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UHLC National Mock Trial Team

The Mock Trial Team competes in a number of prestigious mock trial competitions around the country. Team members attain heightened understanding of the rules of procedure and evidence and develop strong courtroom skills and persuasion techniques.

2024-2025 Competitions Teams

AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition
Team: George Buckley, Olivia Garcia, Abby Mathew, Cailley Vaughan
Regional Semifinalists
Team: Aal Gray, Alex Haney, Alex LeBlanc, Blanche Ndoutou

ABA Arbitration Competition (Mock Trial Teams)
Team: Orly Golub, Anthony Lane, Gunnar Osteen, Jacob Parsont
Regional Semifinalists
National Champions
Team: Ugo Abakwue, Elliott Clay, Kyle Henk, Jed Morgan

Amicas Cup
Team: Kyle Henk, Jed Morgan

Charleston Court Martial Challenge
Team: Chris Hall, Selah Lile, Matthew Norman, Jacob Parsont

Costello National Criminal Law Trial Advocacy Competition
Team: Elliott Clay, Hannah Pipes, Selah Lile

CSI Cross Examination Moot
Team: Olivia Garcia, Mercy Obisesan
Quarterfinalists
3rd Best Cross – Olivia Garcia

First Chair Mock Competition
Team: Jed Morgan, Gunnar Osteen
Outstanding Advocate – Gunnar Osteen

Loyola National Civil Trial Competition
Team: Ugo Abakwue, Blanche Ndoutou, Jacob Parsont, Hannah Pipes

National Ethics Trial Competition
Team: Chris Hall, Alex Haney, Sarah Shireen Moinuddeen, Hannah Pipes

National Flash Trials
Team: Orly Golub, Kyle Henk
Semifinalists
Most Professional Team (Tied)
Outstanding Advocate – Orly Golub

Premiere Mock Trial Competition
Team: George Buckley, Therese Eamiguel, Alex Haney, Abby Mathew
4th Place

Queen's County District Attorney's Office Mock Trial Competition
Team: Koosha Jamali, Anthony Lane, Sarah Shireen Moinuddeen, Raisha Williams
Semifinalists
Outstanding Direct – Anthony Lane

St. John’s Peter James Johnson National Civil Rights Competition
Team: Ashley Easaw, Chris Hall, Selah Hall, Matthew Norman

South Texas Mock Trial Challenge
Team: George Buckley, Koosha Jamali, Anthony Lane, Cailley Vaughan
Quarterfinalists

TEX-ABOTA Best in Texas Voir Dire Competition
Team: Douglas Cooper, Sarah Shireen Moinuddeen, Raisha Williams

Tournament of Champions Competition
Team: Orly Golub, Kyle Henk, Jed Morgan, Gunnar Osteen

Trials & Tribulations V
Team: Ugo Abakwue, Orly Golub, Kyle Henk, Jed Morgan, Gunnar Osteen
Semifinalists
Outstanding Advocate – Jed Morgan

TYLA National Trial Competition
Team: Orly Golub, Gunnar Osteen
Regional Champions
Team: Kyle Henk, Jed Morgan
Regional Finalists

UC-Davis MLK National Civil Rights Mock Trial Competition
Team: Elliott Clay, Koosha Jamali, Anthony Lane, Cailley Vaughan

William Daniel National Mock Trial Competition
Team: Douglas Cooper, Alex LeBlanc, Brekeese Pierce, Raisha Williams

Previous Teams

2023-2024 Team

2022-2023 Team

2021-2022 Team

2020-2021 Team

2019-2020 Team

2018-2019 Team