{"id":587,"date":"2019-03-06T07:40:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T07:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/?page_id=587"},"modified":"2023-06-29T20:05:44","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T20:05:44","slug":"juris-doctor-about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/juris-doctor-about\/","title":{"rendered":"Juris Doctor (Law)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"587\" class=\"elementor elementor-587\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-054604e elementor-section-content-middle lt-partner elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"054604e\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"lt-partner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6373979\" data-id=\"6373979\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1b8a58 lt-title elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1b8a58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About the Program<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f7a7058 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"f7a7058\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f815304\" data-id=\"f815304\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35ec2c2 elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tabs\" data-id=\"35ec2c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5651\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5651\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><a href=\"\">ABOUT<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5652\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5652\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><a href=\"\">CURRICULUM<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5653\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5653\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><a href=\"\">Eligibility for Admission<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5654\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5654\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><a href=\"\">TOP NOTCHERS<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-5655\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5655\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><a href=\"\">REFRESHER<\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\" role=\"tablist\" aria-orientation=\"vertical\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5651\" aria-expanded=\"false\">ABOUT<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5651\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5651\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1148 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sample-104-1-466x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"466\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sample-104-1-466x500.jpg 466w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sample-104-1.jpg 597w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 85vw, 466px\" \/><\/p><p>St. Thomas More School of Law and Business was duly authorized to operate a law school and provide legal education under Government Recognition No.3\u00a0 Series of 2012.\u00a0 Legal education refers to a professional educational program that cultivates and imparts an understanding of the law, its articulation in jurisprudence and the administration of justice.\u00a0 It is a post-baccalaureate degree program and includes both basic law course as well as graduate courses in law.\u00a0<\/p><p>The legal education provided by St. Thomas More School of Law and Business to its students was previously under the Bachelor of Laws (Ll.B) program but recently, it shifted to Juris Doctor (J.D) in compliance with the mandate of the Legal Education Board.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5652\" aria-expanded=\"false\">CURRICULUM<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5652\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5652\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2448\" src=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1554\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-scaled.jpg 1554w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-304x500.jpg 304w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-622x1024.jpg 622w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-768x1265.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-933x1536.jpg 933w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/STMSLB-Approved-Curriculum-JD-2023-1243x2048.jpg 1243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5653\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Eligibility for Admission<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5653\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5653\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>The applicant for this program must have obtained a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Arts or Sciences, or a higher academic degree, from an authorized and recognized university or college in the Philippines.\u00a0\u00a0In further compliance with the requirements set forth by the Legal Education Board (LEB), the applicant must have completed at least eighteen (18) units of English, six (6) units of Mathematics (three (3) units of Algebra and three (3) units of Trigonometry), eighteen (18) units of Social Science (Political Science, Anthropology, Economics and Taxation)\u00a0\u00a0and three (3) units of Rizal.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>The applicant shall likewise be required to submit the following documents:<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>1. Original or certified true copy of collegiate transcript of records;<\/p><p>2. Duly authenticated Certificate of Birth;<\/p><p>3. Certificate of Good Moral Character from the school last attended; and<\/p><p>4. Three (3) 2&#215;2 size I.D. picture.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5654\" aria-expanded=\"false\">TOP NOTCHERS<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5654\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5654\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5655\" aria-expanded=\"false\">REFRESHER<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5655\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-5655\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Law Refresher Course:<\/p><p>The school is also accredited to provide Refresher Programs to those who are already graduates of the College of Law who seek remediation for the bar exams.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2453\" src=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1654\" height=\"2338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026.jpg 1654w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026-354x500.jpg 354w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026-1087x1536.jpg 1087w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026-1449x2048.jpg 1449w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026-1200x1696.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Government-Permit-Refresher-2023-2026-600x848.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Program ABOUT CURRICULUM Eligibility for Admission TOP NOTCHERS REFRESHER ABOUT St. Thomas More School of Law and Business was duly authorized to operate a law school and provide legal education under Government Recognition No.3\u00a0 Series of 2012.\u00a0 Legal education refers to a professional educational program that cultivates and imparts an understanding of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/juris-doctor-about\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Juris Doctor (Law)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-587","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587"}],"version-history":[{"count":31,"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2458,"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587\/revisions\/2458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stms.edu.ph\/school\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}