Sentences with phrase «mock trial court»

As a judge at the Guilford County Teen Mock Trial Court since 2013, Ms. Hicks has enjoyed helping aspiring young lawyers who are in high school learn how they, too, can help clients breathe a bit easier as they advocate for the rights of others in a courtroom setting.

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Holding a banner depicting a mock up pasta box with the word «bribezoni,» New York Republican leaders stood outside federal court in Lower Manhattan doing their best to tie Cuomo to the trial, Kramer reported.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor inspired teams of middle school students as they competed in the Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trials in the Bronx, and BronxNet cameras were there to capture highlights.
Presented in the format of a «mock trial,» the program was designed to investigate the relationship between neurological abnormalities and behavior, particularly criminal behavior; how scientific evidence is admitted and examined in American courts; and how neuroscience evidence and information may be used in criminal trials.
Set up as a mock - trial, the session was designed to examine the increasingly common dilemma of whether evidence such as MRI images, which can be used to see damage in the brain such as lesions or tumors, should be entered into court cases.
It is similar to a moot court, but mock trials simulate lower - court trials, while moot court simulates appellate court hearings.
CRF's Mock Trial Competition is a simulation of a criminal court case in which students portray each of the principals in the cast of courtroom characters (lawyers, witnesses, court clerks, bailiffs, etc).
Plaintiff Big Bad Wolf (Brody Rolfson) listens as third - grade students from Kaysville's Endeavor Elementary conduct a mock trial with 2nd District Court Judge Thomas Kay at the Farmington Courthouse on Tuesday.
Last school year, the teacher took her students to visit Chicago's federal court building and Northside College Prep's debate team, and then held a mock trial so students could practice what they'd learned.
In May 2013 Emma won the bronze medal in the National Mock Law Trials Finals for her role as TV Court Reporter.
Students should be prepared to conduct an actual investigation, take photographs, write reports, collect evidence, testify, and participate in a mock court hearing and trial.
In this mock trial, the Government of Canada, represented by TRU law students James Michi and Chris Albinati, posed a reference question to the Supreme Court of Canada to determine the government's obligations to the public in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.
I was the Executive Editor of Savannah Law Review and a member of the mock trial team and the moot court team.
In other words, she will cultivate the links between our first - and second - year Global Lawyering Skills courses; our first - year professional identity and career exploration course (The Legal Profession); our clinics, externships, and capstone experiential courses; and our mock trial and moot court competition teams to ensure that McGeorge students experience an integrated experiential curriculum.
J.D., University of Texas at Austin School of Law, 1997, with honors; Moot Court, Mock Trial; Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal
Liana obtained her J.D., with high honors, in 2011 from The George Washington University Law School, where she was an active member of the Moot Court and Mock Trial Boards and an associate with The George Washington Law Review.
Legal education is geared to litigation, from case studies and rules and procedures to moot courts and mock trials.
In Winnipeg, Law Day celebrations took place this past Sunday with an Open House and tours at the Law Courts Complex, a special sitting of the Citizenship Court, student mock trials, legal information sessions and displays.
Another lawyer, a paralegal instructor, helped set up an appellate court that he hopes will be used for virtual appeals or mock trials.
Jody Filion's grade 6 class put on a mock criminal trial, with the students assuming the roles of the lawyers, jurors, witnesses, artists and court officials.
He competed in multiple moot court (appellate) and mock trial competitions both at Seattle University and regionally.
Justice System Education Program School and community groups take part in court orientations, mock trials, judge's sessions and more at a courthouse.
Throughout Law School, Keith was actively involved in mock trials, winning the Solomon Greenberg Moot Court competition as well as the Western Canada Moot Court competition.
Joshua earned a Juris Doctor Degree from California Western School of Law where he gained valuable experience in mock trial competitions as an active member of the Moot Court Honors Board.
During law school, Mr. Pope was a member of the International Moot Court team as well as the school's Mock Trial team.
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Generally, I believe that students should have some exposure to practical training, but I think that participation in extracurricular activities like moot court, law school clinics or mock trials and a couple of semesters of skills courses will suffice.
While at Georgia, David was an articles editor for the Journal of Intellectual Property Law, and also participated in several moot court and mock trial competitions.
This means that for a long time now Michael Ketchmark and his experienced team of personal injury lawyers have been delving deeply into jury research and staging mock trials before they enter into a real court room with the personal injury case they are working on at that time.
While in law school, she competed on the Black Law Students Association's Mock Trial Team and completed externships with the Honorable John J. Ellington in the Court of Appeals of Georgia and the Honorable Steve C. Jones in the Superior Court of the Western Judicial Circuit (Judge Jones currently serves as a judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia).
Examples of courses that count towards the cap include externships; journals; moot court, mock trial and other competitions; Independent Legal Research, courtroom observation courses; and coursework completed in another department, school, or college of the University or at another institution of higher learning.
Externships / Fellowships Practicums Litigation Skills Program Judicial Clerkships Moot Court / Mock Trial Options LComm - Legal Communication and Research Skills Program Mentorship and Networking
For the uninitiated, Moot Court is the fantasyland of the appellate process, whereas Mock Trial is where we go to get our Perry Mason on.
There will be trips to the RNC police headquarters and provincial courts, guest speakers, a mock trial, prizes and much more!
Mock trial and moot court experience in law school is helpful as it allows the attorney to develop oral advocacy skills and gain trial experience in a simulated setting.
The Magistrates Court Mock Trial Competition has become an annual celebration of co-operation between the legal profession and the education sector.
Ensure nothing is overlooked as your team prepares for trial with a process for items such as trial exhibits, mock trial, court technology set up and more.
During his time at Baylor Law School, Cody competed as an active member of the school's mock trial and moot court teams in a number of national trial and appellate advocacy competitions and received a scholarship to be 1 of 8 U.S. law students to attend The Advanced School of the Trial at the Academy of the Advocate at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received the Top Advocate Atrial and moot court teams in a number of national trial and appellate advocacy competitions and received a scholarship to be 1 of 8 U.S. law students to attend The Advanced School of the Trial at the Academy of the Advocate at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received the Top Advocate Atrial and appellate advocacy competitions and received a scholarship to be 1 of 8 U.S. law students to attend The Advanced School of the Trial at the Academy of the Advocate at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received the Top Advocate ATrial at the Academy of the Advocate at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, where he received the Top Advocate Award.
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Armed with a mock trial script of all the players in a criminal trial, I tried to think of ways to simplify the roles involved and the description of court procedures.
As I tell my students, there will be plenty of opportunities — through moot court and mock trial, for example — for their family and friends to see them playing the role of lawyer.
Judging or preparing law school students for law school recognized competitions, mock trials, or moot court.
These include (but are not limited to) moot court, mock trial, law review, journal, and / or contract drafting.
He has served as a volunteer judge for the Suffolk Law School mock trial tournament and serves as a volunteer conciliator in the Stoughton and Quincy district courts.
Law Day activities include mock trials, courthouse tours, open citizenship courts, as well as public speaking and mock trial contests for junior high and high school students.
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