APPALACHIAN SCHOOL OF LAW
PO BOX 2825, GRUNDY, VA 24614 www.asl.edu

Total Revenue
$7,327,265
Total Expenses
$6,796,345
Net Assets
$23,058,976

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

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Justice Ret Elizabeth McclanahanDEAN50$300,000
Sandra McglothlinDEAN EMERITU40$200,000
Mark BellevilleASSOCIATE PR40$125,000
Charles CondonASSOCIATE PR40$115,000
Mason HeidtCHIEF ACADEM40$114,500
Laura WilsonASSOCIATE DE40$110,000
Thomas R Scott Jr EsqGENERAL COUN50$107,200
Karen JacksonCFO15$0
Captain Phillip Blevins UsafALUMNI PRESI1$0
Donald RatliffTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Honorable Birg SergentTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Jim Wayne ChildressTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Honorable Teresa ChafinTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Roger RifeTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Jeffrey Mitchell EsqTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Joseph E Wolfe EsqTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Reece Hale RobertsonTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Honorable George AllenTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Gerald ArringtonTRUSTEE MEMB1$0
Michael McglothlinASSISTANT TR1$0
Steven KeelerTREASURER1$0
Wade McgeorgeSECRETARY1$0
James KeenVICE CHAIR1$0
Honorable Jerry KilgoreCHAIR5$0

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