News & Events

Alumni Bar Panel: Class of 2021

Please join OAE as we welcome members of the Class of 2021 admitted to practice in New York, the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Our panel discussion about the bar exam will be moderated by SBA President Rafiat "Lola" Abdulai. Please email oae@wcl.american.edu for the zoom link. 

Blockchain, Virtual Currency, & Digital Assets Law Society

The Blockchain, Virtual Currency & Digital Asset Law Society is pleased to announce that its inaugural meeting will take place on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. in Y401. There will also be a zoom stream and recording. 

CLE Program - Antitrust Practice Today: Navigating A Changing Landscape

Please join Jonathan Baker, Renata Hesse, William E. Kovcic, and Fiona Scott Morton for Continuing Legal Education event. Topics will include: How will new antitrust thinking influence the courts? Do recent judicial decisions suggest new trends? What do changes in enforcement agency leadership and recent agency actions mean for antitrust practice? What are the prospects for antitrust legislation? What opportunities does the administration's whole of government approach to competition policy create for antitrust lawyers?

Mock Trial Honor Society Spring Qualifying Tournament (SQT)

Sign up for the Mock Trial Honor Society Spring Qualifying Tournament (SQT) HERE. SQT is the official try out for MTHS. SQT is open to Full-Time 1L & 2L’s as well as Part-Time 1Ls,2Ls, & 3Ls. SQT consist of 2 days. On day 1 competitors are required to give a 5-Minute closing argument. At the conclusion of day 1 competitors will be told if they advanced to day 2. During day 2 competitors are required to conduct a 4-Minute Direct Examination as well as the best 1-Minute from their Closing Argument. In order to answer any questions/help with preparation MTHS will be hosting information sessions as follows: Wednesday, January 26 at 9:00 PM: on Zoom (email MTHSRecruitment@gmail.com for link) Wednesday, February 2 at 12:00 PM: in person (room TBD)* Monday, February 7 at 5:30 PM: in person (room TBD)* In addition to the info sessions, we will be hosting drop-in office hours. Feel free to stop by at anytime during these windows to ask questions, practice your closing and/or direct, hangout, or come say hi!: Thursday, January 27 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: on Zoom (email for link) Monday, January 31 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM: in person (room TBD)* Wednesday, February 9 from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: in person (room TBD)* *in person for now, but will be moved to Zoom in accordance with school policy if need be.

NALSA General Body Meeting