So I know that if you have a 3 year LLB from a common law country such as the UK, you are eligible to sit the New York Bar exam. However, if you get a non law degree e.g. Politics and then do the GDL, are you eligible to sit the New York Bar?
Also, If you have a GDL, are you eligible to complete LLM degree's and BCL?
Are GDL holders eligible to sit the New York bar?
Posted Aug 20, 2016 19:53
So I know that if you have a 3 year LLB from a common law country such as the UK, you are eligible to sit the New York Bar exam. However, if you get a non law degree e.g. Politics and then do the GDL, are you eligible to sit the New York Bar?
Also, If you have a GDL, are you eligible to complete LLM degree's and BCL?
Also, If you have a GDL, are you eligible to complete LLM degree's and BCL?
Posted Aug 21, 2016 21:16
The NY Board of Law Examiners posts information for those with non-U.S. law degrees on its website at https://www.nybarexam.org/Foreign/ForeignLegalEducation.htm
The NY Board of Law Examiners posts information for those with non-U.S. law degrees on its website at https://www.nybarexam.org/Foreign/ForeignLegalEducation.htm
Other Related Content
Should you do an LL.M. or a GDL?
Article Nov 14, 2019
An LL.M. is valuable, but it does not give you the right to practice law in the UK. A GDL does.
Hot Discussions
-
NYU LL.M. Applicants 2022-2023
May 28 06:15 AM 166,593 521 -
Cambridge PhD 2023
May 18, 2023 26,005 146 -
Harvard LLM 2023-24
May 18, 2023 32,710 83 -
KCL LLM 2023-24
May 11, 2023 9,732 62 -
Penn Carey Law | LL.M. Applicants (2023-24)
May 09, 2023 14,786 53 -
UC Berkeley LLM 2023-2024
May 18, 2023 12,621 48 -
Edinburgh LLM Applicants 2023-24
May 07, 2023 4,165 36 -
Göttingen-LIPIT 2023-2024
May 23, 2023 554 14