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Professor Lynne Marie Kohm serves as the John Brown McCarty Professor of Family Law at Regent University School of Law. She earned her law degree from Syracuse College of Law and is a graduate of Albany University. She was honored with the Chancellor’s Award for Faculty Excellence as the Regent University Professor of the year in 2005 for her work in defending marriage, equality issues in estate planning, training lawyers in family restoration, and discipling female law students. Kohm has published prolifically on legal areas of concern to families, including marriage, women, children, families, trusts, and support obligations at death. She teaches Family Law, Wills, Trusts & Estates, Elder Law, Bioethics, and Gender and the Law. She teaches law students and lawyers many of the legal concepts and techniques that assist individuals and families in planning for incapacity and estate distribution. Her most popular book is Estate Planning Success for Women, which has been nominated for several awards because of its unique perspective on women and their influence over the transfer of wealth in the next generation. Prior to teaching, Kohm practiced law in New York concentrating in the areas of estate planning, probate administration, real estate and family law. She is licensed to practice law in Virginia, New York, Florida, Massachusetts and the District of Columbia. She is also a Certified Guardian ad Litem. Her professional affiliations include and have included the Virginia State Bar Family Law Section Board of Governors, Virginia Bar Association Domestic Relations Council, Christian Legal Society, American Bar Association, Eagle Forum, Alliance Defense Fund, Concerned Women for America, and Bethany Christian Services. Kohm has a missionary heart, having served with the full-time staff of Campus Crusade for Christ for six years prior to and during law school. She and her husband have two children. Credentials Juris Doctor, Syracuse University College of Law 1989; Theological Studies, Institute of Biblical Studies 1986; Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy, State University of New York at Albany 1980
The Link Between Abortion and Suicide Risk: Finding Hope and Healing
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The Link Between Abortion and Suicide Risk: Finding Hope and Healing

ByLynne Marie Kohm April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

Are women who have experienced abortion at higher risk for suicide? Can anything be done to experience recovery and restoration…

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To All IVF Parents: The Magic of Three
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To All IVF Parents: The Magic of Three

ByLynne Marie Kohm February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

In light of President Donald Trump’s recent Executive Order Expanding Access to In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), parents who dream of…

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A Christian Response to the Global Fertility Crisis
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A Christian Response to the Global Fertility Crisis

ByLynne Marie Kohm December 11, 2024December 11, 2024

The Guardian recently shared an interesting article: “The global fertility crisis: are fewer babies a good or a bad thing? Experts…

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Abortion at the Ballot Box in 2024
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Abortion at the Ballot Box in 2024

ByLynne Marie Kohm November 25, 2024November 25, 2024

Abortion was on the ballot in seven states in the 2024 election. Even with the presidential choices and the numerous…

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Women Die from Abortion Pills – Media-Cover Up is in Full Swing
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Women Die from Abortion Pills – Media-Cover Up is in Full Swing

ByLynne Marie Kohm September 19, 2024October 3, 2024

Two women have died from the abortion pills — not from media-proclaimed state pro-life laws. In the wake of the…

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