Liberty Law club holds prayer breakfast to support local pregnancy center
Wed, 17 Apr 2019 Liberty University News Service Students in Liberty University’s School of Law are banding together to raise awareness for the pro-life fight through the Law Students for Life club. The group, which is also supported by faculty and staff, engages with the public through advocacy efforts to encourage mothers to “choose life.” […]
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Liberty Law ranks No. 7 in America for bar passage rates
Mon, 22 Apr 2019 Liberty University News Service Founded in 2004, program lands in top 10 alongside Ivy League law schools according to the ABA The American Bar Association just released bar passage data for 2018 that shows Liberty University School of Law has placed No. 7 in the nation out of 203 schools. Read […]
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Liberty Law students finish as quarterfinalists at national ABA competition
On February 8-9, 2019, Liberty Law second-year students, Sarah Green and Nick Andrews, became national quarterfinalists at the American Bar Association (ABA) National Negotiation Competition in Chicago, IL. Out of the 193 total teams that competed this past year, they finished in the top eight in the nation. The team was coached by Professor Joel […]
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Liberty Law Moot Court teams win national tax law title, ABA regional
Tue, 12 Mar 2019 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law is celebrating two recent wins by its competition teams that are setting a standard of excellence for the program. Read the full article here.
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LIBERTY LAW HOSTS A COURT CASE CONCERNING VETERAN AFFAIRS FEB 21
Mon, 25 Feb 2019Liberty Champion Law students and professors gathered in Liberty University School of Law (Supreme Courtroom) to observe a real case involving the Veterans Consortium’s class action suit against the Office of Veterans Affairs (VA). Liberty University’s School of Law hosted the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Feb. 21. Read full […]
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U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims holds court at Liberty Law
Fri, 22 Feb 2019Edie Swann, Director of Public Affairs Liberty University School of Law hosted the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims on Thursday, February 21, 2019, in the law school’s Supreme Courtroom with over 250 in attendance. Presiding over the court were Judges Michael Allen, Margaret Bartley, and Coral Wong Pietsch. Although […]
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Longtime Congressman Bob Goodlatte spends day on campus, shares work experience with students
Fri, 22 Feb 2019 Liberty University News Service After serving for 26 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, former Congressman Bob Goodlatte visited campus on Tuesday to share with students some of the lessons he gleaned during his long tenure in public service. Read full news article here.
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Andrews and Green finish ABA competition as one of the top eight teams in the nation
Mon, 11 Feb 2019staff On February 8-9, 2019, Liberty Law second-year students, Sarah Green and Nick Andrews, became national quarterfinalists at the American Bar Association (ABA) National Negotiation Competition in Chicago, IL. Out of the 193 total teams that competed this past year, they finished in the top eight in the nation. The team was […]
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Liberty Law to offer free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program
Mon, 28 Jan 2019Liberty News Service LYNCHBURG, VA — Liberty University School of Law will host Volunteer Income Tax Assistance services free for qualifying individuals from Feb. 18-March 5 (closed on Sundays as well as Feb. 20-21). To qualify for the free service, the income of the taxpayer (or the income of both spouses if […]
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Law professor files amicus brief before Supreme Court
Thu, 24 Jan 2019staff Professor Joel Hesch recently filed an amicus curiae brief before the United States Supreme Court. The high court is addressing whether the 10-year statute of limitations within the False Claims Act applies when whistleblowers bring the action under the statute’s qui tam provisions. The Supreme Court allows non-parties to file a […]
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