Liberty Announces New Law School Dean

10 years ago

Wed, 19 Aug 2015 Liberty University has announced the selection of B. Keith Faulkner as the new dean of Liberty University School of Law. Faulkner will assume the position on Oct. 1, after more than 10 years at Campbell University, where he served in senior leadership at Norman Adrian Wiggins...

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Alum Inducted into Million Dollar Advocates Forum

10 years ago

Mon, 17 Aug 2015For Michael Gumprecht, an invitation to the Million Dollar Advocates Forum isn't about personal recognition as much as it is about giving his potential clients confidence and peace of mind that their cases are in capable hands. Gumprecht, a 2010 graduate of Liberty University School of Law,...

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ABA Grants Acquiescence for LLM, JM programs

10 years ago

Fri, 10 Jul 2015Dave ThompsonLiberty University School of Law will offer three master’s-level programs online, after the American Bar Association granted permission for the programs to commence.   Though the ABA does not formally approve degree programs other than a juris doctorate, the process of acquiescence essentially states the ABA...

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Alum Named to VP Position in Real Estate Firm

10 years ago

Thu, 25 Jun 2015Dave ThompsonLiberty School of Law alumni are continuing to make an impact in all areas of law, as a 2012 graduate was recently appointed as Vice President | Office Brokerage and In-house Counsel for the Pittsburgh Market of commercial real estate group Colliers International. Mamadou Baldé recently...

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Law Professor Named a Forbes Contributor

10 years ago

Fri, 19 Jun 2015Liberty University School of LawA Liberty University School of Law professor continues to grow as a voice in tax and legal services. Professor Timothy M. Todd was recently named a contributor to Forbes, and will submit articles regarding taxes, tax planning, and tax cases on Forbes.com. Todd,...

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Liberty Alumni Successfully Argue State Supreme Court Cases

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Fri, 12 Jun 2015Dave ThompsonLiberty University School of Law alumni continue to excel in their fields. During the past three weeks, two Liberty University School of Law alumni have successfully argued cases before their respective state supreme courts. On June 4, Brandon Osterbind (’08) successfully argued the appeal of a...

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School of Law Observes Child Abuse Awareness Week

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Thu, 16 Apr 2015Dave ThompsonHundreds of pinwheels lined the front lawn Friday morning at Liberty University School of Law, in honor of victims of child abuse.   Child Abuse Awareness Week at the School of Law provided an opportunity for child advocates, future attorneys, academics and prosecutors to provide valuable...

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Semifinal Finish at Nationals Caps Strong Moot Court Year

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Tue, 14 Apr 2015Dave Thompson“Liberty can compete with any moot court program in the country.” Professor Scott Thompson had nothing but praise for the team he coached to the semifinals of the American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition. As Director of the Center for Lawyering Skills at Liberty University...

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Liberty Law Alum Files Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Marriage Case

10 years ago

Mon, 13 Apr 2015Dave ThompsonFor Nate Hibben, being a lawyer is a calling. Being a competent lawyer is a higher calling.   The 2009 Liberty University School of Law graduate started his own practice in Torrington, Wyo., in 2011, and has been serving a population of about 6,800 since, covering...

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Moot Court Wins Securities Tournament in First Appearance

10 years ago

Mon, 30 Mar 2015 Dave Thompson The moot court program at Liberty University School of Law continues to see a level of success unprecedented in the school’s brief history. Liberty took first place this weekend in the Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Securities Law Moot Court Competition, besting a field that...

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