What are the benefits of joining Moot Court?
There are many incentives for becoming a Moot Court member. Each member will have the opportunity to earn up to two academic credits on Moot Court. Members have the opportunity to travel and compete in Moot Court competitions nationwide. Members who compete may enroll for one credit per competition performance. The University pays for competition expenses, including travel, lodging, and a meal stipend. Members also have the option of using their tournament participation to fulfill the upper level oral and writing requirements. Scholarships are awarded to two participants in the fall try-out competition. Awards are given to the person who submits the best brief and to the person who performs the best in oral arguments. These students are also recognized in front of faculty and guests at the spring awards banquet. Members may also campaign for a position on the Moot Court Executive Council. Elections for the Executive Council are held near the end of the spring semester, when Moot Court
