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Wed, 22 Apr 2009Tomorrow a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit will hear oral argument in a case involving a Foundations of American Law and Government display. In ACLU v. Grayson County, Kentucky, the ACLU challenged the Ten Commandments contained in the historical display....
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Tue, 21 Apr 2009Tomorrow the Florida Supreme Court will hear oral argument in the case of Liberty Counsel v. The Florida Bar. Earlier this year Liberty Counsel filed a petition at the Florida Supreme Court, arguing that the Bar should remain neutral in the state’s homosexual adoption controversy. Presenting oral...
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Tue, 21 Apr 2009Law students attended a Corporate Counsel Career Panel this month, where five members of Virginia State Bar Corporate Counsel section shared their expertise and insight on working within the confines of a corporation. The guests shared personal and often humorous stories, all with several common themes: none...
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Fri, 17 Apr 2009 Morton Blackwell spoke Wednesday at a monthly convocation service held by Liberty University School of Law. Blackwell is president of the Leadership Institute, a non-partisan educational foundation he began in 1979. See the complete story from Liberty University's News & Events.
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Mon, 21 Jan 2008 January 21, 2008 Liberty University School of Law welcomes Reverend Rob Schenck, president of Faith and Action, as the next speaker for the 2007-08 Speakers’ Forum. The presentation will start at 1:30 P.M. on Friday, January 25, and will be held in the Supreme Courtroom at...
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Wed, 05 Mar 2008 The Federalist Society at Liberty University School of Law welcomes speaker Nikolas Nikas, President and General Counsel of the Bioethics Defense Fund. His presentation, titled “What Everyone Should Know about Human Cloning & Embryonic Stem Cell Research,” will start at 12:00 PM on Thursday, March 13,...
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008In a California Supreme Court case with considerable marriage implications, Mathew D. Staver, Dean of Liberty University School of Law and Founder of Liberty Counsel, presented an oral argument on behalf of the Campaign for California Families (CCF) earlier this month. The court hearing lasted approximately three...
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Tue, 01 Apr 2008 Second-year students Alane Moore (mid-left) and Laurel Kanode (left) took third place over New York Law School in the Federal Bar Association’s Thurgood Marshall Memorial Moot CourtCompetition held last weekend in Washington, D.C. Ms. Kanode also tied for second-best oralist in the tournament, gaining an edge...
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Wed, 02 Apr 2008Mathew D. Staver, Dean of Liberty University School of Law and Founder of Liberty Counsel, presented an oral argument recently before the Florida Supreme Court in Rapp v. Jews for Jesus, a case which will have a broad impact on the ability of churches, nonprofit groups, individuals...
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Thu, 03 Apr 2008The skill of Liberty's negotiation teams was evident when third-year students Lyle Carver and David Hoffer took third place at the 2008 Robert R. Merhige Jr. National Environmental Law Negotiation Competition in Richmond, VA. Twenty-four teams from across the country competed in the event, showcasing their negotiation...
