Students take part in first of two live televised U.S. Senate Town Halls

7 years ago

Thu, 20 Sep 2018 Liberty University News Service Fifty Liberty University students sat on the stage at Liberty’s Center for Music and the Worship Arts Thursday night to wait for their chance to question the two main contenders for Virginia’s U.S. Senate seat, incumbent Sen. Tim Kaine and challenger Corey...

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Liberty Law launches Intellectual Property Clinic

7 years ago

Wed, 19 Sep 2018Associate Dean Timothy ToddLiberty University School of Law is proud to announce the addition of an intellectual property law clinic to its expanding clinical opportunities for students. The clinic, which opened August 28, 2018, is the second United States Patent and Trademark Office approved law school clinic...

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Liberty Law professor publishes book on using logic in a legal argument

7 years ago

Mon, 17 Sep 2018staffThe National Institute for Trial Advocacy in partnership with LexisNexis has published Liberty University School of Law Professor Stephen Rice’s book, The Force of Logic: Using Formal Logic as a Tool in the Craft of Legal Argument. The book describes how ancient rules of philosophical logic are at...

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Liberty, Hampton University partner with VAB to host two U.S. Senate Town Halls

7 years ago

Mon, 10 Sep 2018 Liberty University News Service Liberty University’s Center for Law & Government, Hampton University’s Center for Public Policy, and the Virginia Association of Broadcasters are pleased to announce that the universities will each host a U.S. Senate Town Hall featuring incumbent Sen. Tim Kaine (D) and challenger...

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New “Supreme Court Review” hosted at Liberty’s School of Law

7 years ago

Tue, 11 Sep 2018staffLiberty Law launched its new "Supreme Court Review" on September 11, 2018, in the law school's Supreme Courtroom.  In this event, a panel of Liberty Law faculty members discussed and debated some of the most important cases from the recent Supreme Court term.  This year’s panel consisted...

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Liberty University School of Law professor delivers Law Day speech

7 years ago

Mon, 02 Jul 2018staffLiberty University School of Law professor, Tory L. Lucas, delivered the keynote address at the Danville Bar Association’s celebration of Law Day 2018 on May 1, 2018. With Judge Joseph W. Milam Jr. presiding in the Danville Circuit Court, Professor Lucas discussed the enduring concept of separation...

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Law Professor speaks at tax conference

7 years ago

Mon, 09 Jul 2018staffLiberty University School of Law professor and associate dean, Timothy M. Todd, recently addressed a conference of attorneys who are licensed as certified public accountants on how tax reform affects the taxation of businesses. Todd lectured at the American Academy of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants’ (AAA-CPA) 2018 Annual...

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Liberty Law partners with local associations to host Pro Bono Summit

7 years ago

Mon, 23 Apr 2018On April 20, 2018, Liberty University School of Law in partnership with Virginia Legal Aid Society (VLAS) and the Lynchburg Bar Association hosted a Pro Bono Summit in Central Virginia, the first of its kind. More than 100 attorneys from around the Commonwealth registered to attend the...

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LU community mourns death of young law graduate who was serving as a prosecutor

7 years ago

Tue, 12 Jun 2018 Liberty University News Service Many in the Liberty University community remember alumnus Chad Atchison (’13, ’16), who died Saturday at the age of 27, as a smart and outgoing person who was involved in a number of student clubs and extracurricular activities as a student. But Liberty University...

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Liberty Law ranked No. 4 nationally in overall ABA competition

7 years ago

Fri, 25 May 2018 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law debuted at No. 4 on the inaugural Top Ten Competition Law Schools released by the American Bar Association (ABA). The list ranked the schools based on their point totals in the ABA Law Student Division’s four practical skills competitions — the Arbitration...

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