Moot Court Wins Securities Tournament in First Appearance
Mon, 30 Mar 2015 Dave Thompson The moot court program at Liberty University School of Law continues to see a level of success unprecedented in the school’s brief history. Liberty took first place this weekend in the Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Securities Law Moot Court Competition, besting a field that reads like a who’s who […]
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Tue, 24 Mar 2015Dave Thompson King Solomon wrote in the book of Proverbs, “The heart of man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps.” Mike Smith, a 2007 graduate of Liberty University School of Law, is perhaps more familiar with that idea than many people. In 2003, Smith didn’t even know a lawyer, […]
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Moot Court Program Currently Ranked Eighth in Nation
Fri, 13 Mar 2015Dave Thompson The moot court program at Liberty University School of Law is having unprecedented success this year and currently sits in eighth place in national moot court rankings as compiled by the University of Houston. After competing in just five tournaments, Liberty’s program is ranked ahead of perennial competitors like […]
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Liberty Law Graduate to Fill Vacant Commonwealth’s Attorney Position
Thu, 12 Mar 2015Dave Thompson For Lyle Carver, the opportunity to study at a brand new law school still striving for its first provisional accreditation was an exciting challenge. Now, ten years after he moved to Lynchburg and enrolled in the second graduating class at Liberty University School of Law, Carver stands ready to take […]
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Mediation Team Wins Regionals, as Competition Teams Continue to Impress
Tue, 24 Feb 2015Dave Thompson Liberty University School of Law competition teams continued their hot streak this year, as the school’s mediation team won the regional ABA Representation in Mediation competition in Gainesville, Fla. over the weekend. Professor Basyle Tchividjian and Director of Academic Support Caleb Sweazey coached the teams. Alexandra Hubbard and Hope […]
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10 years ago | Read MoreLiberty Moot Court Wins ABA Regional Competition
Tue, 24 Feb 2015Dave Thompson This year continues to be a huge success for the moot court program at Liberty University School of Law, as one of the school’s teams took home a regional championship crown over the weekend. The team of Zach Hurt, Justin Reddington, and Reed Marbury were named regional champions at […]
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10 years ago | Read MoreLiberty Law Takes Top Prize at Moot Court Tournament
Wed, 18 Feb 2015Dave Thompson Liberty University School of Law took home top honors at its most recent moot court tournament, also finishing with a Best Brief award. At last weekend’s William B. Spong Moot Court Competition in Williamsburg, Andy Brown and Erika Lukenbill defeated teams from the University of Virginia, Howard, Marquette, New York University and […]
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Liberty Law Students Lead March for Life
Fri, 20 Feb 2015Dave Thompson At the head of the recent March for Life, a host hundreds of thousands strong, marched Liberty University School of Law students in protest of legalized abortion and the tens of millions of innocent lives that have been lost in a holocaust that has continued for more than 40 years. […]
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10 years ago | Read MoreVolunteers Providing Free Tax Preparation Services
Wed, 04 Feb 2015 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law will offer free tax preparation services to qualifying taxpayers through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program from Feb. 2-14. This is the sixth year that Liberty has offered this service. VITA is provided for both federal and state returns, and is […]
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Mon, 02 Feb 2015Dave Thompson Liberty University School of Law Professor Timothy Todd was acknowledged in a U.S. Tax Court opinion after submitting an amicus brief in a case regarding the taxation of egg donor income. Professor Todd, who is both a lawyer and certified public accountant, teaches taxation and transactional law courses at […]
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