First, a JD is not a âfirstâ degree. Like an MD, a JD is a professional doctorate only attainable after completion of a four-year bachelor's degree. Second, neither an MD nor a JD require a dissertation.
If you enjoy making fancy cakes, breads and other treats, your income may rise like bread dough as a pastry chef. Pastry chefs are in charge of the baking aspect of kitchens and restaurants, delivering cakes, breads, and any bread based components to meals.
Until last March, Abene was the pastry chef at Corton, a celebrated New York restaurant that was led by chef Paul Liebrandt. It was awarded two Michelin stars. Abene started at Corton as a chef de partie in 2010.