LAW 1003 - Moot Court Competition Reimel

Institution:

Villanova University

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Description:

Description: Working in two member teams, students research and write an appellate brief and present a minimum of two appellate arguments before benches comprised of law school alumni and judges, for the purpose of developing writing and oral advocacy skills. Students advancing to the Semi-Final Round of the Competition are invited onto the Moot Court Board. All students are also required to attend 6 hours of instruction in appellate writing and argumentation. Five hours of writing instruction will occur early in the fall semester, before briefs are due; the oral argument instruction will occur after briefs are turned in. **Beginning Fall 2008 semester credit is awarded for Moot Court in the Fall semester. 1.00credit(s) Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Law School

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.villanova.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 519-4500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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