Congrats, Liberty Law!
Congratulations are in order for the Liberty University School of Law, which has received American Bar Assn. (ABA) accreditation at the earliest possible date, and on its first try.
Founded by Dr. Jerry Falwell in 1971, and billed as "the largest evangelical university in the world," Liberty opened its law school in August of 2004, and will graduate its first class in 2007. It took only 18 months to win provisional accreditation from the ABA.
That means that Liberty law graduates may take the bar exam in any state in the Union.
Mat Staver, head of Liberty Council and vice president of Law and Policy at Liberty University, explained the purpose of having a law school at an evangelical Christian university: "The law school is training the next generation of lawyers and world leaders to use the law as a fulcrum for good."
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Founded by Dr. Jerry Falwell in 1971, and billed as "the largest evangelical university in the world," Liberty opened its law school in August of 2004, and will graduate its first class in 2007. It took only 18 months to win provisional accreditation from the ABA.
That means that Liberty law graduates may take the bar exam in any state in the Union.
Mat Staver, head of Liberty Council and vice president of Law and Policy at Liberty University, explained the purpose of having a law school at an evangelical Christian university: "The law school is training the next generation of lawyers and world leaders to use the law as a fulcrum for good."
Read the full news article >>
