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UHLC National Moot Court Team

The Moot Court Team competes every year in a dozen or more national & international competitions covering a variety of legal subjects. Team members hone their appellate advocacy skills by analyzing and arguing both sides of a legal issue before a panel of judges.

2023-2024 Competitions Teams

ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
Team: Frank Chambers, Nathan Halaney
Regional Champions
Team: Kaseem An-Noor, Jonathan Estuart
Regional Finalists

Billings Exum Frye National Moot Court Competition
Team: Kaseem An-Noor, Joseph Aquila, Frank Chambers
Octofinalists
Team: Ryan Fischbeck, Hannah Syburg. Jose Vega
Octofinalists

John R. Brown Admiralty Lw Moot Court Competition
Team: Ajita Hanel, Dinusha Wijesinghe

Chicago Bar Association Moot Court Competition
Team: Sara Baldazo, Frank Chambers
Champions
Best Brief

Gender and Sexuality (MSU) Moot Court Competition
Team: Areeba Amer, Geoffrey Okolo
Team: Joseph Aquila, Jose Vega

Williem E. McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court Competition
Team: Sara Baldazo, Hannah Syburg
Quarterfinalists
Best Overall Advocate (Prelims) – Sara Baldazo

Team: Elizabeth Gallaspy, Julia Tape

Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law (PACE) Competition
Team: Adam Diaz, Pablo Lopez
Quarterfinalists

National Animal Law Moot Court Competition
Team: Dilari Cooper, Angelina Popovic
Finalists
Team: Rhonda Hassan, Giancarlo Yaquinto*
Team: Erica Küntz, Hudson Pullin*
Team: Alexis Kulik, James McDowell*
Team: Eloise Greely, Courtney Raia*
*All Four Teams - Semifinalists

Saul Lefkowitz Trademark Law Competition
Team: Eloise Greely, Courtney Raia

Frank A. Schreck Gaming Law Moot Court Competition
Team: John Carbonari, Hudson Pullin

SIU National Health Law Competition
Team: Deborah Billy Gillis Harry, Geoffrey Okolo
Octofinalists
Team: Jake Evinger, Alexander Wilson

Giles S. Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition
Team: Jake Evinger, Destiny McManimie

Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition
Team: Jonathan Estuart, Dinusha Wijesinghe, Deevika Sharma, Julia Tape

TYLA State Moot Court Competition
Team: Ryan Fischbeck, Alexis Kulik, Erica Küntz

UCLA Law Cybercrimes Moot Court Competition
Team: Alexis Kulik, Erica Küntz, James McDowell, Angelina Popovic

Previous Teams

2022-2023 Moot Court Team

2021-2022 Moot Court Team

2020-2021 Moot Court Team

2019-2020 Moot Court Team

2018-2019 Moot Court Team

2017-2018 Moot Court Team

2016-2017 Moot Court Team

2015-2016 Moot Court Team

2014-2015 Moot Court Team