Competition teams score major victories
Fri, 08 Apr 2016Edie Swann Liberty Law students competed over the weekend of April 1-3, 2016 and brought home great success stories from across the country as well as here in the Lynchburg area. Two teams competed in the National Basketball Negotiation Competition hosted by the Fordham Sports Law Forum in New York, New York […]
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Pinwheel display honors local child abuse survivors
Thu, 07 Apr 2016 Liberty University News Service In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Liberty University School of Law teamed up with Liberty’s College of Osteopathic Medicine on Wednesday to place 565 pinwheels on the lawn outside of the Jerry Falwell Library. Each pinwheel represented a child abuse survivor living in Lynchburg this year. Elizabeth Rerick, a second-year […]
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Liberty Law Announces Launch of Three New Master’s Programs
Tue, 22 Mar 2016 staff Liberty University School of Law is now offering three master’s-level programs online, after the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) granted approval last month for the programs to commence. The programs approved are Liberty’s Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Legal Studies, Juris Master (J.M.) in […]
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Liberty Law Teams Advance to ABA National Finals
Mon, 07 Mar 2016 Edie Swann, Director of Public Affairs Six Liberty Law students were crowned regional champions in the American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition regional tournament held in Washington, DC, February 25-27, 2016. Zach Hurt, Robin Jenkins, Erika Lukenbill, Justin Reddington, Whitney Rutherford, and Wes Vorberger made up the two teams who […]
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Magazine recognizes Liberty Law among best for public service careers, practical training
Mon, 22 Feb 2016Liberty University News Service National Jurist recognized Liberty University School of Law among its Best Schools for Public Service for public defender/prosecutor training in the winter edition of preLaw magazine, its sister publication. Liberty joins Notre Dame Law School, the University of New Mexico, and Florida State University on the top 20 list. The ranking was […]
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Moot Court Team Triumphs in Houston
Fri, 05 Feb 2016 Edie Swann, Director of Public Affairs Liberty Law’s moot court team of Chris Collins, Nate Hopkins, and Ben Rathsam finished as national semifinalists in the annual Andrews Kurth Moot Court National Championship held January 28-30, 2016, at the University of Houston Law Center. Each year, the University of Houston hosts this […]
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Liberty Negotiation Competition Teams Continue to Dominate
Tue, 08 Dec 2015Edie Swann Teams from the Liberty University School of Law took second and fourth place in the American Bar Association's (ABA) Negotiation Tournament for Region 3 held at Liberty University on November 7-8, 2015. Law schools from Virginia, Maryland, Michigan and D.C. were all invited to participate in this prestigious annual tournament, […]
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Tue, 17 Nov 2015 Edie Swann The Liberty University School of Law moot court team of Justin Reddington and Zach Hurt competed at the 24th Annual National Health Law Moot Court Competition November 6-7, 2015, at Southern Illinois University School of Law in Carbondale, Illinois. This was Liberty’s first time competing in this prestigious national […]
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Liberty has best passage rate among VA law schools for July Bar Exam
Fri, 30 Oct 2015 Among all Virginia law schools, Liberty University School of Law graduates had the highest Virginia Bar Exam pass rate among first-time test takers on the July 2015 Bar Examination. “This achievement by our 2015 graduates is something of which to be very proud,” said B. Keith Faulkner, dean of Liberty’s School of Law. […]
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Successful Finish for Liberty Law at Moot Court Tourney
Wed, 21 Oct 2015 Edie Swann Liberty Law students walked away with top honors at the 15th Annual Leroy R. Hassell Sr. National Constitutional Law Moot Court Tournament. The two-day tournament, held the weekend of October 16-17 at Regent University School of Law in Virginia Beach, concluded with the team of Chris Collins and Nate […]
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