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Record of Awards

The following record of awards won during the past years reflects the outstanding oral and written appellate advocacy skills demonstrated by members of Southwestern's Moot Court Honors Program through a range of regional and national competitions:

Competition	Award
ABA Law Students Division National Moot Court Competition	4th Place Brief: 2003
ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition	Best Brief: 2000
Benjamin N. Cardozo/BMI Entertainment & Communications Law Moot Court Competition	1st Place Team: 2000 Best Brief: 2000 Best Oralist: 2000 2nd Place Brief: 2002
J. Braxton Craven, Jr. Memorial Moot Court Competition	1st Place Team: 2005 Best Brief: 2005, 2000, 1999 2nd Place Team: 2001 2nd Place Oralist: 2001 2nd Place Brief: 1998
John J. Gibbons National Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition	Best Brief: 2000 2nd Place Team: 2000
Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition	1st Place Team: 2001, 1999 Best Oralist: 1999 Best Brief: 2000 2nd Place Team: 2003 2nd Place Oralist: 1999 3rd Place Team: 2000 3rd Place Oralist: 2003 3rd Place Brief: 2003, 2002
Mardi Gras Sports Law Moot Court Competition	2nd Place Team: 2010
John Marshall International Moot Court Competition	Best Petitioner's Brief: 2003 Best Oralist: 2002 3rd Place Respondents' Brief: 2000
National Entertainment Law Moot Court Competition	1st Place Respondents' Brief: 2007, 2010
National Moot Court Competition	Best Brief: 1999
National Moot Court Competition (Regional)	1st Place Team: 2001, 1998, 2012 Best Oralist: 2001, 2012 Best Brief: 2001, 2012 2nd Place Team: 1999 3rd Place Brief: 2004 4th Place Brief: 2000
National Telecommunications Competition	1st Place Team: 2006, 2008 Best Oralist: 2008, 2012
Pace National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition	1st Place Oralist: 2003 2nd Place Oralist: 2003
Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition (Americas Regional Rounds)	Semi-finalists: 2013 Best Oralist (Outstanding Oral Advocacy): 2013 Best Brief (Memorial): 2013
Jerome Prince Memorial Evidence Moot Court Competition	1st Place Team: 1998 Best Oralist: 1998 Best Final Round Oralist: 2005 2nd Place Team: 2005, 2011 2nd Place Brief: 2008
August A. Rendigs, Jr. National Products Liability Moot Court Competition	Best Oralist: 2004 Best Respondents' Brief: 2004 Scribes Best Brief: 1998 2nd Place Team: 2001, 1998 2nd Place Oralist: 2000, 1999, 1998
William B. Spong, Jr., Invitational Moot Court Tournament	1st Place Team: 1998 Best Brief: 1998 2nd Place Team: 2005 4th Place Brief: 2001
Stetson International Moot Court Competition	1st Place Team: 2006 Best Oralist: 2005, 2006 2nd Place Oralist: 2005, 2010 3rd Place Team: 2010 4th Place Team: 2005
Stetson International Moot Court Competition (Regional)	Best Oralist: 2009 2nd Place Team: 2005, 2009 2nd Place Oralist: 2006 2nd Place Brief: 2005, 2009 3rd Place Oralist: 2005
Ruby R. Vale Interschool Corporate Moot Court Competition	1st Place Team: 2010 Best Brief: 1999 2nd Place Team: 2000
Robert F. Wagner, Sr., National Labor and Employment Law Moot Court Competition	Best Brief: 1999 Best Respondents' Brief: 2009 2nd Place Team: 2012 2nd Place Oralist: 2009 3rd Place Team: 1999 3rd Place Respondents' Brief: 2003, 2002
Burton D. Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition	1st Place Team: 2000, 2006, 2008 Best Oralist: 1999 Best Finalist Oralist: 2007 2nd Place Team: 2007 2nd Place Brief: 2007
Whittier National Juvenile Law Moot Court Competition	3rd Place Oralist: 1998