Alumni Newsletter | Liberty University School of Law

Murals in Foundation Hall Depict History of Law and Mission of the Law School

12 years ago

Thu, 17 Oct 2013 Dave Thompson Six murals displayed at Liberty University School of Law in Foundation Hall outline the history of the rule of law, from the Creation of the world through present day. The paintings, by Lynchburg artist Paul Dinwiddie, went on display at the beginning of the...

LU School of Law Welcomes Its Inaugural Class

12 years ago

Fri, 13 Aug 2004Liberty School of Law The Liberty University School of Law welcomes an inaugural class that exceeds expectations in size and quality. Anticipating an opening class of approximately 40 students, the LU School of Law begins its orientation tomorrow with 61 students in the inaugural class. The law...

LU Law School Establishes Center for Constitution

12 years ago

Wed, 15 Oct 2003School of LawLiberty University School of Law and Liberty Counsel, a national public interest law firm specializing in religious liberty litigation, have entered into a partnership to establish a Center for Constitutional Litigation and Policy on the law school campus. Bruce Green, Dean of LU School of...

Liberty Law Professor Newly Elected as a Director for Lynchburg Bar Association

12 years ago

Fri, 19 Jul 2013 Liberty University School of Law Professor Scott E. Thompson was elected as a director for the Lynchburg Bar Association for the 2013-2014 program year. According to Business Briefs for July 15, 2013, of Work It, Lynchburg, the other newly elected directors include Janice R. Hansen of...

Liberty Law Cited for 100 Percent Scholarship Retention Rate

12 years ago

Fri, 19 Jul 2013 In a July 8, 2013, ABA Journal article, Liberty University School of Law was recognized as one of only 12 accredited law schools with 100 percent retention rates for students with merit-based scholarships. Accompanying Liberty Law are UCLA, University of Minnesota, Emory, University of Arizona, University...

School of Law Mourns Loss of Howard R. Shaw (Class of 2014)

12 years ago

Thu, 11 Jul 2013 Howard R. Shaw 1965- 2013 Howard R. Shaw, age 47, of Cape May, New Jersey, died July 4, 2013, at his home in Middleburg, Virginia. He graduated from Fairmont College in West Virginia and received his master’s degree at the U.S. Naval War College...

Law Professor Uses GRACE to Help Abused Missionary Kids

12 years ago

Mon, 24 Jun 2013 Liberty University School of Law Associate Professor Basyle Tchividjian is quoted in a June 22, 2013, MSN.com news article about the devastating atrocity of child abuse suffered by missionary kids (MKs). Tchividjian is cited for his research and investigatory efforts through the organization Godly Response to...

Seventh Graduating Class to Continue the Tradition of Excellence

12 years ago

Tue, 14 May 2013 Ninety-one law students participated in the annual graduation ceremonies held this past Saturday, May 11, 2013, as Liberty University School of Law commissioned its seventh graduating class. The School of Law held its ceremony in the historic OldThomas Road Baptist Church. The Class of 2013 was recognized...

Liberty Law Dean Speaks at Israeli Embassy for Israel Solidarity Event

12 years ago

Mon, 06 May 2013On Friday, May 3, 2013, Liberty University School of Law Dean Mathew Staver delivered a compelling message to hundreds of supporters of Israel gathered at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., for the Twelfth Annual Israel Solidarity Event. Dean Staver followed addresses given by Dr. Michael Oren,...

Liberty Law Student Becomes Voice for Sterilized Victims, Urges VA Commonwealth for Restitution

12 years ago

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.” Martin Luther King, Jr. The Apostle Paul wrote, “The law is good, if it is used properly.” Liberty Law student, Mark Bold, a 2013 juris doctorate candidate, has used his legal education...