Dean Staver Continues in Battle of ObamaCare Lawsuit; Supreme Court to Hear Oral Argument
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 On Monday, November 14, the U. S. Supreme Court announced it would hear all arguments involving the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (commonly known as "ObamaCare"). Mathew Staver, Dean of Liberty University School of Law and Founder/Chairman of Liberty Counsel, continues to represent Liberty University and two private individuals who […]
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Liberty Law Neg. Team Wins 2nd Annual Southwestern Entertainment Law Negotiation Tournament
Mon, 10 Oct 2011 History has repeated itself as Liberty University School of Law officially won the second annual Southwestern Entertainment Law Negotiation Tournament hosted by Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, California. This year’s team consisted of Caroline Gallagher (Class of 2013) and Chelesea Surprenant (Class of 2013). The final round was held October […]
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Liberty Law Professors To Recreate Historical Case On Eugenics
Thu, 06 Oct 2011 A social theory that once reached the United States Supreme Court, was practiced in Nazi Germany, and considerably still remains in state statutes today will be the focus of a special presentation next week at Liberty University School of Law. Professor Phillip Kline, Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Liberty University […]
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Thu, 06 Oct 2011 The Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of Liberty University School of Law, Rena Lindevaldsen, has been invited to speak on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) at an Albany Law School symposium on Thursday, October 13, 2011. Hosted by Albany Law School and the Albany Government Law Review, the symposium, “LGBT […]
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Jeremy White Wins Seventh Annual 2L/3L Moot Court Oral Advocacy Tournament and Heather Wooldridge Wins Best Brief
Thu, 06 Oct 2011 Jeremy White (Class of 2012) won the Seventh Annual 2L/3L Moot Court Tournament on Saturday, September 24, 2011. The tournament, hosted by Liberty’s Moot Court Board for second and third year law students at Liberty, was held in the law school’s Supreme Courtroom. Mark Hicks (Class of 2012) was named runner-up. […]
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School of Law Associate Dean Participates in Religious Free Speech Panel Discussion
Mon, 26 Sep 2011 Liberty University School of Law Associate Dean for External Affairs Suzanne Caruso was a participant in a panel that convened at the National Press Club in Washington, DC, on Thursday, September 15, 2011, to discuss religious free speech rights. Prior to the discussion, the head of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) […]
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Dean Staver Appointed to Panel Regarding Religious and Nonprofit Groups
Thu, 22 Sep 2011 Mathew D. Staver, Dean of Liberty University School of Law, has been appointed to a panel of Legal Experts to address key legal issues affecting nonprofit organizations. At the request of Iowa Senator Charles Grassley, The Commission on Accountability and Policy for Religious Organizations selected a total of 66 panelists in […]
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Law School Students Meet Justice Scalia During Annual Supreme Court Tour
Tue, 19 Jul 2011 During their annual trip to Washington, D.C., the interns/externs for Liberty Counsel, and students in the Constitutional Litigation Clinic operated by Liberty Counsel and Liberty University School of Law, had a unique opportunity to tour the Supreme Court of the United States of America and interact with Justice Antonin Scalia during […]
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Law School and School of Government Deans meet with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 Mathew Staver, Dean of Liberty University School of Law, and Shawn Akers, Dean of Helms School of Government, recently returned from Israel where they met privately with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other high ranking Israeli government and academic leaders. “We went to Israel to establish new study abroad opportunities for […]
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Liberty University School of Law Launches Prosecution Clinic
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 The summer of 2011 has proven to be particularly rewarding and challenging for those students selected to participate in the launching of the Liberty University School of Law Prosecution Clinic. The Clinic provided selected students with an opportunity to actively engage in the criminal justice system. From initial arraignments to motion […]
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