The Stephen S. Weinstein Trial Advocacy Program offers a variety of courses, special programs, and advocacy competitions.Courses emphasize implementing a winning case theory and narrative, developing core pretrial and trial skills, demonstrating professionalism and persuasive communication techniques, and mastering cutting-edge technology.
Please join the Stephen S. Weinstein Advocacy Program in congratulating ĢƵWCL third-year students Mackenzie Battle, Alexis Bauman, and Ruslan Klafehn for their Runner-up finish in the Stetson International Environmental Law Moot Court Competition last week and weekend. The team deserves special accolades for devoting much of their December break preparing for the oral arguments. On their way to the finals, where ĢƵWCL narrowly lost to Notre Dame, our team ousted Hawaii (last year’s champion) and University of Illinois. Kudos also to Coach David Hunter!
On Sunday, March 10, ĢƵ Washington College of Law took first place at the Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law Competition.
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For the second consecutive year, ĢƵ Washington College of Law has won first place in the Mid-Atlantic regional round of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, held Feb. 14-17 at ĢƵWCL.
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ĢƵ Washington College of Law (ĢƵWCL) is proud to announce a championship win at the Summit Cup Mock Trial Competition hosted by the University of Denver Sturm College of Law from Oct. 4-8. The prestigious competition is open only to the top mock trial teams around the United States based on performance in 12 major tournaments during the year.
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ĢƵ Washington College of Law’s Stephen S. Weinstein Trial Advocacy Program hosted the second annual Coaches & Competitions Clinic Aug. 10-11.
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After winning the Mid-Atlantic Regional Competition of the Jessup International Moot Court Competition, ĢƵ Washington College of Law competed in the international round, advancing to the round of 16 in the global competition.
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"The Trial Advocacy Program is proud to consistently rank among the top ten of the nation’s best trial advocacy programs. We dedicate our time and energy to make sure that ĢƵWCL graduates excel in the practical skills necessary to win cases, whether it be in a courtroom, an arbitration, mediation, or other arenas that require excellence in advocacy.” - Liz Lippy, Assistant Director, Stephen S. Weinstein Trial Advocacy Program
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