Ben Madison serves as a Professor of Law at Regent University School of Law, where he has dedicated the past 18 years to shaping the next generation of legal professionals. As the co-founder and Director of the Center for Professional Formation, he has been instrumental...
Ben Madison serves as a Professor of Law at Regent University School of Law, where he has dedicated the past 18 years to shaping the next generation of legal professionals. As the co-founder and Director of the Center for Professional Formation, he has been instrumental in developing innovative educational frameworks that emphasize not only legal knowledge but also the essential soft skills necessary for success in the legal field. One of his hallmark contributions is the "Foundations of Practice" course, a pioneering first-year program designed to guide students in identifying their strengths and interests within various areas of law. This course prepares them for a successful legal career by fostering self-awareness and reflective practice.
In addition to teaching First-Year Civil Procedure and Upper-Level State Pretrial Practice and Procedure, Professor Madison plays a critical role in the Center's Mentor Program, which has successfully connected over 1,000 students with experienced legal practitioners. This initiative enhances students' practical skills, including legal research, litigation, and mediation, while also providing invaluable networking opportunities. His commitment to cultivating moral judgment and ethical decision-making in future lawyers is evident in his curriculum development efforts, which integrate public policy and constitutional law into practical training.
Professor Madison's expertise extends to various legal domains, including civil litigation, criminal law, and family law, making him a versatile educator and mentor. His leadership in Bar Pass Initiatives further underscores his dedication to student success, ensuring that graduates are not only well-prepared for the bar exam but also equipped to navigate the complexities of modern legal practice. Through his multifaceted role at Regent University, Ben Madison continues to influence the legal landscape by empowering students to become reflective, competent, and ethical practitioners.
