tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12892667.post3759959302032717394..comments2023-09-29T05:25:51.614-04:00Comments on Legally Blonde: You Expect Me to Title Posts Before 8 a.m.?Elle Woodshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00977023189996373346noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12892667.post-69162381574265202812007-08-31T13:15:00.000-04:002007-08-31T13:15:00.000-04:00I would never do it to an employer. I just realiz...I would never do it to an employer. I just realized it was the best way to get this douchy guy to stop treating me like a 5 year old.Elle Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00977023189996373346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12892667.post-54372226471856974512007-08-31T12:16:00.000-04:002007-08-31T12:16:00.000-04:00No way. If you refer to yourself as a doctor peop...No way. If you refer to yourself as a doctor people will (1) laugh at you and then (2) feel sorry for you. Especially employers. Please, take it from me...employers are *less than impressed* by attorneys who do not have an M.D. or Ph.D. referring to themselves as "doctor."M.Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13417033812518066381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12892667.post-82483005216322599262007-08-27T19:34:00.000-04:002007-08-27T19:34:00.000-04:00ABA Informal Opinion 1152 states that attorneys ma...ABA Informal Opinion 1152 states that attorneys may use the title 'Doctor' in their function as attorneys and also states that:<BR/>"Today one must have 84 to 90 post-baccalaureate hours to receive a J.D. degree. A Master of Law degree calls for 110 to 120 post-baccalaureate hours. Comparing this to the 60 hours of academic instruction plus a written dissertation, required for a [Ph.D.], one must agree that the legal degrees are at least comparable."[12]<BR/><BR/>I wanted to know as I will have a JD in the future (im a 1L)...yes...feel very sorry for me.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00678057793603288280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12892667.post-75636046813139805172007-08-23T11:53:00.000-04:002007-08-23T11:53:00.000-04:00It definitely does not count.It definitely does not count.M.Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13417033812518066381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12892667.post-67424223621130076942007-08-19T15:41:00.000-04:002007-08-19T15:41:00.000-04:00My understanding is that it does count. JDs are a...My understanding is that it does count. JDs are allowed to call them doctors even though they rarely ever do.bobvishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11498316988120125641noreply@blogger.com