17 years ago
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,...
17 years ago
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...
17 years ago
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...
17 years ago
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 First-year law student Ben Walton (middle left) was named champion of this year’s Liberty University School of Law 1L Moot Court Tournament. The final round of the fourth-annual tournament was held in the law school’s Supreme Courtroom and was judged by a panel of nine judges,...
17 years ago
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 Students Brandon Osterbind, Carrie Mitchell, Derek Bush, Nate Johnson, and David Hoffer formed two teams and competed in the ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition Eastern Regional. Both teams advanced to the regional final rounds. Mr. Osterbind (right) and Ms. Mitchell (left) were 4-0 going into the final...
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Wed, 16 Apr 2008 The Federalist Society at Liberty University School of Law welcomes speaker Col. John Eidsmoe, retired Air Force Lt. Colonel and Alabama State Defense Force Colonel, Headquarters Judge Advocate, Deputy Chaplain and Training Officer. When: Friday, April 18, 1:00-2:00 PM Where: Mountain View Room, Liberty University School...
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Tue, 05 Feb 2008 In a current whistleblower fraud case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Professor Joel D. Hesch of Liberty University School of Law filed a brief proposing a new standard for the courts to follow when interpreting the fraud statute. The Supreme Court is examining the issue of...
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Thu, 07 Feb 2008The Liberty University Law Review is pleased to announce its inaugural symposium scheduled for February 22 and 23, 2008. The symposium, entitled, "The Natural Law in Protestant Political and Legal Thought," will provide a forum where a wide range of Protestant scholars will present articles exploring the...
