Center for Advocacy

Regent's Center for Advocacy equips the next generation of legal advocates with exceptional training in legal research and writing, negotiation, trial advocacy and appellate advocacy.

Whether in the Civil Litigation Clinic where students manage real client cases from inception to conclusion, or through our nationally recognized Advocacy Skills Boards and comprehensive externship opportunities, the Center for Advocacy develops the fundamental legals skills that can mean the difference between being a good lawyer and being a great lawyer.

 

The Center for Advocacy is comprised oftest image:

  • Legal Analysis, Research & Writing Curriculum
  • Advocacy Skills Boards: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Moot Court, Trial Advocacy
  • Singer Civil Litigation Practicum
  • Civil Litigation Clinic
  • National Right to Work Practicum
  • Third-year practice opportunities
  • Externships

Here’s a snapshot of the Center for Advocacy's recent successes:

  • 2009: National Pretrial Competition, William B. Spong National Moot Court Tournament, and Robert R. Merhige Jr. National Environmental Negotiation Competition Championships.
  • 2008: NBLSA International Negotiations Competition, William B. Spong National Moot Court Tournament, ABA Appellate Advocacy Competition (Regional) Championships.
  • 2007: ABA National Negotiation Competition  Championship
  • 2006: ABA’s National Appellate Advocacy Competition Championship

 

Click here for a complete listing of our Moot Court, Trial Advocacy, Negotiation, and other national competition wins.