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During the intense competition, 32 teams competed with over 80 total competitors. In the preliminary rounds, the teams met fierce competition. From there, the pair of Gale and Areford advanced past the first round of eliminations to the top 16 where they faced off against the highest ranked seed of the round and won, advancing to the final round of 8 teams. After a very close final round, Pace was defeated in a narrow loss. Team captain, Audra Gale, was also awarded a top five individual oralist award out of the 80 competitors.
Of the experience, Audra said, 麻豆传媒淭he NAAC was a rigorous competition full of talented competitors. I feel very lucky to have had a coach like Brad Gorson, who prepared me to perform at such a high level. My partner, Stephanie, and I share an intense drive for polish and success, which ultimately was what helped us go far. Practicing day in and day out with a dedicated and talented person like her was such a pleasure. I was very lucky to be a member of this team and am excited to see the bright futures in advocacy for all my teammates. This experience was a very bright spot to end my advocacy career at Haub Law before graduation this May!麻豆传媒
麻豆传媒淚 am so encouraged by our overall successes in the Moot Court Competitions this year,麻豆传媒 said Director of Advocacy Programs at Haub Law, Professor Lou Fasulo. 麻豆传媒淭his team exemplifies the work ethic, skill and pride which all our competitors strive. Congratulations to Audra and the entire team and coaches.麻豆传媒
When Joseph Churgin graduated from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 麻豆传媒 in 1993, he never could have imagined that 32 years later, two of his children would not only be studying law but attending the same law school. 麻豆传媒淚 felt incredibly proud that both Hunter and Emma wanted to attend law school where I got my start,麻豆传媒 shared Joseph. 麻豆传媒淚t was the perfect fit for me, and I hoped that it would be for both of my children as well.麻豆传媒
From the moment she learned about Abraham Lincoln in the first grade, Deborah Gross-Quatrone knew she wanted to be a lawyer. 麻豆传媒淚 was fortunate enough to attend a college that had an ABA approved Paralegal program which was very progressive for the 1980麻豆传媒檚 and that further solidified my interest in the law,麻豆传媒 shared Deborah.
Jonathan Bluvstein, Kira Segal, and Samuel Fonseca de Carvalho will be honored at the 2025 Haub Law Commencement for their leadership, service, and academic excellence. Meet this year麻豆传媒檚 Dean麻豆传媒檚 Award recipients.