Why try-out for the Moot Court Association?
Communication Skills – Employers look for students who are capable of interacting with people in a variety of settings. Moot Court provides students with the chance to develop speaking and advocacy skills. Whether you are going into litigation, or never intend to set foot in a courtroom, you will be sure to improve your ability to succeed in the workplace with the skills you will develop in the MCA. This is because the Moot Court Association is focused on two forms of communication that are essential whether you are dealing with clients, colleagues, or courts of any level: writing and oral advocacy Writing – The writing you practice in the Moot Court Association, and learn formally in Appellate Advocacy, is quite a bit different than the writing that takes place for on scholarly journals such as Law Review. It is a more practical form of writing, where arguments must be made with structured, coherent, and fluid arguments. It is the type of writing, and the type of citations, that will
