School of Law grads witness Alabama Supreme Court’s ruling

Wed, 30 Apr 2014 Liberty University News Service Three graduates of Liberty University School of Law have the privilege of serving as law clerks for Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore, who issued a landmark ruling on April 18 that the word “child” in Alabama’s chemical-endangerment statute applies both to the born and unborn. […]

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Liberty Law Alum Ministering to Children in India and Nepal

Mon, 28 Apr 2014Liberty University School of Law Karlee Shelton wanted to attend law school for a simple reason—to share the gospel of Jesus Christ to victims of human trafficking. A 2012 graduate of Liberty University School of Law, Shelton is now getting the opportunity she always dreamed of, working with a nonprofit organization to […]

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Law Professor’s Work Cited in Wall Street Journal

Mon, 07 Apr 2014Dave Thompson For the second time this academic year, Liberty University School of Law Professor Rodney Chrisman's research on the limited liability company (LLC) has been cited in a major financial publication. A recent Wall Street Journal article cites Chrisman's work on LLCs in describing how the number of LLCs has been […]

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U.S. Appeals Judge Morris Sheppard Arnold Visits Liberty, Speaks at Law School

Tue, 01 Apr 2014Liberty University School of Law Recently, Liberty University School of Law was honored with a visit from the Honorable Morris Sheppard Arnold, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. During his storied career, Judge Arnold has excelled academically, practiced law, participated in politics, taught law at numerous law […]

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Watch 10th Anniversary 1L Moot Court Tournament

Mon, 31 Mar 2014 Liberty University School of Law Over Alumni Weekend, Liberty University School of Law held its tenth annual George and Helen Hermestroff 1L Moot Court Tournament. Nathan Hopkins took top honors from the tournament, with Erika Lukenbill finishing in second place. Zachary Hurt and Ruisi Guo rounded out the finalists. A special […]

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LU Professor Receives Fulbright Grant to Romania

Mon, 31 Mar 2014 Liberty University School of Law A Liberty University professor has been awarded a Fulbright grant to teach in Romania. Philosophy Professor Michael S. Jones was granted the award by the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board earlier this month. Jones said he plans to teach courses in ethics and philosophy of […]

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Law School Celebrates 10-year Anniversary with Special Alumni Weekend

Wed, 26 Mar 2014Melissa Skinner/ Liberty University News Service About 80 Liberty University School of Law alumni from 16 states visited campus last weekend to celebrate the school’s 10 years of success. Alumni were invited to a reception on Friday, March 21, and a breakfast on Saturday. Alumni who were winners of internal Moot Court […]

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Liberty Law Given “A” Grade for Experiential Learning: National Jurist

Tue, 18 Mar 2014 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law received an “A” grade from The National Jurist magazine, which ranked law schools for experiential training. In its March 2014 issue, the magazine placed Liberty within the 21 schools nationwide that earned an A or A+ grade. Calculations were derived from information […]

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Moot Court Team Finishes in Semi-Finals

Tue, 04 Mar 2014Dave Thompson Liberty University School of Law moot court teams finished in the top four in their latest competition.   At the William B. Spong Moot Court Tournament at William & Mary, Adam Walton and Andrew Brown finished in the semifinal round.   Brown and Walton’s team won in preliminary rounds against Marquette […]

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Moot Court Team Takes Second Place in Charleston

Tue, 04 Mar 2014Dave Thompson Last weekend, Liberty University School of Law finished in second place in the Charleston School of Law Sixth Annual National Moot Court Competition.   This was Liberty’s fourth year in the competition and for the first time Liberty’s team finished in the final rounds. The team of Josh Turner and […]

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