Congratulations to third-year students Mona E. Abboud, Taylor L. Stablein and Casey E. Wofford for finishing as semifinalists at the National Moot Court Competition in New York City, finishing among the top four teams in the nation. The team also earned honors for having the second-best brief score out of 32 teams. Notably, Abboud, Stablein and Wofford went undefeated in their regional in Atlanta in November to qualify for the national tier of the tournament.
The National Moot Court Competition is co-sponsored by the American College of Trial Lawyers and the New York City Bar Association. More than 150 accredited law schools annually participate in this prestigious competition involving more than 1,000 students.
Pictured are (l. to r.) Taylor L. Stablein, Mona E. Abboud, Dean Usha R. Rodrigues and Casey E. Wofford.