: a mock court in which law students argue hypothetical cases for practice
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Haywood, of Detroit, is an administrative hearing officer with the Department of Appeals and Hearings in Detroit, with experience as a moot court judge and a probation/parole officer.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Detroit Free Press,
24 Oct. 2024 The Lachs moot court is, for now, the only place in the world where anyone can hear international jurists rule on disputes in space.—
Khari Johnson,
WIRED,
24 Jan. 2024 Lawyers arrange moot courts in advance to prepare for a grilling by three smart, occasionally irascible federal judges, egged on by opposing counsel.—
Andrew C. McCarthy,
National Review,
13 Jan. 2024 Applying for internships, volunteering at legal aid clinics, and participating in moot court competitions are good options.—
Nick Kasmik,
USA TODAY,
25 July 2023 In addition to her work in the courts and with the foundation, Durward also served as a moot court coach for students at Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law.—
Amy Yurkanin | [email protected],
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28 May 2023