First-Year Students Face Prominent Panel in Annual Competition
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 First-year law student Ben Walton (middle left) was named champion of this year’s Liberty University School of Law 1L Moot Court Tournament. The final round of the fourth-annual tournament was held in the law school’s Supreme Courtroom and was judged by a panel of nine judges, including The Honorable Frank Sullivan, […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreLiberty Competes in ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition Eastern Regional
Mon, 07 Apr 2008 Students Brandon Osterbind, Carrie Mitchell, Derek Bush, Nate Johnson, and David Hoffer formed two teams and competed in the ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition Eastern Regional. Both teams advanced to the regional final rounds. Mr. Osterbind (right)Â and Ms. Mitchell (left) were 4-0 going into the final round, having defeated teams from […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreCol. John Eidsmoe to speak Friday
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 The Federalist Society at Liberty University School of Law welcomes speaker Col. John Eidsmoe, retired Air Force Lt. Colonel and Alabama State Defense Force Colonel, Headquarters Judge Advocate, Deputy Chaplain and Training Officer. When: Friday, April 18, 1:00-2:00 PM Where: Mountain View Room, Liberty University School of Law What to Bring: […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreWhistleblower Fraud Case Leads Professor to File a Supreme Court Brief
Tue, 05 Feb 2008 In a current whistleblower fraud case before the U.S. Supreme Court, Professor Joel D. Hesch of Liberty University School of Law filed a brief proposing a new standard for the courts to follow when interpreting the fraud statute. The Supreme Court is examining the issue of whether a whistleblower is entitled […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreLiberty University Law Review to Hold Its Inaugural Symposium
Thu, 07 Feb 2008 The Liberty University Law Review is pleased to announce its inaugural symposium scheduled for February 22 and 23, 2008. The symposium, entitled, "The Natural Law in Protestant Political and Legal Thought," will provide a forum where a wide range of Protestant scholars will present articles exploring the place of the natural […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreTwo Liberty Teams Excel in the ABA National Finals for Negotiation Competition
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 At the American Bar Association (ABA) Negotiation Competition National Finals in Los Angeles, California, two Liberty University School of Law teams were seeded in the 4th and 16th place of all law schools in the country. The 4th place seeded team consisted of third-year law students Kevin Bailey and Derek Bush. […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreLiberty Competes in National Constitutional Law Moot Court Tournament
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 The team of Suzanne Caruso and David Nauheim competed this weekend in the Regent University National Constitutional Law Moot Court Tournament in Virginia Beach. Liberty’s team advanced to the quarter-final round where they were eliminated by the University of Cincinnati. Tournament rounds were evaluated based on each speaker’s oral presentation and […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreLiberty Counsel Argues Historic Marriage Case at California Supreme Court Tomorrow
Mon, 03 Mar 2008 Tomorrow will be a historically significant occasion as Mathew D. Staver, Dean of Liberty University School of Law and Founder of Liberty Counsel, is scheduled to present oral argument in defense of California’s law that provides marriage as the union between one man and one woman. Liberty Counsel represents the Campaign […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreDean Staver Set to Argue Same-Sex Civil Unions at Virginia Supreme Court
Wed, 16 Apr 2008 On Thursday, April 17, Liberty Counsel is scheduled to present an oral argument in defense of Lisa Miller and her six-year-old daughter at the Virginia Supreme Court. The case is Miller v. Jenkins and concerns the sovereignty of the Commonwealth of Virginia regarding its marriage and domestic relations policy in the […]
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16 years ago | Read MoreHistoric Conference on Defending Family Values Kicks Off in Hong Kong
Thu, 08 May 2008 Today marks the beginning of a strategic relationship between pro-family organizations and educational institutions in the United States and Chinese leaders who are concerned about family values. The Hong Kong International Conference on Family Values at Hong Kong Baptist University runs May 9-12. Conference presenters are meeting today with Chinese lawyers, […]
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