Organizations Filed Purposes:
ASL EXISTS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE FROM APPALACHIA AND BEYOND TO REALIZE THEIR DREAMS OF PRACTICING LAW AND BETTERING THEIR COMMUNITIES. WE ATTRACT A QUALIFIED, DIVERSE AND DEDICATED STUDENT BODY, MANY OF WHOM WILL REMAIN IN THE REGION AFTER GRADUATION AND SERVE AS LEGAL COUNSELORS, ADVOCATES, JUDGES, MEDIATORS, COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS. WE OFFER A NATIONALLY RECRUITED, DIVERSE, AND WELL-QUALIFIED FACULTY, A RIGOROUS PROGRAM FOR THE PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF LAWYERS AND A COMPREHENSIVE LAW LIBRARY. THE PROGRAM EMPHASIZES PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND PRACTICE SKILLS. THE ASL COMMUNITY IS AN EXCITING, STUDENT-CENTERED ENVIRONMENT THAT EMPHASIZES HONESTY, INTEGRITY, FAIRNESS, AND RESPECT FOR OTHERS. WE ALSO EMPHASIZE COMMUNITY SERIVCE AND PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR PEOPLE, THE BAR, COURTS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF THE REGION.
THE COLLEGE ENROLLED 61 NEW FULL-TIME STUDENTS IN THE JURIS DOCTOR PROGRAM FOR A TOTAL ENROLLMENT OF 170, AND AWARDED THE JURIS DOCTOR DEGREE TO 49 GRADUATES. ENROLLED STUDENTS COMPLETED 5130 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE. A 2020 SURVEY OF THE ASL STUDENT BODY REVELAED ALMOST 45% GRADUATED FROM A HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN APPALACHIA. A SURVEY OF FIVE RECENT ASL CLASSES ESTABLISHED THAT 58% OF OUR GRADUATES ARE LIVING, PRACTICING, AND SERVING THEIR COMMUNITIES IN APPALACHIA. SINCE ASL'S FIRST CLASS GRADUATED IN 2000, 62% OF THE NEW RESIDENT LAWYERS IN THE SEVEN COUNTIES SURROUNDING THE LAW SCHOOL RECEIVED THEIR J.D. DEGREES FROM ASL. THE NEXT SCHOOL CONTRIBUTING NEW LAWYERS TO THE SEVEN COUNTIES TOTALED 6% IN THE PERIOD.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Justice Ret Elizabeth Mcclanahan | DEAN | 50 | $300,000 |
| Sandra Mcglothlin | DEAN EMERITU | 40 | $200,000 |
| Mark Belleville | ASSOCIATE PR | 40 | $125,000 |
| Charles Condon | ASSOCIATE PR | 40 | $115,000 |
| Mason Heidt | CHIEF ACADEM | 40 | $114,500 |
| Laura Wilson | ASSOCIATE DE | 40 | $110,000 |
| Thomas R Scott Jr Esq | GENERAL COUN | 50 | $107,200 |
| Karen Jackson | CFO | 15 | $0 |
| Captain Phillip Blevins Usaf | ALUMNI PRESI | 1 | $0 |
| Donald Ratliff | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Honorable Birg Sergent | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Wayne Childress | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Honorable Teresa Chafin | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Roger Rife | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Mitchell Esq | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Joseph E Wolfe Esq | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Reece Hale Robertson | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Honorable George Allen | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Gerald Arrington | TRUSTEE MEMB | 1 | $0 |
| Michael Mcglothlin | ASSISTANT TR | 1 | $0 |
| Steven Keeler | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Wade Mcgeorge | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| James Keen | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Honorable Jerry Kilgore | CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
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