Students Win Top Petitioner and Best Oral Advocate at National Latino Moot Court Competition
The UF Law Latino Law Student Association took home high honors from the 2017 National Latina/o Law Student Association Moot Court Competition and Conference held in Atlanta earlier this fall. During the conference two UF Law students were also elected to NLLSA’s executive board. UF Law students Daniel Batista (JD 18) and co-counsel Harold Lemoine […]
UF Law’s Vis Moot Team Excels in Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Competition in Vienna

A first-place team finish and a Second Best Oralist award to Paul Punzone at The Florida Bar Pre-Moot in Miami in February helped secure UF Law a spot in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Competition in Vienna, Austria, last week. This year’s team advanced to the round of 64 out of more than 320 schools. UF Law students […]
Moot Court Wins National Bankruptcy Competition

The Florida Moot Court Team won the 25th Annual Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition, held in New York City March 4-6. UF Law’s Mercy Guillot (3L) and Joyce Delgado (3L) aided by coach Lissett Martinez (3L) competed against 40 teams, emerging the champion in the nationwide competition. The team also won “second best brief overall.” […]
UF Trial Team Wins National Criminal Justice Advocacy Competition

The University of Florida Trial Team won the 27th American Bar Association National Criminal Justice Advocacy Competition held March 16-18 in Chicago. UF Law students Neal Cordero (JD 17), Danielle Kaboudi (JD 17), Tristan Montaque (JD 17) and Will Sepulveda (JD 17) competed against 20 law schools from across the country to take home top […]
New UF Transactional Law Team Takes High Honors in Competition

A new extracurricular competitive team at UF Law, the University of Florida Transactional Law Team, was among 84 that competed in seven regional LawMeets competitions hosted around the country on Feb. 27. UF’s team, composed of Jake Felman (JD 17), Hayley Salem (JD 17) and Sam Seaman (JD 17), finished second in the regional competition […]