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About
Prior to joining Liberty University School of Law in 2006, Rena Lindevaldsen served as Senior Litigation Counsel to Liberty Counsel, a nonprofit litigation and education organization dedicated to advancing religious freedom, the sanctity of human life, and traditional family. She presently serves as Special Counsel to Liberty Counsel. At Liberty Counsel, she was actively involved in efforts throughout the country to preserve traditional marriage through litigation, legislation, and constitutional amendments. Through the Liberty Center for Law & Policy and her ongoing relationship with Liberty Counsel, she continues to be involved in litigation that advances religious freedom, the sanctity of human life, and traditional family as she supervises students who are committed to restoring the moral foundations of law.
At the law school, she has taught Foundations of Law, Family Law, First Amendment Law, Lawyering Skills, Appellate Advocacy, Advanced Bar Studies, Legal History, Professional Responsibility, and the Constitutional Litigation Clinic. She also serves as a coach to the law school's Moot Court competition teams and is heavily involved in the law school's bar exam success efforts.
Related documents
- Curriculum Vitae
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External positions
Associate Director, Liberty Center for Law & Policy
Disciplines
- Law
- Civil Rights and Discrimination
- Constitutional Law
- Family Law
- Human Rights Law
- Law and Politics
- Legal Writing and Research
- Legislation
- Litigation
- Religion Law
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Mahmoud v. Taylor: A Significant Victory for the Religious Rights of Parents with Children in Public Schools
Lindevaldsen, R. M., Feb 18 2026Research output: Other contribution
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United States v. Skrmetti: The Supreme Court’s Opportunity to Protect Minors by Choosing Biological Reality over Gender Ideology
Lindevaldsen, R. M., May 28 2025, In: Liberty University Law Review.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bostock v Clayton County: A Pirate Ship Sailing Under A Textualist Flag
Lindevaldsen, R. M., Dec 19 2020, In: Regent University Law Review. 33Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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When the Pursuit of Liberty Collides with the Rule of Law
Lindevaldsen, R. M., 2017, In: Liberty University Law Review. 11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Erosion of the Rule of Law When a State Attorney General Refuses to Defend the Constitutionality of Controversial Laws
Lindevaldsen, R. M., Jan 1 2016, In: Faculty Publications and Presentations. 21, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review