ABA Arbitration Competition (ADR Team)
Team: Taryn McDonald, Alicia White, Katie Nichols, Ariana Toboada
Regional Semifinalists
National Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Team
Members of the ADR Team learn the techniques and methods of negotiating, mediation and other forms of dispute resolution, and then apply these essential advocacy skills in national and international ADR competitions.
Browse team participants, competition results and historical records by academic year. The latest supplied academic year appears first. Select an earlier academic year to expand its archived roster.
2025–2026 Competition Teams
Most recently provided academic-year roster and results.
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Kate Whitsett, Nia Caldwell
ABA Mergers & Acquisitions Competition
Team: Amaya Martin, Amaresh Adusumilli
Second Round
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Ebun Ayannusi, Katie Nichols, Connor Cooper, Grace Aguirre
ABA Representation in Mediation
Team: Amaya Martin, Grace Aguirre, Brian Mack, Alicia White
Cardozo CINEMA Competition
Team: Jillian Luna, Ike Okoye
Chicago Bar Transactional Negotiation Competition
Team: Hannah Hutton, Cristian Cotto
The Closer National Transactional Law Competition
Team: Joey Leonardo
Fordham National Basketball Negotiation Competition
Team: Morgan Mitchell, Hannah Hutton
ICC Mediation
Team: Taryn McDonald, Kate Gartrell
Illinois National Client Counseling & Advising Competition
Team: Cristian Cotto, Brian Mack, Kate Whitsett, Nia Caldwell
InterNational Academy of Dispute Resolution (InADR)
Team: Taryn McDonald, Katie Nichols
Finalists (Client/Advocate)
Team: Rajya Matlapudi, Taryn McDonald, Katie Nichols
Semifinalists (Mediator)
Transatlantic Negotiation Competition
Team: Connor Cooper, Joey Leonardo
Finalists
Best Teamwork
Top American Team
Best Advocate - Connor Cooper
Tulane Football Negotiation Competition
Team: Zahan Shokrekhuda, Ike Okoye, Jacob Resendiz
Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition
Team: Jillian Luna, Amaresh Adusumilli, Khale Hollomon
Quarterfinalists
William & Mary Negotiation Competition
Team: Ebun Ayannusi, Nia Caldwell
Finalists
Team: Lauren Bruce, Natalie Cha
Semifinalists
2024–2025 ADR Team
ABA Arbitration Competition (ADR Team)
Team: Trinity Buchanan, Taryn McDonald, Marisa Valdez
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Rajya Matlapudi, Taryn McDonald
Semifinalists
Team: Trinity Buchanan, Rebecca Heaton
Semifinalists
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Phillip Gutierrez, Nicole Shrader
Finalists
Team: Lauren Bruce, Selitha Haudey
Cardozo CINEMA Competition
Team: Lucas Chollett, Rebecca Heaton
Third Place Finish
Chicago Bar Transactional Negotiation Competition
Team: Natalie Cha, Lincy Georgecutty
First Tri-Law School Negotiation Competition
Team: Trinity Buchanan, Taryn McDonald, Rebecca Heaton, Katie Nichols
Fordham University National Basketball Negotiation Competition
Team: Aimee Demby, David Richardson
Quarterfinalists
International Chamber of Commerce Mediation (ICC) Competition
Team: Hannah Bombach, Shruthi Murali
Best Creative Solutions
Maryland Carey Health Law Competition
Team: Mariela Arreola, Sarah Douglas, Rosel Flores
NYLS Soccer Dispute Competition
Team: David Goozey
The Closer National Transactional Law Competition
Team: Tanner Jarrell
Finalist
Transatlantic Negotiation Competition (Syracuse)
Team: Lauren Bruce, Samhita Kumar, Brian Mack, Nicole Shrader
Tulane Football Negotiation Competition
Team: Aal Gray, Jacob Herrington, Zahan Shokrekhuda
Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition
Team: Phillip Gutierrez, Jillian Luna, Cole Norton
William & Mary Negotiation Competition
Team: Hannah Sliva, Katherine Gatrell
Semifinalists
2023–2024 ADR Team
ABA Arbitration Competition (ADR Team)
Team: Trinity Buchanan, Rosel Flores, Christopher Hall, Allyson Pigmon-Hernandez
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Aimee Demby, Zoe Feinberg, Selitha Haudey, Anjali Patel
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Hannah Bombach, Phillip Gutierrez
Regional Finalists
Team: Bryce Latray, Hannah Sliva
ABA Representation in Mediation Competition
Team: Annanya Chaturvedi, Sarah Douglas, Rosel Flores, Magdalena Garza
Cardozo Invitational Negotiation on Entertainment Media and Art (CINEMA) Competition
Team: Rebecca Heaton, Katherine Parker
Chicago Bar Association Transactional Negotiation Competition
Team: Khalid Aboujamous, Jacob Hern, Bryce Latray, David Richardson
Fordham University National Basketball Negotiation Competition
Team: Jacob Hern, Beau Winter
National Finalists
InADR International Law School Mediation Tournament
Team: Zoe Feinberg, Rebecca Heaton, Bryce Latray
National Semifinalists
Iowa College Athletics Infractions Hearing Competition
Team: Lucy Jayala, Rachel Regner
Magnolia Cup Negotiation Competition
Team: Trinity Buchanan, Lucas Chollett
Semifinalists
Team: Bria Perkins, Hannah Sliva
Maryland Carey Health Law and Regulatory Compliance Competition
Team: Emma Brose, Craig Cormier, Shruthi Murali
NYLS Soccer Dispute Competition
Team: Jose De Luna, Santiago Soulayrac
Southwestern “The Negotiation” Competition
Team: Aimee Demby, Zoe Feinberg, Tanner Jarrell, Beau Winter
The Closer National Transactional Law Competition
Team: Chris Cabrera
Transatlantic Negotiation Competition
Team: Nicole Shrader, Marissa Valdez
International Semifinalists
Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition
Team: Tanner Jarrell, Nicole Shrader
Tulane Pro Football Negotiation Competition
Team: Jacob Herrington, Bryce Latray, Beau Winter
National Champions
2022–2023 ADR Team
ABA Arbitration Competition (ADR Team)
Team: Hudson Blom, Annanya Chaturvedi, Laura Crabtree, Rachael Crawford, Jake Steen
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Annanya Chaturvedi, Magdalena Garza, Bryce Latray, Libby Spann
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Georgia Bauer, Bryce Latray
Regional Champions
Team: Zoe Feinberg, Amber Keating
Regional Finalists
Team: Luke Brock, Beau Winter
ABA Representation in Mediation Competition
Team: Laura Crabtree, Bryce Latray, Brianka Yzaguirre
College Athletics Infraction Hearing Competition
Team: Jordan Marget, Bailey Pruitt, Erica Wheeler
Finalists (writing component)
Fordham University National Basketball Negotiation Competition
Team: Jacob Hern, Beau Winter
National Quarterfinalists
Hall of Fame Sports and Entertainment Law Negotiation Competition
Team: Taylor Lonas, Alexis Da Valt
Hofstra National Innovation in Law Tournament
Team: Georgia Bauer, Bryce Latray, Nicholl Paulerio, Brianka Yzaguirre
International Chamber of Commerce Mediation (ICC) Competition
Team: Beau Winter, Brianka Yzaguirre
Distinction as Public Speakers Award
Magnolia Cup Negotiation Competition
Team: David McKinney, Nicholl Paulerio
Professionalism Award
NYLS Soccer Dispute Competition
Team: Marco Graniel, Santiago Soulayrac
3rd Place Overall
St. John’s Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
Team: Silvia Chicas, Stephanie Melgar, Katherine Parker
National Finalists
Advocates Choice Award
Southwestern “The Negotiation” Competition
Team: Zoe Feinberg, Katherine Parker
Regional Champions
National Semifinalists
Team: Derrick Anderson, Libby Spann
The Closer National Transactional Law Competition
Team: Will Cowan
National Champion
Tulane Pro Football Negotiation Competition
Team: Jacob Hern, Jake Steen
Transatlantic Negotiation Competition
Team: Autumn Brehon, Amber Keating
International Finalists (1st Place American Team; 2nd Place Overall)
Teamwork Award
2021–2022 ADR Team
2021-2022 Competitions Teams
ABA Arbitration Competition (ADR Team)
Team: Meghan Beytebiere, Stasja Drecun, Cawlyn Robinson, Drew Simmons
Regional Semifinalists
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Autumn Brehon, Libby Spann
Regional Champions; National Finalists
Team: Meghan Beytebiere, Allan Jeanjaquet
Regional Finalists
ABA Negotiation Competition
Teams: Autumn Brehon, Will Cowan, Cassandra Georgantas, Danielle Giaccio, Andrew McCants, Alexandra Pierce
Fordham University National Basketball Negotiation Competition
Team: Elina Doolabh, Jake Steen
inADR (canceled due to Ukraine conflict)
Team: Hudson Blom, Laura Crabtree, Stasja Drecun, Kristen Wheeler
National Invitational Representation in Mediation Competition
Team: Will Cowan, Danielle Giaccio, Brianka Yzaguirre
Nelson Mandela International Negotiations Competition
Team: Autumn Brehon, Alex Love
St. John's Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
Team: Cassandra Georgantas, Cawlyn Robinson, Brianka Yzaguirre
National Finalists
(Negotiation Round-3rd Place; Arbitration Round-3rd Place)
South Texas Energy Law Negotiation Competition
Team: Aaron Cromer, Nicholl Paulerio
Finalists
Southwestern Negotiation Competition
Team: Andrew McCants, Silvia Chicas
National Champions
Team: Derriick Anderson, Alexandra Pierce
Regional Finalists
Tulane Pro Football Negotiation Competition
Team: Elina Doolabh, Trey Gifford, Drew Simmons
Semifinalists
Transatlantic Negotiation Competition
Team: Hudson Blom, Laura Crabtree
2020–2021 ADR Team
UHLC National Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Team
Members of the ADR Team learn the techniques and methods of negotiating, mediation and other forms of dispute resolution, and then apply these essential advocacy skills in national and international ADR competitions.
2020-2021 Competitions Teams
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Emily Hall, Mark Kritzer
Regional Finalists
Team: Meghan Beytebiere, Cawlyn Robinson
Regional Semifinalists
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Haley Kurisky, Stephanie Snyder-Zuasnabar
Regional Finalists
Team: Mark Kritzer, Alexandra Pierce
ABA Representation in Mediation Competition
Team: Sadaf Deedar, Cassandra Georgantas, Haley Kurisky, Madison Richburg
UHLC Bilingual Dispute Resolution Competition
Team: Julio González, Aletsey Hinojosa
International Finalists
Team: Eric Esqueda, Mario Sánchez
Health Law Regulatory and Compliance Competition
Team: Emily Hall, Nhu Huynh, Michelle Trang
National Finalists
International Chamber of Commerce Mediation (ICC) Competition
Team: Sadaf Deedar, Cassandra Georgantas, Madison Richburg
National Transactional LawMeet Competition
Team: Christopher Boyd, Alexys Mathis
Queen’s University Belfast Transatlantic Negotiation Competition
Team: Mark Kritzer, Alexandra Pierce
International Semifinalists
South Texas Energy Law Negotiation Competition
Team: Drew Simmon, Kristen Wheeler
Tulane Pro Football Negotiation Competition
Team: Christine Olivio, Mario Sánchez, Lama Zakzok
National Quarterfinalists
Team: Elina Doolabh, Trey Gifford, Mercedes Landry
2019–2020 ADR Team
Competition Teams
ABA Arbitration Competition
Team: Foster Baird, Caidi Davis, William Kuaiwa, Jaclyn Zinsmeister
Regional Semifinalist
National Quarterfinalist
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Haley Kurisky, Jonah Toennies
Team: Megan Rollag, Mario Sanchez
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Bradley Barrett, Mark Kritzer
Regional Semifinalist
Team: James Dorough-Lewis, Madison Richburg
ABA Representing Clients in Mediation Competition
Team: Haley Kurisky, Alexys Mathis
Regional Finalist
Team: Morgan Morrow, Lama Zakzok
Energy Law Negotiation Competition - South Texas College of Law - Houston
Team: Kalei Kuaiwa, Megan Rollag
Merhige Environmental Law Negotiation Competition
Team: Foster Baird, Anastasia Bolshakov, Mark Kritzer, Maria Medellin
Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
Team: Anastasia Bolshakov, James Dorough-Lewis, Alexys Mathis
Negotiation Champions
Advocates Award - 2nd Place
Tulane Pro Football Negotiation Competition
Team: Mercedes Landry, Bryan Payne, Jonah Toennies
2018–2019 ADR Team
Competition Teams
ABA Arbitration Competition
Team: Megan Rollag, Stephen Shropshire, Tyler Wolf, Jackie Zinsmeister
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: James Dorough-Lewis, Patrick Gant
Regional Champions
National Semifinalists
Team: Anna Bolding, Caidi Davis
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Anastasia Bolshakov, Jonah Toennies
Team: Caidi Davis, Stephen Shropshire
Regional Champions
ABA Representing Clients in Mediation Competition
Team: Miranda Caballero, Daniel Jung
Team: Austin Campbell, Lindsay Contreras
Regional Champions
Competencia de Arbitraje Internacional de Inversion
Team: Liz Llamas, Ivana Mariles Toledo, Maria Christina Ortegon
International Semifinalists
Energy Law Negotiation Competition - South Texas College of Law - Houston
Team: Samin Agha, Andrew Vaughan
National Champions
International Chamber of Commerce International Mediation Competition
Team: Samin Agha, Annie Marion
Merhige Environmental Law Negotiation Competition
Team: Samin Agha, Megan Rollag
National Quarterfinalists
Team: Srikaran Mahavadi, Michael Meltser
National Semifinalists
Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
Team: Austin Campbell, Lindsey Contreras, James Dorough-Lewis
Negotiation Champions
Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (VisEast, Hong Kong)
Team: Zach Baumann, Kathryn Laflin, Dominic Kisielewski
International Champions - Guadalajara Pre-Moot
International Octofinalists - Vis (East)
Honorable Mention Best Speaker - Zachary Baumann
2017–2018 ADR Team
2017-18 ADR Executive Board
From left to right: Bianca Herrera, Kathryn Jones (Chair), Gloriana Gonzalez, Melanie Fridgant
Competition Teams
ABA Arbitration Competition
Team: Austin Campbell, Melanie Fridgant, Manny Schoenhuber, Sanah Virani
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Miranda Cabellero, Gloria Jauregui
Team: Greg Garza, Colt Schmidtke
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Melanie Fridgant, Bianca Herrera
Team: Alexis Guadarrama, April Soto
ABA Representing Clients in Mediation Competition
Team: Carter Dickson, Gloriana Gonzalez
Team: Annie Marion, Jonathan Miller
Regional Finalist
Fordham NBA Negotiation Competition
Team: Austin Campbell, Zach Scott
Merhige Environmental Law Negotiation Competition
Team: Melanie Fridgant, Kathryn Jones
Semifinalist
Team: Miranda Cabellero, Greg Garza
Energy Law Negotiation Competition - South Texas College of Law - Houston
Team: Samin Agha, Andrew Vaughn
Finalist
Team: Gilberto Flores, Karan Mahavadi
Transactional Law Meets Competition
Team: Alicia Foyt, Patrick Gant
2016–2017 ADR Team
The archived source for this year provides a team photograph but no competition-by-competition roster.
2015–2016 ADR Team
Interscholastic Competitions and Teams
St. John's Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
Team: James Hu, Charles McFarling, Crystal Walsh
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Rose Badrudain, Julia Peebles
Team: Mary Deal, Garrett Patterson
ABA Client Counseling Competition
International Commercial Mediation Competition (ICC)
Team: Fabians Baum, Sebastian Ornstein
Energy Law Negotiation-South Texas Competition
ABA Representation In Mediation
National Transactional LawMeet Competition
Team: Morgan Anthony, Ian Brown
2014–2015 ADR Team
Interscholastic Competitions and Teams
St. John's Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon
Team: James Hu, Laura Napoli, Alicia Patterson
ABA Negotiation Competition
Team: Michael Ryan, Crystal Walsh
Regional Finalists
Team: Nicholas Pierce, Michael Ariza
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Team: Kyle O'Farrell, Sami Siddiqui
Team: Megan Roper, Bianca Lopez
International Commercial Mediation Competition (ICC)
Team: Brandon Schrecengost, Rose Badrudian
2015 World Champions
Energy Law Negotiation-South Texas Competition
Team: Josh Redelmam, Sebastian Orebstein,
Team: Ammar Dadabhoy, Yan Yu
ABA Representation In Mediation
Team: Larry Hargrave, Andrea Richter
Team: Raesnesha Jackson, Charles McFarling
National Transactional LawMeet Competition
Team: Jonathan Chatham, Matt Gaffron
