Liberty Law Students to Volunteer Free Tax Return Preparation Services
Fri, 11 Jan 2013 This spring Liberty University School of Law will participate in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program for the fifth consecutive year offering free assistance in income tax preparations to qualifying taxpayers. In the past, Liberty Law has been the recipient of the American Bar Association’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Honorable Mention […]
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Liberty Alumna Accepts New Pro-Life Position with President of Family Research Council
Fri, 11 Jan 2013 Anna Higgins, 2012 Liberty Law graduate, has accepted the position of Director for Human Dignity at Family Research Council* (FRC) based in Washington, D.C. Higgins plans to “raise awareness among FRC members of issues such as the impact of abortion on women’s health and the 2010 healthcare law requirement that employers cover the cost […]
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Three Law Graduates Obtain State Supreme Court Clerkships
Fri, 14 Dec 2012 Liberty University News Service Three graduates of Liberty University School of Law recently became the first Liberty alumni to secure full-time positions in a state supreme court. Benjamin Boyd (’10), Matthew Clark (’12), and Dr. Martin Wishnatsky (’12) each accepted clerkships at the Alabama Supreme Court where they will serve under Chief Justice […]
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Liberty Law Alumna Hired as New Assistant for District Attorney
Thu, 13 Dec 2012 Alumna Jennifer Stevens, Class of 2011, has accepted the position of Assistant District Attorney for the Waynesville, NC, District Attorney’s office. Stevens took the oath of office yesterday morning at the Haywood County Courthouse and will serve under the leadership of District Attorney Michael Bonfoey in the 30th Prosecutorial District of Waynesville. […]
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Liberty Law Trial Team Advances to Nationals Following First Competition
Thu, 29 Nov 2012 The newly established Liberty University School of Law Trial Team is headed to Chicago to compete in nationals after placing second in their first ever arbitration competition held on November 16 and 17, 2012, in the ABA Regional Arbitration Competition held in Jackson, Mississippi. The two teams that competed in the […]
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Supreme Court revives ObamaCare lawsuit
Mon, 26 Nov 2012Liberty University News Service The U.S. Supreme Court renewed Liberty University’s challenge to ObamaCare on Monday, directing the case to be reheard by the federal court of appeals in Richmond, Va. In a press release from Liberty Counsel, representing Liberty and two private individuals in the case of Liberty University v. Geithner, Mat Staver, attorney for […]
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Liberty Law Students Support Wounded Veterans Through Annual 100-Mile Hike
Mon, 26 Nov 2012 On Friday, December 14, 2012, Ryan Adams and Mark Finelli, two second-year Liberty Law students, will walk 100-miles to show support for the Wounded Warrior Project. The 100-Mile Hump fundraiser started in January 2010 when four combat veterans, including Finelli, hiked 123 miles from Arizona State University to the University of […]
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Liberty Law Negotiation Team Finishes Strong in Regional ABA Tournament, Advances to Nationals
Tue, 13 Nov 2012 Caitlin Pennell and Chelesea Surprenant, both 2013 Juris Doctor candidates, placed second in the American Bar Association (ABA) Regional Negotiation Tournament held this past weekend, Friday and Saturday, November 9-10, at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in Baltimore, Maryland. Teams of Madilyn Robinson and Micah Wright, […]
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Liberty Law Hosts Annual Regional Undergraduate Moot Court Tournament
Fri, 09 Nov 2012 This weekend, November 9-10, Liberty University School of Law will host its largest group of undergraduate competitors for the American Collegiate Moot Court Association (ACMA) Regional Moot Court Tournament. More than 40 teams from across the country will be vying for a chance to compete at nationals to be held in […]
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Liberty Law Alumnus, Matt Krause, Elected to Texas State House of Representatives
Fri, 09 Nov 2012 Liberty Law inaugural class alumnus, Matt Krause (’07), won a seat in the Texas House of Representatives in District 93 this past Tuesday night, November 6, 2012, and became the first Liberty Law graduate to capture a statewide political office. According to the polls, Krause took 58.95% of the votes for […]
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