Liberty Law Given “A” Grade for Experiential Learning: National Jurist

11 years ago

Tue, 18 Mar 2014 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law received an “A” grade from The National Jurist magazine, which ranked law schools for experiential training. In its March 2014 issue, the magazine placed Liberty within the 21 schools nationwide that earned an A or A+ grade....

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Moot Court Team Finishes in Semi-Finals

11 years ago

Tue, 04 Mar 2014Dave Thompson Liberty University School of Law moot court teams finished in the top four in their latest competition.   At the William B. Spong Moot Court Tournament at William & Mary, Adam Walton and Andrew Brown finished in the semifinal round.   Brown and Walton’s team won...

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Moot Court Team Takes Second Place in Charleston

11 years ago

Tue, 04 Mar 2014Dave Thompson Last weekend, Liberty University School of Law finished in second place in the Charleston School of Law Sixth Annual National Moot Court Competition.   This was Liberty’s fourth year in the competition and for the first time Liberty’s team finished in the final rounds. The...

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Despite Nationwide Enrollment Drop, Liberty Law Keeping Standards High

11 years ago

Sun, 23 Feb 2014Deryl Edwards In an economic environment where law school enrollment across the nation is at its lowest level since the 1970s, Liberty University School of Law has been able to maintain – and even increase – its high admissions standards, while expanding faculty size and still boosting...

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Trial Team makes Semi-Finals in National Trial Competition

11 years ago

Fri, 21 Feb 2014Dave Thompson The Liberty University School of Law Trial Team advanced to the semi-finals in the National Trial Competition earlier this month, a first for Liberty in that competition. The team of Colin Campbell and John Kinney defeated Regent University in the second preliminary round, after beating...

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Federalist Society Nominated for Growth Award

11 years ago

Fri, 21 Feb 2014Dave Thompson The Liberty University School of Law Federalist Society has been nominated for an award commemorating its recent growth. The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies named Liberty as one of eight nominees for its Samuel Adams Award for growth. Josh Turner, president of...

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LUO Paralegal Studies Ranked in Top Ten Online Programs

11 years ago

Fri, 31 Jan 2014Liberty University News Service  Recently, Liberty University Online was ranked among the top 10 Best Online Paralegal Associate Degree Programs by TheBestSchools.org.   The Liberty Online Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies equips students with both the practical skills and the essential knowledge to succeed in today’s...

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Pro-Life Advocate McWilliams: Every life has value

11 years ago

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 Dave Thompson Brand new to the Liberty University law school scene, new student group Law Students for Life hosted its first speaker, Pro-Life advocate Gail McWilliams. On Monday afternoon, McWilliams, who is blind, shared what she called her "life message" with law school students, faculty and...

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Dean Staver and Professor Mantilla honored by Peruvian Government, Legal and Academic Officials

11 years ago

Mon, 20 Jan 2014 School of Law In a recent trip to Peru, Dean Mat Staver was awarded a Medal of Honor from the Congress of Peru. Dean  Staver and Professor Mantilla also received honorary medals from the College of Lawyers, Peru’s national bar association for attorneys, and from Peru’s...

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Pre-Law Magazine Ranks Liberty at Top of Christian Law Schools

11 years ago

Mon, 20 Jan 2014 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law was ranked first among Christian law schools in an article in Pre-Law Magazine, a National Jurist publication. These findings were also featured in an article by Christianity Today. The magazine reviewed 52 law schools affiliated with religious...

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