Concord Law School

Executive Juris DoctorSM

The online EJD program, pioneered by Concord Law School, is designed for individuals who have an interest in the law or whose careers would benefit from a legal education. It is a three year, part time program that provides a core of required courses, then offers students the freedom to choose a course of study tailored to their needs. EJD graduates use their online degree to advance their careers, expand their employment opportunities, or increase their personal knowledge without having to meet the regulatory requirements associated with becoming members of the bar.

After the first year, students are encouraged to construct a curriculum plan centered on their interests and career needs. These may include a focus on such specialty areas as Health Law Track Students in this track take an introductory health law course and a sequence of specialized courses that may include Health Policy, Bioethics, and Risk Management. The many health care professionals enrolled in this track contribute to its liveliness and depth.  Law and Technology Track students in this track take required coursework as well as elective technology options, through an agreement with Kaplan University.  Criminal Justice Track students in this track, with a background or interest in criminal justice, take required courses and elective criminal justice courses through an agreement with Kaplan University.