68th Annual National Moot Court Competition (New York Law Journal)
New York Law Journal, February 6, 2018
68th Annual National Moot Court Competition
“Northwestern Pritzker School of Law won the final round of the 68th Annual National Moot Court Competition held Feb. 1 at the New York City Bar Association. The winning team was comprised of Brendan Gerdes, Taylor Mullaney and L.J. Pavletic. The USC Gould School of Law was the runner-up, with a team comprised of Zoe Steinberg and Rachel Yang. The competition is co-sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers and the National Moot Court Competition Committee of the New York City Bar Association. From left: Winning team member Brendan Gerdes; Sarah O’Rourke Schrup, Director of Northwestern’s Appellate Advocacy Center and team coach; District Court Judges Carol Bagley Amon and Ann Donnelly of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District; New York Supreme Court Justice Debra James; Judge Dennis Jacobs of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit; New York Supreme Court Justice Robert Reed; Samuel Franklin, President of the American College of Trial Lawyers; John Kiernan, President of the New York City Bar Association; and winning team members L.J. Pavletic and Taylor Mullaney”
