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What Is a Juris Doctor (JD) Degree?

A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is a professional degree required to practice law. Learn about its requirements, law school acceptance rates, what you can do with a JD degree, and the process you need to follow to become a lawyer.

February 4, 2022

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How to Write a Resume Summary + Examples

A resume summary is a brief explanation about who you are professionally. It can help recruiters or hiring managers quickly gain a sense of your experience and skills.

February 4, 2022

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