Liberty University School of Law Hosts TeenPact Judicial Program

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 Today teens from across the country are gathered for TeenPact Judicial, a weeklong combination of training and competition for aspiring lawyers hosted by Liberty University School of Law, in conjunction with lawyers from Liberty Counsel. This is the fourth consecutive year at the school and the thirteenth year of the program. […]

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Liberty University School of Law Commissions the Class of 2011

Wed, 18 May 2011 On Saturday, May 14, 2011, Liberty University School of Law awarded the Juris Doctorate degree to 90 students who represented its fifth graduating class.   About 700 people were in attendance at Towns-Alumni Lecture Hall as the graduates were acknowledged for their academic accomplishment during the law school’s fifth annual Hooding […]

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Liberty Law Dean Argues Health Insurance Law at the Court of Appeals

Wed, 11 May 2011 On Tuesday, May 10, Mathew D. Staver, Dean and Professor of Law at Liberty University School of Law and Founder and Chairman of Liberty Counsel, presented the first oral argument at the federal court of appeals in the case Liberty University v. Geithner, which took place at the U.S. Court of […]

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Liberty Law Dean to Argue National Healthcare case at Court of Appeals

Thu, 05 May 2011 On May 10, Mathew D. Staver, Dean of Liberty University School of Law and Founder/Chairman of Liberty Counsel, will be presenting oral arguments for the Liberty University case against the Obama administration's healthcare law.  The session will commence at 9:30 AM in the Fourth Circuit of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia. Should […]

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Liberty Law Students Receive Financial Stipend for Public Service

Wed, 04 May 2011 Five Liberty University School of Law students have been awarded a $1,000 stipend from the Virginia Law Foundation (VLF). Founded in 1974, the VLF provides stipends to law students performing public service internships in the Commonwealth of Virginia, through organizations such as the Virginia Legal Aid Society, Public Defender, and the […]

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Liberty Law School Offers First Course in Child Abuse Law

Mon, 02 May 2011 Liberty University School of Law is the third ABA accredited law school in the nation to offer a course designed for students to use their skills on behalf of abused and neglected children. No other faith-based law school has offered such a course. The course, Child Abuse and the Law, was […]

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School of Law hits 100 percent bar passage rate in Virginia

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 David Hylton/Liberty News Service Liberty University School of Law students achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Virginia Bar Examination in February 2011. “The extraordinary success on the bar exam is a reflection of the quality of our program,” said School of Law Dean Mat Staver. The School of Law […]

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Liberty Law Students Advance to ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 Liberty University School of Law has advanced two teams to the top 24 in final round of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition. The final national round will be held in Chicago later this semester. The team of Liberty Law students Christie Jones (Class of […]

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Politics and Pancakes Legislative Wrap-Up Breakfast To Be Held At School of Law

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 Liberty University School of Law will host the Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce’s Pancakes and Politics Breakfast on Thursday, March 31. This event, co-sponsored by the Liberty University School of Law and Liberty University Helms School of Government, will begin at 7:30 AM in the law school’s Mountain View Room. The public […]

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Liberty to host Fulbright Student and Scholar workshop, March 29 & 30

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 Liberty University will host a Fulbright Student and Scholar workshop on March 29 (2:00-3:00 p.m. and 4:00-5:00 p.m.) and 30 (8:30-9:30 a.m. and 12:00-1:00 p.m.) in the Supreme Courtroom at the School of Law. These informational meetings are open to faculty, staff, students and alumni of Liberty University. A Fulbright representative […]

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