Regent Law Hires Two New Faculty Members—Both Yale Law Graduates—for Fall 2022
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (July 5, 2022) – Today, Regent University School of Law announced the appointment of two new members of its faculty, Erin Morrow Hawley and David D. Velloney. Both Hawley and...
View ArticleRobertson Center for Constitutional Law Celebrates Pro-Life Victory at...
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (June 24, 022) – Today, the United States Supreme Court issued its decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overruled two major abortion cases; Roe v. Wade and...
View ArticleRegent Law Earns ABA Reaffirmation of Accreditation and Appoints New Dean
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (June 7, 2022) — Regent University School of Law has received a reaffirmation of accreditation from the American Bar Association. Regent Law is also welcoming a new dean this month....
View ArticleMaster of Arts in Law Graduate Featured in Returning Citizens Magazine
Master of Arts in Law graduate Amanda Colemon was featured on page 10 of the May 2022 issue of Returning Citizens Magazine, "the official magazine of the justice involved community." Amanda’s story is...
View ArticleFaculty Scholarly Update - April 11, 2022
Associate Dean Bradley Jacob presented “The Curse of Voting? Unintended Consequences of the 17th Amendment” on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in San Diego, CA.Professor Jim...
View ArticleRegent Law Ranked Among Best Law Schools for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (March 29, 2022) – For the first time in its history, Regent University School of Law has been ranked among best law schools by U.S. News & World Report. In the 2023 Best...
View ArticleRegent Law Alumna Jennifer Shupert Appointed as Judge
Regent Law alumna Jennifer B. Shupert ('03)was unanimously selected by Virginia Beach lawmakers for an open judicial seat on the Virginia Beach Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court last week.Before...
View ArticleAlumni Profile: Shemeka Hankins
Shemeka Hankins chose to pursue an education in law at a young age as the foundation for her aspiration to be president of the United States. Along the way, after earning a juris doctorate at Regent...
View ArticleRegent Law's Black Law Student Association Kicks off Black History Month
The Black Law Student Association (BLSA) launched the celebration of Black History Month with a professional development networking event centered on the theme: “Raising the B.A.R. (Beatitudes,...
View ArticleRegent University Unveils New B.A. in Law Program
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA (February 15, 2022) – Regent University is pleased to announce that it will launch a fully online Bachelor of Arts in Law degree program through the School of Law in Fall 2022. “Our...
View ArticleRegent Law Recognized by White House for Addressing Housing & Eviction Crisis
Regent University School of Law took immediate action to increase housing stability and access to justice in Hampton RoadsOn January 28, the White House and the Department of Justice convened with...
View ArticleRegent Law Clinic Expands to Help Address Housing and Evictions Crisis
In September 2019, Regent University School of Law opened a law clinic in Norfolk, Virginia to provide pro bono legal aid to the Hampton Roads community. Regent Law is expanding this clinic by hiring a...
View ArticleRegent Law Students Meet with U.S. Senator Thom Tillis
This week, students from Regent University School of Law participated in special events in Washington, D.C., including a personal meeting with U.S. Senator Thom Tillis.“We’re so grateful for leaders,...
View ArticleUnited States Supreme Court Justice Sam Alito Teaches Regent Law Students
Samuel A. Alito Jr., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, instructed law students at the Regent University School of Law during a special jurisprudence seminar entitled “Select...
View ArticleRecent Filings of the Robertson Center for Constitutional Law
The Robertson Center for Constitutional Law had a busy December, with significant activity in three cases:On December 23, 2021, the Robertson Center filed an amicus petition for certiorari with the...
View ArticleRegent Law School and Mid-Atlantic Christian University Create Six-Year...
Officials from Mid-Atlantic Christian University (MACU) and Regent University (RU) signed a memorandum of understanding that creates a cooperative arrangement whereby students may earn in six years of...
View ArticleShemeka Hankins (LAW '11) Selected as one of this year's Top 40 Under 40 by...
Congratulations to Shemeka Hankins (LAW '11) for being selected as one of this year’s Top 40 Under 40 by Inside Business! Honorees are considered outstanding young professionals who are successful in...
View ArticleRegent Law Hosts 21st Annual Leroy R. Hassell Sr. National Constitutional Law...
The Regent University School of Law recently hosted the 21st Annual Leroy R. Hassell Sr. National Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition in a virtual format October 14-16, 2021. Thirty-eight teams...
View ArticleRegent University Ranked #1 Best Online Christian College in Americ
Regent University has been named the #1 Best Online Christian College in America, according to a new report by BibleCollegeOnline.com. The report measured academics, affordability, and return on...
View ArticleRegent Law's Trial Advocacy Board Crowned National Champions
This past weekend, Regent Law's Trial Advocacy Board went 6-0 at Stetson's National Pretrial Championship Competition and were crowned National Champions. The team consisted of Steven Thomas (3L),...
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