May 18, 2021
Stetson University College of Law won our inaugural ABA Competitions Champion honors in 2018, the first year we started tracking law schools' performance in our four practical skills competitions. Now, they've broken Texas Tech University School of Law's two-year reign to regain their crown.
April 14, 2021
There can be only one. And last weekend in “Chicago,” the
final 24 teams in the 2021 ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition competed
virtually to see who would take the title in this year’s moot court battle.
In the end, the team of Taylor Holley, Alicia Mpande,
March 25, 2021
Over the past few weeks, law school teams competed in the regional rounds of the ABA Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition (NAAC). Here are the results from those rounds, including the four teams who advanced to the national final rounds, the top advocates, and top briefs.
April 08, 2020
Congratulations
to Allison Kruschke, Hannah Buzolits, and Jordan Giles of Michigan State
University College of Law for winning the 2019-2020 National Appellate Advocacy
Best Brief Award.
This year, the ABA Law Student Division was able to complete the written portion of the competition, and we
January 01, 2020 Lawyers who participated in moot court and other competitions explain how they’re still benefitting in their practice.
June 27, 2019
I was introduced to appellate advocacy through my law school's first year oral advocacy competition. Prior to beginning Syracuse University College of Law, I was largely unfamiliar with "appellate advocacy." I went to law school to be a litigator and was eager to participate in any type of
May 17, 2019
Texas Tech made its first NCAA Final Four appearance in basketball this April. By then, Texas Tech University School of Law had already done all it needed to do to win the crown of 2018-2019 ABA Competitions Champion.
The Texas Tech law student teams made
April 15, 2019
There can be only one. And last weekend in Chicago, the final 24 teams in the 2019 ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition gathered to see who would take the title in this year's moot court battle.
In the end, the team of Kyle Gardner, Haley
March 13, 2019
The six regional rounds of the 2019 ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition (NAAC) are in the books. Here are the results and the teams who will be coming to Chicago from April 11-13 to compete for the national title in our moot court competition.
August 29, 2018 Traditional law school courses can be an effective way to learn legal doctrine, but they don’t teach much about law practice. Joining a law school competition team can be a terrific way to learn those skills and have fun in the process.
April 10, 2018 Congratulations to the University of Oklahoma College of Law team of Johanna Roberts, Jennifer Hartsell Puckett, and Colby Byrd, champions of the 2017-2018 National Appellate Advocacy Competition.
The final rounds were held from April 5-7 in Washington, D.C.
Photos from the competition are available on the ABA for Law Students Facebook page:
August 22, 2017 I was a 1L when I first heard about the ABA Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition. It was right before finals in 2016, and I remember receiving an email from our school telling us that St. Mary’s had won the championship.
I remember thinking how incredible a feat
April 10, 2017 The winner of the 2016-2017 American Bar Association Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition (NAAC) is the St. Mary's University School of Law team of Billy Calve, Devin deBruyn, and Sophia George. This is the second year in a row that St. Mary's has won NAAC.
April 13, 2016 The finals of the 2015-2016 ABA Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition were held at the Everett McKinley Dirksen Federal Courthouse in Chicago from April 7-9, 2016. Here are the winners of the team and individual awards. Photos can be found on our Facebook page.
National Champion
St. Mary's
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