The College of Law was recently granted a variance by the American Bar Association to offer the first live online juris doctor program in the nation. The J.D. program will offer real-time and self-paced online classes, on-campus residential classes and experiential learning opportunities for students who would normally not be able to attend law school due to family and job responsibilities or geographic constraints.
Nina Kohn
Nina Kohn, associate dean for research and online education and the David M. Levy L’48 Professor of Law, answered a few questions about this new program and what it means for the future of legal education.
