Estudar Direito e Advogar nos Estados Unidos - Sonho Tornado Real!

P.S.:  This information is not a substitute for reading the Rules Governing Admission to the Bar of Texas and the relevant sections of the Texas Government Code, which can be found in the Rule Book. Source:  State Bar of Texas Website 1. I received my legal education outside of the U.S. or its territories. Can I take the Texas Bar Examination? Maybe. You may become eligible to take the Texas Bar Examination through one of four paths: - Pursuant to Rule XIII(3)(a): Demonstrate that: You completed a course of study at a properly accredited foreign law school The course of study was based on the principles of English common law The course of study was substantially equivalent in duration to the legal education provided by an ABA-approved U.S. law school You are authorized to practice law in a foreign jurisdiction or in another state; and You have been actively and substantially engaged in the lawful practice of law for at least...

Amigos de São Paulo. O Professor Universitário de Direito Testamental e Civil, doutor pela Universidade de Yale estará dando uma palestra na USP, dia 6 de Abril, ao meio-dia, na "Sala da Congregação" para alunos e advogados interessados em saber / conhecer mais sobre o direito americano. I highly encourage you to attend this event if you can. Also, please spread the word just so your friends and colleagues have a chance to participate in this unique lecture. Joshua Tate's research and teaching focuses on legal history, property, and trusts and estates. He has been a full-time faculty member at SMU Dedman School of Law since the fall of 2005, and was a visiting assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School in the spring of 2008. In the fall of 2012, he was a Lloyd M. Robbins Senior Research Fellow at the University of California at Berkeley. He currently serves as co-chair of the Legal Education and Uniform Acts for Trust and Estate Law Committee fo...

The J.D. Degree Studying law in the United States is very different from studying law in many other countries, especially Brazil . In various countries, students begin their law studies immediately following graduation from high school (senior year); most universities in other countries require only a high school diploma or the equivalent in that country to admit students to their law faculties. In the United States, however, law is a professional academic field, the equivalent of a graduate degree in other parts of the world. Law schools in the US grant Juris Doctor (J.D.) degrees - equivalent to a "doctorate" in Brazil. The Juris Doctor program generally lasts three years for full-time students and four years for part-time students. All students must earn a minimum of 87 hours to complete the J.D. degree. One of the many advantages of earning a J.D. is that students have a broad range of upper-level elective courses that give them the flexibility to tail...