NOTE: As of 4/8/25. List will be updated as information comes in.
| DATE(S) | TIME | LCP EVENT | LOCATION | DETAILS | NOTES |
| August 27 | 6p | National Trial League | Zoom – Online | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy (Hussain) / Coach: Jahangir, Ellis | v. South Carolina |
| SEPTEMBER | |||||
| Sept 3 | 12-1p | Intraschool Moot Court Competition Informational Meeting – OPEN TO 2Ls and 3Ls | Here – AUDITORIUM | Anderson Center Event | Speaker: Ghiotto Mandatory for interested 2L/3L students |
| Sept 6 | 1-2p | Moot Court Board Meeting | Here – ROOM B | Current MC board members | |
| Sept 10 | 6p | National Trial League | Zoom – Online | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy (Hussain) / Coach: Jahangir, Ellis | v. Inter American |
| Sept 11 | 12-1p | ABA/LLM Client Counseling Information/Demonstration Session – OPEN TO ALL LAW STUDENTS | Here – ROOM D | Anderson Center Event / Shumard | Speakers: Noonan, Shumard, Various CC Board Members |
| Sept 13, 14, 15 | ALL DAY | First Chair – San Diego Trial Team Regional | Away – San Diego | Team: Newton, Prajapati / Coach: Jahangir | |
| 24 | 6p | National Trial League | Zoom – Online | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy (Hussain) / Coach: Jahangir, Ellis | v. Syracuse |
| Sept 24, 25 | 6:15-7:15p | Client Counseling Competition Workshops (for competitors only) | Here – Various | Client Counseling Board / Guest Speaker / Shumard | Attendance is optional. Interested attendees only need attend one workshop. This event is NOT recorded. |
| OCTOBER | |||||
| Oct 3, 4, 5 | ALL DAY | Summit Cup Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – University of Denver Sturm College of Law | Team: Ekwonwa, Gray, Lee, Pierson / Coaches: Lewis, Lawson | |
| Oct 8 | 6p | National Trial League | Zoom – Online | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy (Hussain) / Coach: Jahangir, Ellis | v. UIC |
| Oct 15, 16, 21, 24 | 6:30-9:30p | ABA Client Counseling LLM Client Counseling Intraschool Competition | Here – Various Judge Orientation: 6-6:30p (Various) Oct 15, 16: LLM & JD Prelim at 6:30 Oct 21: LLM Prelim / JD Semi at 6:30 Oct 24: LLM & JD Finals at 6:30p | Anderson Center Event / Shumard | JD Winning Team: Jessica Bury & Lucas Sodaro LLM Winnint Team: Linn Karlsson & Anya Aranha |
| Oct 18, 19, 20 | ALL DAY | Emory Civil Rights and Liberties Moot Court Competition | Away – Georgia | Team: Grandpierre, Kozak, Marcinkus, Shamsi / Coach: Ramais | Octofinals (Kozak/Marcinkus) 5th Best Oralist (Marcinkus) |
| Oct 22 | 6p | National Trial League | Zoom – Online | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy (Hussain) / Coach: Jahangir, Ellis | v. Pace |
| Oct 22 | 8p | National Trial League | Zoom – Online | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy (Hussain) / Coach: Jahangir, Ellis | v. St. Mary’s |
| Oct 23, 24, 25, 26 | ALL DAY | JAG Military Law Moot Court Competition | Away – Fort Belvoir, VA | Team: Hemmerla, Mitchell / Coach: Fessler | |
| Oct 25-26 | ALL DAY | ABA Negotiation Regional | Away – SMU Dedman, Texas | Team: Grounds, Mithani, Lara, Christensen / Coach: R. Green | Finalists (Grounds/Mithani) 5th Place (Christensen/Lara) |
| NOVEMBER | |||||
| Nov 1, 2 | ALL DAY | ALA Moot Court Competition | Away – Chicago | Team: Sweeney, Wengler / Coach: Christiansen | |
| Nov 2, 3 | ALL DAY | Premiere Trial Competition | Away – Nova Law / Fort Lauderdale | Team: Buck, Larenas-Leach, Polupan, Winner / Coaches: Schryer, St. Aubin | Third Place Top Ten Advocate (Polupan) |
| Nov 7, 8, 9 | ALL DAY | Chicago Cup | Away – Daley Courthouse, Chicago | Team: Jones, Lehman, Mithani, Wilson / Coaches: Ghiotto, Jahangir | |
| Nov 8, 9, 10 | ALL DAY | Hofstra Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Long Island | Team: Bussell, Checri, Cline, Downes / Coach: Romano | Quarterfinalists Outstanding Advocate (Cline) |
| Nov 8, 9, 10 | ALL DAY | Case Classic Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Cleveland, OH | Team: Gray, Lee, Newton, Prajapati / Coach: Lawson, Lewis | Honorable Mention |
| Nov 11 & 14 | 6-9:30p | Anderson Center Intraschool Moot Court Competition | Here – Various Judge Orientation: 6-6:30p (Various) | Anderson Center Event: Shumard | Winning Team: Kelly Christensen & Riley Uremovic Best Advocate: Akanksha Balekai Best Petitioner Brief: Lindsey Aden & Christopher Stella Best Respondent Brief: Mallory Jarot & Parker Mee |
| 12 | 6p | National Trial League | Zoom – Online | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy (Hussain) / Coach: Jahangir, Ellis | v. Ohio Northern |
| Nov 22, 23, 24 | ALL DAY | NYCB Moot Court Competition – Regional | Away – Loyola-Chicago School of Law | Team: Karp, Leung, Medley, Hakimzadeh, Mulligan, Turner / Coach: Agallianos | Winning Team: Hakimzadeh, Turner, Mulligan Best Advocate: Turner |
| DECEMBER | |||||
| Dec 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | TBD | Trial Advocacy Final Trials | Here – TBD | Ghiotto | |
| JANUARY | |||||
| Jan 29, 30, 31 | ALL DAY | NYCB Moot Court Competition – National | Away – NYCB Headquarters, NY | Team: Hakimzadeh, Mulligan, Turner / Coach: Agallianos | |
| FEBRUARY | |||||
| Feb 7, 8, 9 | ALL DAY | National Trial Competition – Regional | Away – Chicago-Kent School of Law, Chicago | Team: Newton, Prajapati, Cline, Downes / Coaches: Jahangir, Romano | Semifinals: Newton & Prajapati |
| Feb 8 | ALL DAY | Duberstein Regional Practice | Away – Chicago (ZOOM) | Team: Birgans, Fulgenzi, Grand-Pierre, Sweeney, Wengler / Coach: Bernbrock, Benz | Team on Zoom at CoL |
| Feb 13, 14, 15 | ALL DAY | ABA NAAC Moot Court Competition | Away – Philadelphia, PA | Team: Karp, Layman, Mitchell, Christensen, Hongs, Uremovic / Coach: Fessler | Two teams |
| Feb 14, 15, 16 | ALL DAY | ABA Client Counseling Regional | Away – Drexel Law School / Philadelphia, PA | Team: Grounds, Mithani, Azem, Crispin, Bury, Sodaro / Coach: Noonan | 3rd Place Team: Azem, Crispin, Sodaro |
| MARCH | |||||
| March 1, 2, 3 | ALL DAY | Duberstein National Moot Court Competition | Away – St. John’s University School of Law/ Queens, NY | Team: Birgans, Fulgenzi, Grand-Pierre, Sweeney, Wengler / Coach: Bernbrock, Benz | Octofinals |
| March 6, 7, 8 | ALL DAY | Anderson Center Seventh Circuit Moot Court Competition | Away – Chicago | Team: Kozak, Marcinkus, Azem, Balekai, Li / Coach: Ramais | 2nd Place: Marcinkus, Kozak 2nd Best Appellant Brief: Marcinkus, Kozak Semifinalists: Azem, Balekai, Li |
| March 6, 7, 8, 9 | ALL DAY | AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition (STAC) | Away – Chicago Zoom – CoL | Team: Ekwonwa, Mithani, Pierson, Wilson / Buck, Larenas-Leach, Polupan, Winner / Coaches: Goldman, Schryer, St. Aubin | |
| March 21, 22, 23 | ALL DAY | National Military Trial Advocacy Competition (NMTC) | Away – Syracuse, NY | Team: Jones, Kennedy, Lehman, Simpson / Coach: Ghiotto | Semifinals Best Oral Advocate: Lehman |
| March 26, 27 | ALL DAY | FBA Marshall National Moot Court Competition | Away – Washington, DC | Team: Shamsi, Wiberg / Coach: Lewis | |
| March 28, 29 | ALL DAY | National Ethics Trial Competition | Away – Sacramento, CA | Team: Bussell, Gray, Jones, Lee / Coaches: Romano, Pollard | |
| APRIL | |||||
| 3, 4, 5 | ALL DAY | Jerome Prince Evidence Moot Court Competition | Away – Brooklyn, NY | Team: Beckley, Garrison, Medley / Coach: Christiansen | Octofinals Best Brief Runner Up |
| 5, 6 | ALL DAY | Estrella Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – San Juan, Puerto Rico | Team: Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy / Coaches: Jahangir, Pollard | |
| 14 | 4:30p | Frederick Green Honorary Round (Yandle / Hawley / Lund) | HERE – Auditorium | Team: Hakimzadeh, Leung, Mulligan, Turner / Coach: Ghiotto | |
| 14 | 5:30p | Green Reception | HERE – CoL Library Reading Room | Ghiotto | |
| MAY | |||||
| 19, 20 | Various | AC Trial Team Tryouts | HERE | Ghiotto | |
| 21, 22 | Various | AC Moot Court Team Tryouts | HERE | Ghiotto | |
| 23 | Various | HERE | Ghiotto | ||
| 24 | Various | HERE | Ghiotto |
COMPLETED / PAST EVENTS FOR FY23/24
| DATE(S) | TIME | LCP EVENT | LOCATION | DETAILS | NOTES / RESULTS |
| September 14 | 12-1p | ABA/LLM Negotiation Information/Demonstration Session – OPEN TO ALL LAW STUDENTS | Here – Auditorium | Anderson Center Event / Shumard | Speakers: Roebuck, Shumard, Various Negotiation Board Members |
| September 27 and October 4 | 6:00p | Negotiation Competition Workshops | Here – Room B (both dates) | Negotiation Board | Attendance is optional. Interested attendees only need attend one workshop. This event is NOT recorded. |
| September 28, 29, 30 | ALL DAY | Summit Cup Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – University of Denver Sturm College of Law | Team: Madelyn Foster, Allison Heil, Eliza Powers, Mariana Renke / Coaches: Shobe; Ghiotto | SEMIFINALISTS |
| October 4, 5, 11, 18 | 6:30-9:30p | ABA Negotiation LLM Negotiation Intraschool Competition | Here – Various October 4 – JD: D, F, H / LLM: J October 5 – JD: A, D, F / LLM: J October 11 – JD: CRT October 18 – LLM: D | Anderson Center Event / Shumard | Judge Orientation: 6-6:30p (4E/5B/11H) Oct 4/5: JD & LLM Preliminary at 6:30 Oct 11: JD Finals at 6:30 Oct 18: LLM Finals at 12p |
| October 5 | Noon | Moot Court Board Selection Process – Information Session | Here – Room C | Anderson Center Event: Moot Court Board / Sanderson / Ghiotto / Shumard | For students who are unable to attend, a sign-up sheet to receive application-related emails will be circulated after the meeting. |
| October 6, 7, 8 | All Day | Hofstra Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Hofstra Law School, NY | Team: Grover, Klainer, Newton, Prajapati / Coaches: Romano; Pollard | NATIONAL WINNER Best Advocate: Klainer |
| October 12, 13, 14, 15 | All Day | Stetson Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Stetson University College of Law | Team: Dain, Krishnamani, Makley, Spann / Coach: Schryer | TOP 9 |
| October 13, 14, 15 | Emory Civil Rights and Liberties Moot Court Competition | Away – Atlanta, GA | Team: Bruno, Holme / Coaches: Ghiotto; Fessler | TOP 8 / QUARTERS TOP 10 BRIEF | |
| October 18 | Noon | LLM Negotiation Championship Showcase | Here – Room D Judges: Tony Ghiotto, Matt Lane, Janice Pea | Anderson Center Event / Shumard | WINNING TEAM: Lundgren Akbarzadeh & Boyaci Teams: An & Qi vs. Lundgren Akbarzadeh & Boyaci |
| October 20, 21, 22 | All Day | SBM/Michigan Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Detroit, MI | Team: Cavallo, Gray, Hakimzadeh, Stewart / Coach: Lewis | |
| Nov 4, 5 | All Day | Veterans Law National Moot Court Competition | Away – Washington, DC | Team: Genc, O’Reilly, Self, Warren / Coach: Zuidema | Best Respondent Brief: Genc & Warren |
| November 7, 8, 9 | 6:30-9:30p | Advanced Appellate Advocacy Oral Arguments Determines Honorary Round Participants | Here – Rooms H / D | Intraschool Event / Shumard | AAA Classes: Christiansen, Fessler, Ramais, Sanderson |
| November 9, 10, 11 | All Day | Chicago Cup Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Various Sites | Team: Davis, Ekwonwa, Murthy, Pierson / Coach: Shobe | 3RD PLACE |
| November 10, 11, 12 | All Day | ABA Negotiation Regional Competition | Away – University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (Virtual) Here – Rooms E, F, H, J, K | Team: Alam, Bharat Ram, Grounds, Mithani, Holy, Foster, Massari / Coach: Roebuck | TOP TEN: Grounds & Mithani |
| November 10, 11, 12 | All Day | Case Classic Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Cleveland, OH | Team: Cabana, Cebulski, Eaton, Jo / Team: Goldman | 2ND PLACE Cabana: Top Advocate |
| November 13, 14 | 5-10p | Anderson Center Moot Court Tryouts | Here – Room H | Anderson Center Event: Ghiotto / Sanderson / Various MC Coaches | Determines Anderson Center Moot Court Teams |
| November 17, 18, 19 | All Day | NYCB Regional Moot Court Competition | Away – Marquette Law School / Milwaukee, WI | Team: Cheng, Overton, Salicki, Woodruff / Coach: Agallianos | REGIONAL WINNER: Overton & Salicki Best Advocate: Overton |
| Jan 10, 11, 17, Feb 1 | Various | First Amendment & Media Law Diversity Moot Court Competition | Away – Santa Barbara, CA (Virtual & In Person) | Teams: Alam, Truon and Park, Torres | Only final round in-person Alam Adv to Finals |
| January 26, 27 | All Day | ABA Negotiation National Competition – TENTATIVE | Away – National Headquarters / Chicago | Team TBD by regional advancement / Coach: Roebuck | DNA |
| January 29, 30, 31 | All Day | NYCB National Moot Court Competition | Away – New York City Bar / New York | Overton, Salicki / Coach: Agallianos | SEMIFINALISTS 2nd Best Brief |
| Jan 31 | 12-1p | ABA/LLM Client Counseling Information/Demonstration Session – OPEN TO ALL LAW STUDENTS | Here – Auditorium | Anderson Center Event / Shumard | Speakers: Noonan, Shumard, Various CC Board Members |
| February 8-10 | All Day | NTC / National Trial Competition (Region 9 / RTC) | Away – St. Louis / MO | Cabana, Dain, Eaton, Grover, Klainer / Coaches: Ghiotto; Romano | FINALISTS |
| February 9, 10 | All Day | ABA Client Counseling Regional Competition | Away – Campell Law School / Raleigh, NC | Team: Gavrilchencko, Pauls, Aranyi, Holy, Grounds, Mithani / Coach: Noonan | 2ND PLACE TEAM: Grounds & Mithani |
| February 13, 15 | 6-7p | Anderson Center Client Counseling Competition Skills Building Workshops | Here – Various | Professor Noonan, CC Board Members, Dept. of Theatre | |
| February 19 | All Day | Duberstein Regional Practice Event | Away – Chicago (VIRTUAL) | Khan, Kozak, Shanaa, Grandpierre, Lathwell, Marcinkus / Coaches: Bernbrock; McLellarn | Virtual |
| February 19, 20, 27, 29 | 6-10p | ABA Client Counseling LLM Client Counseling Intraschool Competition | Here – Various | Anderson Center Event / Shumard | Judge/Actor Orientation: 6-6:30p |
| February 22-24 | All Day | ABA NAAC National Moot Court Competition | Away – Brooklyn, NY | Mulligan, Warren, Sosenko, Turner / Coach: Zuidema | |
| March 2, 3, 4 | All Day | Duberstein Bankruptcy National Moot Court Competition | Away – St. John’s University / Queens, NY | Khan, Kozak, Shanaa, Grandpierre, Lathwell, Marcinkus / Coaches: Bernbrock; McLellarn | |
| March 7, 8, 9 | All Day | Anderson Center Seventh Circuit Moot Court Competition | Away – Dirksen Federal Building / Chicago | Cheng, Genc, Woodruff / Coach: Ramais | SEMIFINALISTS Best Oral Advocate: Matt Woodruff 2nd Best Brief |
| March 7, 8, 9 10 | All Day | AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition – REGIONAL | Away – Virtual | Gray, Krishnamani, Makley, Muhammad / Coaches: Lawson; Lewis | REGIONAL WINNER – Advancing to Nationals |
| March 15, 16 | All Day | ABA Client Counseling National Competition – TENTATIVE | Away – TBD | 1 Team TBD by regional advancement / Coach: Noonan | |
| March 16 | All Day | UCLA – Wms Institute National Moot Court Competition | Away – UCLA School of Law / Los Angeles, CA | Hemmerla, Modi, Shamsi, Leung, Sweeney, Wengler / Coach: Henderson | |
| March 20, 21 | All Day | Marshall National Moot Court Competition | Away – Federal Bar Association / Washington, DC | Mitchell, Prosser, Medley, Self / Coach: Fessler | |
| March 21, 22, 23, 24 | All Day | South Texas Mock Trial Challenge Competition | Away – Houston, TX | Cavallo, Davis, Hakimzadeh, Murthy / Coach: Shobe | |
| March 22, 23, 24 | All Day | NETC / National Ethics Trial Competition | Away – Sacramento, CA | Ekwonwa, Newton, Pierson, Prajapati / Coach: Goldman | |
| April 2 | 4:30p | Frederick Green Honorary Round | Here – COL / Auditorium | Karp, Love, Makley, Sweeney / Sanderson | Best Advocate: Karp |
| April 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 | All Day | NTC / National Trial Competition – TENTATIVE | Away – Texas | 1 Team TBD by regional advancement / Coaches: Ghiotto; Romano | |
| April 4, 5, 6, 7 | All Day | AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition – NATIONAL | Away – Chicago | Gray, Krishnamani, Makley, Muhammad / Coaches: Lawson; Lewis | |
| April 10, 11, 12, 13 | All Day | ABA Client Counseling World Competition – TENTATIVE | Away – Lublin, Poland | 1 Team TBD by national advancement / Coach: Noonan | Hosted by John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin in partnership with Ukraine |
| April 13, 14 | All Day | ETAC / Estrella Trial Advocacy Competition | Away – Puerto Rico | Foster, Heil, Powers, Renke / Coaches: Ghiotto; Shobe | SEMIFINALISTS |
| April 15-18 | 6:30-9:30p | 1L Mock Appellate Oral Arguments | Here – COL / Various | Intraschool Event / Shumard | Intro to Adv Classes: Agallianos, Alam, Anderson, Moritz, Sanderson, Schulte |
| April 23 | 6-9p | Anderson Center End of Year Recognition Celebration | Papa Del’s Pizza / Champaign | Students and coaches who competed externally on behalf of the Anderson Center in 2023-24 | |
| July | All Day | ABA Negotiation World Competition – TENTATIVE | Away – TBD | 1 Team TBD by national advancement / Coach: Roebuck |