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S.J.D.

An abbreviation for doctor of judicial science, a degree awarded to highly qualified individuals who have successfully completed a prescribed course of legal doctorate study after having earned J.D. and LL.M. degrees.

S.J.D. is more commonly abbreviated J.S.D.

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