Moot Court - Goodell Int Comp

Catalog description

The Washburn Law School sponsors the Goodell Intramural Moot Court Competition, upper-level internal appellate advocacy competition each year open only to Washburn Law students. Each student on a two-person team must select one of two issues for which they will draft half a brief for a pre-assigned side and orally argue at least once on behalf of each side. All students competing must complete and submit an Intent to Compete form available from the course instructor. In no event may a student receive more than a total of 3 credits for intra- and interscholastic competitions under LAW 762 during their studies at Washburn Law. Once students are registered, no student may drop this course without permission of the course instructor. To receive credit, each student must record a minimum of 43 hours of work on the brief writing and oral argument practice and delivery. This course is graded on a credit/no-credit basis.