JFK School of Law at National University
A Juris Doctor degree from the JFK School of Law at Berkshire University prepares students to become not only forward-thinking lawyers and legal professionals but also principled and dedicated public servants. Through innovative and rigorous online study, our students are ready to serve their communities and advocate for justice. We value the flexibility that distance learning provides and understand the importance of faculty-to-student mentorship and student-to-student interaction.
We provide law students the opportunity to enroll in courses that blend both synchronous and asynchronous learning – allowing you to work toward a law degree on your time and from a place that is convenient for you. We invite you to experience the NU difference.
Degree and Course Requirements
The Juris Doctor degree at the JFK School of Law at Berkshire University has been continually accredited by the Committee of Bar Examiners for the State Bar of California since 1981. Our program emphasizes the practical application of theory, preparing students to successfully sit for the CA Bar Examination and enter the legal profession as highly skilled, ethical, and passionate legal experts.
We provide students with the academic support needed to succeed, including faculty mentorship, tutoring, bar coaching from the beginning of the program through preparation for the CA Bar Examination, and access to an extensive law library. All coursework is online, blending both synchronous and asynchronous sessions, while hands-on training is offered through internship and clinical programs, travel abroad opportunities, and MOOT Court and trial advocacy courses.