Herbert W. Titus, Esquire

(Rev. 4/2005)

Born in Baker, Oregon on October 17, 1937, Herbert W. Titus attended Baker public schools, graduating co-valedictorian of his class in 1955. In 1959 he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Oregon, where he served as student body president. In 1962 he graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School.

After two years as a trial attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Titus served from 1964 to 1979 as a professor of law at the State Universities of Oklahoma, Colorado and Oregon. During this time, he was active in various left-wing-based political causes: opposing the war in Vietnam; supporting abortion; and homosexual rights. As a regional director with the American Civil Liberties Union, Titus worked with attorneys and clients on a number of constitutional cases.

In 1975, Titus was dramatically converted to Christ on the last weekend of July. In 1976-77, he studied with Dr. Francis Schaeffer at L'Abri in Switzerland. In 1979, he left his tenured position as professor of law at the University of Oregon, becoming a member of the charter faculty of a Christian law school at Oral Roberts University. After three years at ORU, Titus moved to Regent University, where he served for eleven years, first as the founding Dean of the School of Public Policy and as Vice-President for Academic Affairs and then as the founding Dean of the School of Law.

In July 1993, Titus established "The Forecast," a monthly journal on law and public policy. This unique journal is designed to provide a Biblical and constitutional analysis to current educator and author offering seminars, books and monographs on law and public policy for both lawyers and non-lawyers alike. He is president and founder of the Forecast Foundation.

An active member of the Oregon State Bar, Mr. Titus is a practicing attorney serving as Counsel to the Virginia Beach, Virginia law firm of Troy A. Titus, P.C. Specializing in constitutional litigation and strategy, Mr. Titus serves several public interest organizations. He is the author of numerous articles, including Public School Chaplains: Constitutional Solution to the School Prayer Controversy, and a book entitled,God, Man and Law: The Biblical Principles.

He and his wife Marilyn, reside in Cesapeake, Virginia. The have four children and eight grandchildren.

In 1996, Mr. Titus ran as the Vice Presidential candidate of the United States Taxpayers' Party.

In March 1999, Mr. Titus accepted the position of General Counsel to The Coalition of Spirit-filled Churches, Inc.