Former Congressman Robert Hurt to lead new Center for Law & Government
Wed, 25 Jan 2017Len Stevens, Liberty University External Communications After 15 years in local, state, and national government, former U.S. Congressman Robert Hurt (Virginia’s 5th District) has joined Liberty University to head up the new Center for Law & Government. In concert with the Helms School of Government and Liberty University School of Law, the center has many […]
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9 years ago | Read MoreLaw Professors Present at National ABA Conference
Tue, 10 Jan 2017 staff Earlier this school year, Liberty Law Professor Philip Manns and Associate Dean Timothy M. Todd presented at the 2016 ABA Joint Fall CLE Meeting in Boston, which was sponsored by the ABA Section of Taxation and the Trust and Estate division of the ABA Section of Real Property, Trust and […]
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Michael Reagan relays values learned from his father
Wed, 30 Nov 2016 Liberty University News Service Through two brief moments of silence, Michael Reagan, son of the late U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his first wife Jane Wyman, powerfully expressed both the need to be forgiven and to forgive as he opened his heart to Liberty University students in Convocation on Wednesday. After sharing […]
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9 years ago | Read MoreHitting the local airwaves: Liberty Law professor co-hosts talk radio show
Wed, 23 Nov 2016 staff Liberty University School of Law Professor Tory L. Lucas recently served as guest host for Lynchburg’s Morning Show with Mari and Brian. During the show, Lucas and host Brian Weigand discussed presidential politics, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, the defamation case involving the University of Virginia and Rolling Stone magazine, the Cubs winning […]
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Liberty Law professors address faith-based legal education issues at national symposium
Thu, 27 Oct 2016staff Professors Edna Udobong and Rena Lindevaldsen each presented at the 2016 Conference of Religiously Affiliated Law Schools that took place September 29-30, 2016. The Conference is a biennial event that provides a scholarly symposium for law professors from around the country to discuss how current events relate to a law school’s […]
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Liberty Law notches second highest Bar Exam pass rate in Virginia
Wed, 26 Oct 2016 Liberty University News Service First-time test takers from Liberty University School of Law finished with the second highest pass rate in Virginia for the 2016 July Bar Exam. With an 89.66 pass rate, Liberty finished just around two percentage points behind the University of Virginia’s law school (91.76), and ahead of the College […]
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9 years ago | Read MoreLaw grads hit 100 percent first-time pass rate on North Carolina Bar Exam
Thu, 15 Sep 2016 Liberty University School of Law has announced that all graduates who took the North Carolina Bar Exam for the first time in July have passed. From 2007-2015, Liberty Law graduates passed the North Carolina Bar at a rate of about 61 percent, which is slightly higher than the total pass rate in July […]
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9 years ago | Read MoreLiberty Law Names New Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Fri, 02 Sep 2016staff Liberty University School of Law dean, Keith Faulkner, recently appointed Timothy M. Todd as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs effective July 1, 2016. “Tim Todd is a talented teacher, a prolific scholar, and a true servant leader,” said Faulkner. “I am thrilled that he has joined the leadership team in the […]
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Two law professors selected for American Bar Association committees
Mon, 01 Aug 2016 Main News Service Two faculty members from Liberty University School of Law have accepted the invitation to serve on American Bar Association committees. Associate Professor Caren Harp will serve on the Juvenile Justice Standards Task Force and Professor Scott Thompson will serve on the Competitions Committee’s National Appellate Advocacy Competition (NAAC) subcommittee. Read full […]
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Liberty Law takes fifth place honors in world negotiation competition
Thu, 14 Jul 2016 Edie Swann, Joel Hesch Liberty University School of Law represented the United States in the International Negotiation Competition (INC) held at the University of Lucerne on July 4-9, 2016. Liberty Law’s team captured a fifth-place finish out of 21 countries invited to compete in this annual world competition. The Liberty team […]
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