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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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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