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Welcome to the Moot Court Board

The Rutgers Moot Court Board is an autonomous student-run organization dedicated to promoting superior advocacy skills. The Moot Court Board sponsors and coordinates various competitions including:

The work of the Board includes researching and writing competition problems and administering the mock trial and appellate advocacy competitions. It endeavors to field teams representing Rutgers School of Law-Newark in regional and national competitions. The Board encourages student participation in its competitions and other activities. In addition, the Moot Court Board encourages and assists student participation in specialized competitions, including the Wagner Labor Law Competition, the Albert R. Mugel National Moot Court Tax Competition, the American Patent Law Association Competition, the ABA/LSD Client Counseling Competition, National Animal Advocacy Competition, and the Negotiations Competition.

Fall Semester Activities: The Baker Competition FINALS

The Nathan Baker Trial Competition Finals will be held on November 12, 2009, in the Baker Trial Courtroom, at 6:00 PM. The finalists are:

Alona Katz & Sarah Garvey-Potvin

and

Corey Cohen & Sarah Nuffer

Judging the Competition will be the Honorable Stuart Rabner, Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court.

Immediately following the conclusion of the Competition, please join the Moot Court Board for refreshments at the Awards Reception.

Now Available...

The 2008 Nathan Baker Trial Competition packet is now available for download.  Please visit the Nathan Baker Trial Competition page for information about this year's competition and to download the packet.

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