2009 Competition
Thank you to all of the teams who competed in the 16th Annual Burton D. Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition, and congratulations to the award winners.
Competition Recap
| Winner: | Team 7 | South Texas College of Law (Team 1) |
| Runner-Up: | Team 30 | University of San Diego School of Law (Team 2) |
| Semi-Finalists: | Team 3 Team 12 |
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (Team 1) University of Wisconsin Law School |
| Best Brief | Team 8 | Benjamin J. Cardozo Law School Matthew Friedenberg & Lana Milojevic Brief |
| Best Brief, Runner-Up: | Team 7
Team 30 |
South Texas College of Law (Team 1) University of San Diego School of Law (Team 2) |
| Best Oralist | Team 3 | Craig Tuttle Cleveland-Marshall College of Law |
| Best Oralist, Runner-Up: | Team 12 | Davin A. Widgerow University of Wisconsin Law School |
| Final Round Judges: | Judge Kim Wardlaw (9th Cir.) Judge Timothy Dyk (Fed. Cir.) Judge Thomas Ambro (3d Cir.) Judge Roger Wollman (8th Cir.) Judge Margaret Seymour (D.S.C.) Thomas Goldstein (Alumnus and Supreme Court Litigator) |
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Chris Burt |
Kaylan Estes |
Seth McCutheon |
Courtney Randall |
South Texas College of Law (Team 1) and Final Round Judges |
University of San Diego School of Law (Team 2) and Final Round Judges |
View all of the tournament photos at our Picasa Page.
* On 11/10/2009 an error was discovered in the Brief Scores page of the Results Summary. This error was a transcription error only; it occurred when the Results Summary file was prepared. The correct brief score was used for official tabulation throughout the Competition.
For information about the 2010 Competition please email the Competition Directors at firstamendment.wcl@gmail.com.
The First Amendment Moot Court Competition is named for Burton D. Wechsler of American University Washington College of Law. The Washington College of Law Moot Court Honor Society is proud to honor Professor Wechsler for his commitment to both First Amendment jurisprudence and the Washington College of Law's Moot Court Program.
