Trial Team makes Semi-Finals in National Trial Competition

Fri, 21 Feb 2014Dave Thompson The Liberty University School of Law Trial Team advanced to the semi-finals in the National Trial Competition earlier this month, a first for Liberty in that competition. The team of Colin Campbell and John Kinney defeated Regent University in the second preliminary round, after beating the University of Maryland in […]

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Federalist Society Nominated for Growth Award

Fri, 21 Feb 2014Dave Thompson The Liberty University School of Law Federalist Society has been nominated for an award commemorating its recent growth. The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies named Liberty as one of eight nominees for its Samuel Adams Award for growth. Josh Turner, president of the Liberty University School of […]

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LUO Paralegal Studies Ranked in Top Ten Online Programs

Fri, 31 Jan 2014Liberty University News Service  Recently, Liberty University Online was ranked among the top 10 Best Online Paralegal Associate Degree Programs by TheBestSchools.org.   The Liberty Online Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies equips students with both the practical skills and the essential knowledge to succeed in today’s job market. Plus, all courses […]

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Pro-Life Advocate McWilliams: Every life has value

Fri, 31 Jan 2014 Dave Thompson Brand new to the Liberty University law school scene, new student group Law Students for Life hosted its first speaker, Pro-Life advocate Gail McWilliams. On Monday afternoon, McWilliams, who is blind, shared what she called her “life message” with law school students, faculty and staff after she spoke at […]

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Dean Staver and Professor Mantilla honored by Peruvian Government, Legal and Academic Officials

Mon, 20 Jan 2014 School of Law In a recent trip to Peru, Dean Mat Staver was awarded a Medal of Honor from the Congress of Peru. Dean  Staver and Professor Mantilla also received honorary medals from the College of Lawyers, Peru’s national bar association for attorneys, and from Peru’s only national academic accrediting body. […]

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Pre-Law Magazine Ranks Liberty at Top of Christian Law Schools

Mon, 20 Jan 2014 Liberty University News Service Liberty University School of Law was ranked first among Christian law schools in an article in Pre-Law Magazine, a National Jurist publication. These findings were also featured in an article by Christianity Today. The magazine reviewed 52 law schools affiliated with religious groups and compiled a list […]

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Pre-Law Magazine Ranks Liberty at Top of Christian Law Schools

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 School of Law Liberty University School of Law was ranked first among most devout Christian law schools in an article by Pre-Law Magazine. The article ranked law schools based on their commitment to faith and religious values. The magazine’s sister publication, the National Jurist, reviewed 52 law schools affiliated with religious […]

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LU Law Dean Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Fri, 20 Dec 2013Florida Baptist Witness The Florida Family Policy Council awarded Liberty University School of Law Dean Mathew Staver with its Daniel Webster award, recognizing his achievements in advancing family values, traditional marriage, promoting the sanctity of life and defending religious liberty. Read about the 2013 awards dinner.

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LU Law Students Trek 100 Miles for Veterans

Fri, 20 Dec 2013Dave Thompson For two third-year students at Liberty University School of Law, Christmas break is the perfect opportunity to strap on 60-pound packs and pound just over a hundred miles of pavement between Lynchburg and Farmville. More specifically, Mark Finelli and Ryan Adams have undertaken the "100 Mile Hump" to raise money […]

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Liberty Trial Team Takes Top Prize in Carolina Tournament

Tue, 19 Nov 2013Dave Thompson Liberty University School of Law Trial Team took the top prize at The Carolinas Invitational Mock Trial Tournament last weekend.   The team, one of two representing Liberty at the Charlotte tournament, defeated Florida Coastal School of Law to win the tournament, after topping Charlotte School of Law to advance […]

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