National Awards
International Competitions
World Finals of Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition
October 2011, Cape Town, South Africa
Tanya Cronau, Lynn Guery and Anne Marie Rossi (Champions)
Anne Marie Rossi (Best Oralist, North American Round)
Stetson International Environmental Law, 1996
National Competitions
Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Law Competition
March 2022, Portland, Maine
Zachary Loyed and Sarah Reynolds (Quarterfinalists and Second best Oral Advocacy Team)
Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Securities Law Competition
March 2022, New York, New York (via Zoom)
Nicolette Jones and Samantha Kunin (Quarterfinalists)
Manfred Lachs Space Law Competition
March 2022, Washington, D.C. (via Zoom)
Catherine Awasthi and Jenna Thompson (Semifinalists)
Cardozo BMI Entertainment and Media Law Competition
March 2022, Brooklyn, New York (via Zoom)
Kaitlin Anouge and Corinne Bowden (Quarterfinalists)
Jerome Prince Memorial Evidence Competition
March 2022, Brooklyn, New York (via Zoom)
Keiana Wilkerson (Best Advocate – Preliminary Rounds)
Seigenthaler-Sutherland First Amendment Competition
March 2022, Washington, D.C.
Rebecca Maturo and Marissa Truskowski (Finalists)
UCLA School of Law Cybersecurity Moot Court Competition
March 2022, Los Angeles, California (via Zoom)
Niko Athanas and Jackson Boudet (National Champions and Best Brief)
UC Davis Asylum & Refugee Law National Moot Court Competition
March 2022, Davis, California (via Zoom)
Lauren Rolfe and Julia Marques (Quarterfinalists)
Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition
February 2022, New York City, New York (via Zoom)
Catherine Bauman, Katherine Hupp, and Barclay Mitchell (Semi-Finalists)
Katherine Hupp (Best Oralist, Preliminary Round Two)
Barclay Mitchell (Best Oralist, Preliminary Round Three)
Catherine Bauman, Katherine Hupp, and Barclay Mitchell (Best Brief for the State Party)
Young Lawyers Division Robert Orseck Moot Court Competition
June 2021 (via Zoom)
Rebecca Maturo and Reina Chehayeb (Finalists)
UCLA School of Law Cybersecurity Moot Court Competition
March 2021, Los Angeles, California (via Zoom)
Rachel Duffy and Genevieve Lemley (National Champions)
Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
March 2021, Madison, Wisconsin (via Zoom)
JP Ferreira and Joseph Tracy (Semi-Finalists, Best Brief, and Best Petitioner’s Brief)
Charleston Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
March 2021, Charleston, South Carolina (via Zoom)
Chad E. Revis, Brooke Stewart and Daniel Corbett (National Champions)
Domenick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Moot Court Competition
February 2021, Albany, New York (via Zoom)
Catherine Awasthi and Jenna Thompson (Quarterfinalists)
National Child Welfare and Adoption Law Moot Court Competition
February 2021, Columbus, Ohio (via Zoom)
Kaitlin Anouge, Corinne Bowden, and Megan Schroder (Second Best Brief)
Kaitlin Anouge and Corinne Bowden (National Champions)
Kaitlin Anouge (Best Oralist, final round)
August A. Rendigs, Jr. National Products Liability Moot Court Competition
February 2021, Cincinnati, Ohio (via Zoom)
Niko Athanas, Jackson Boudet, and Kassie Satterly (Best Respondent Brief)
Niko Athanas and Jackson Boudet (Semi-Finalists)
Appellate Lawyers Association National Moot Court Competition
November 2020, Chicago, Illinois (via Zoom)
Erin Tuck and Holly Parker Curry (National Champions)
Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition
April 2020, Portland, Maine (via Zoom)
Holly Parker Curry and Alexander Duarte (Finalists, Best Brief, & Best Respondent’s Brief)
Holly Parker Curry (Best Advocate, Final Round & Second Best Advocate overall)
Evans Moot Court Competition
March 2020, Madison, Wisconsin
Carlos Gomez and Ryan Nicholas (Quarterfinalists)
Frank A. Schreck Gaming Law Moot Court Competition
March 2020, Las Vegas, Nevada
Haley Dierkes and Gabriela Timis (Second Best Brief & Semi-Finalists)
Domenick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Moot Court Competition
February 2020, Albany, New York
Gabriella De Almeida & Hannah DuShane (National Champions)
Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition
February 2020, New York City, New York
Alex Purpuro, Ashley Englund & Steven Khan (National Champions)
Young Lawyers Division Robert Orseck Moot Court Competition
July 2019, Boca Raton, Florida
Erin Tuck and Genevieve Lemley (Quarterfinalists)
August A. Rendigs, Jr., National Products Liability Moot Court Competition
March 2019, Cincinnati, Ohio
Kelsey Anthofer & Elisabeth Avilla (Best Petitioner’s Brief and Second Place Overall Competition Winner)
William B. Bryant-Luke C. Moore Invitational Moot Court Competition
March 2019, Washington D.C.
Carlos Gomez & Ryan Nicholas (National Champions)
Rima Nathan (Best Oralist)
National Moot Court Competition in Child Welfare & Adoption Law
March 2019, Columbus, Ohio
Jasmine Henry & Malasia McDuffie (Second Place Overall Competition Winner)
Cardozo/BMI Entertainment and Communications Law Competition
March 2019, New York, New York
Melody Deatherage & Heather Raya (Best Brief)
Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
March 2019, Madison, Wisconsin
Alexander Lenk & Hunter Pratt (Second Place Overall Competition Winner)
Seigenthaler-Sutherland Cup First Amendment Competition
March 2018, Washington, D.C.
Brenda Czekanski and Jenna VonSee (National Champions)
Appellate Lawyers Association National Moot Court Competition
November 2017, Chicago, Illinois
Catie Messingerr and Keriann Smith (National Champions and Best Brief)
Kaufmann Securities Law Moot Court Competition
April 2017, New York, New York
Harrison DuBosar and William Homer (Best Brief)
Bryant Moore Civil Rights Moot Court Competition
March 2017, Washington, D.C.
Marlie Blaise, Aqueelah Mitchell, Dominique Mortimer (National Champions)
Charleston Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
March 2017, Charleston, South Carolina
Brandon Holmes and Michael Kaney (Professionalism Award)
National Criminal Procedure Tournament - University of San Diego
November 2016, San Diego, California
Bailey Howard (Best Oralist)
E. Earle Zehmer National Moot Court Competition
August 2016, Orlando, Florida
Mallory Neumann, Logan Parker, and Dane Williams (Best Brief)
Manfred Lachs Space Law Competition
March 2016, Washington, D.C.
Alex Sarsfield, Steven Reardon and Kevin Sullivan (Best Brief in North America)
Pace Environmental Law Competition
February 2016, White Plains, New York
Sarah Logan Beasley (Best Oralist)
Frederick Douglass Moot Court Competition
January 2016, Durham, North Carolina
Matletha Fuller and Aqueelah Mitchell (National Champions and Best Brief; regional round)
Matletha Fuller (Best Oralist; regional round)
Manfred Lachs Space Law Competition
March 2014, Washington, D.C.
Jim Burleson and Jessica Fernandez (National Champions)
Jim Burleson (Best Oralist)
Charleston Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
February 2014, Charleston, South Carolina
Margaret Spicer (Professionalism Award and Preliminary Round Best Oralist)
Pace National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition
February 2014, White Plains, New York
Curtis Filaroski, Andrew Missel and Sarah Spacht (Preliminary Round Best Oralists)
San Diego National Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition
November 2013, San Diego, California
Joseph Gardner (Best Oralist)
Charleston Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
February 2013, Charleston, South Carolina
Tab Bright (Best Oralist)
Manfred Lachs Space Law Competition
April 2012, Washington, D.C.
Margaret Spicer, Chad Lipsky and Jim Burleson (Best Applicant Brief)
Kaufman Memorial Securities Law Moot Court Competition
March 2012, New York, New York
Ashley DiNunzio, Brenden Soucy and James VanLandingham (National Champions)
Domenick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Competition
February 2012, Albany, New York
Whitney Brummett and Chelsea England (National Champions)
George Washington National Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition
February 2012, Washington, D.C.
Amanda Gibson and Sara Huff (National Champions)
Charleston Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
February 2012, Charleston, South Carolina
Alexandra Haddad and Elliot Smith (National Champions)
Elliot Smith (Best Oralist)
Tulane Mardi Gras Sports Law Competition, 2012
Peter Tragos (Best Oralist)
Braxton Craven Memorial Constitutional Law Competition, 2012
Molly Drake and Tara Price (Best Brief Award)
George Washington National Security Law Competition, 2012
Nick Horton and Seth Welner (Best Brief Award)
William B. Bryant-Luke C. Moore Civil Rights Moot Court Invitational, 2012
Brett Miller (Best Oralist)
Manfred Lachs Space Law Competition, 2012
Ashley Hoffman and Kendra McCan (Best Brief Award)
Pace Environmental Law Competition 2012
Trevor Smith (Best Oralist)
Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition, North American region
April 2011, Washington, D.C.
Tanya Cronau, Lynn Guery and Anne Marie Rossi (National Champions)
National Security Law Moot Court Competition, 2011
Brian Bohm and Brett Carey (Best Brief Award)
Brian Bohm (Best Overall Competitor)
Evan J. Evans Constitutional Law Competition, 2011
Matthew Daley and Tara Klimek Price (Best Petitioner Brief)
Luke Charles Moore Civil Rights Invitational, 2011
Elliott Smith (Best Oralist)
J. Braxton Craven Memorial Constitutional Law Competition, 2011
Amanda Gibson and Sara Huff (Best Brief Award)
Pace Environmental Law Competition, 2011
Justin Miller (Best Oral Advocate award; two preliminary rounds)
Pepperdine Entertainment Law Competition, 2011
Matt Daley (Best Oralist)
Dominick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Moot Court Competition
February 2010, Albany, N.Y.
Lauren Davis, Jennifer Gutai, Rebecca Swindell (National Champions)
Luke Charles Moore Civil Rights Invitational
February 2010, Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Yordanka Nedyalkova, Tiffany Roddenberry (National Champions)
Yordanka Nedyalkova (Best Oral Advocate)
National Security Law Moot Court Competition
February 2010, Washington, D.C.
Andrew Grogan and Mike Redondo (National Champions)
George Washington National Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition
February 2010, Washington, D.C.
Ana Barton and Steve Muscatello (National Champions)
Charleston Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
February 2010, Charleston, South Carolina
Emily Whelchel and Patrick Bennett (Best Brief Award)
Ashley Ryon and Brandon White (Professionalism Award)
James Braxton Craven, Jr. Moot Court Competition
Constitutional Law
March 2009, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Robert Powell and Ramona Thomas (National Champions)
Ramona Thomas (Best Oralist)
Gibbons Criminal Procedure Competition, 2009
Ana Barton and Steven Muscatello (Best Petitioner Brief)
Pace Environmental Law Competition, 2009
Preston McClane (Best Oral Advocate; two preliminary rounds)
Ryan Cooper (Best Oral Advocate; one preliminary round)
George Washington National Religious Freedom Competition, 2009
Ashley Mayer (Best Overall Oral Advocate)
Luke Charles Moore Civil Rights Invitational, 2008
Shalisa Francis and Marshall Hart (National Champions and Best Brief Award)
Pace Environmental Law Competition, 2008
Caroline Brady, Preston McLane and Ramona Thomas (Best Brief Award)
Ramona Thomas (Best Oral Advocate; three preliminary rounds)
Mugel National Tax Competition, 2008
Robert Powell and Christina Taylor (Best Brief Award)
Christina Taylor (Best Place Oralist)
George Washington National Religious Freedom Competition, 2008
Sarah Donini and Ben Greiving (Best Brief Award)
National Tax Moot Court Competition (Florida Bar Section), 2008
Chris Bruce and Ashley Mayer (Best Brief Award)
National and Adoption Law Competition 2008
Marina Burton (Best Oralist)
Ruby R. Vale Corporate Moot Court Competition
March 2007, Wilmington, Delaware
Kim Nguyen and Christina Taylor (National Champions and Best Brief Award)
George Washington National Religious Freedom Moot Court Competition
Washington, D.C., January 2007
Nate Prince and Brian Sites (National Champions)
Nate Prince (Best Oralist)
Brian Sites (Best Oralist in the Semi-Final round)
Mugel National Tax Competition
February 2006, Buffalo, N.Y.
Kim Nguyen and Rusty Spoor (National Champions and Best Brief)
Earle Zehmer Moot Court Workers' Compensation Competition, 2006
Jen Menendez-Kotch and Erika Siu
Erika Siu (Best Oralist)
San Diego Criminal Procedure National Competition, 2006
Clay Adkinson (Best Oralist)
Frederick Douglas Moot Court Competition, 2006
Karlyn Hylton (Best Oralist, regional round)
Dominick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Moot Court Competition
February 2005, Albany, New York
Clay Adkinson and Jeff Timmerman (National Champions)
Clay Adkinson (Best Oralist)
Luke Charles Moore Civil Rights Invitational
March 2005, Washington, D.C.
Sharmin R. Hibbert and Charlyne "Khai" Patterson (National Champions)
Sharmin R. Hibbert (Best Oralist)
Mugel National Tax Competition, 2005
Rusty Spoor and Bonnie Wilmot (Best Brief Award)
Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Securities Moot Court Competition
March 2004, New York City
Keisha D. Rice and Christian Turner (National Champions)
Keisha D. Rice (Best Speaker)
National Telecommunications Competition
February 2004, Washington, D.C
Kelly Klein and Jeff Timmerman (Best Team Overall and Best Brief Award)
Orseck Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2004
Heather Becerra and Tiffany Burton (First Place)
Tiffany Burton (Best Oralist, final round)
Heather Becerra (Best Oralist, semifinal round)
Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Securities Moot Court Competition
March 2003, Dan Norris (Best Oralist)
Frederick Douglass NBLSA Competition
March 2003, Nashville, Tennessee (Best Brief Award)
Janeia R. Daniels (Best Oralist)
Craven Constitutional Law Competition
February 2003, Clay Deatherage (Best Oralist)
ABA Regional Appellate Advocacy Competition, 2003
Stuart Williams and Jeffrey Wood (Best Preliminary Oralists)
Pace Environmental Law Competition, 2003
Beth Chamblee (Best Oral Advocate)
Rendigs Products Liability Moot Court Competition, 2003
Jennifer Dixon and Taysha Lesnock (Best Petitioner's Brief)
National Telecommunications Competition, 2000
Barden Boucek and Jennifer Littleton (National Champions)
Nova Round Robin Competition, 1999
Johnny Devine (Best Oralist)
Tulane Sports Law Competition, 1998
Hilary Coggins and Ed Lombard (National Champions)
Ed Lombard (Best Oralist)
Wittier National Juvenile Law Competition, 1998
Martha Mann and Lilia Urquiaga (Best Brief Award)
Whittier Juvenile Law, 1996
Cardozo Entertainment Law 1995
Danielle DeVito and Alexandra Renard (National Champions and Best Brief award)
Alexandra Renard (Best Oralist Award for both the preliminary rounds and the final round)
George Washington Security Law, 1995
Jeanne Craddock and Chris Smith (National Champions)
Tulane Sports Law Competition, 1994
Ryon McCabe and Alan Williams (National Champions)
Siegel Legal Ethics, 1993
Starr Insurance Law Competition, 1991
Barbara Augur, Roger Fontela and Hal Mardenborough (National Champions and Best Brief Award winners)
Rendigs Products Liability, 1990
David Corry and Rick Reyes (National Champions)
Gabrielli Family Law, 1989
Robin Suarez and Glenda Thornton (National Champions)
John Marshall Privacy & Information Law 1986
Sandra Bower and Paul Ullmon (National Champions and Best Brief Award winners)
Sandra Bower (Best Oralist)
Starr Insurance Law, 1986
Stephen Ball and Pamela Marks (National Champions)
National Administrative Law Competition, 1986
Michael Coleman and Paul McCaskill
Robert Orseck Memorial Moot Court Competition, 1985
Michael Coleman and Lee Sims (National Champions)
State Trial Competition, 1983
Jeff Lewis and Peter Kramer (National Champions)
National Administrative Law, 1982
Paul Jess, Kevin Monahan and Andrew Rock (National Champions)
American Bar Association, 1981
John Little and Ron Shapiro (National Champions)
National Patent Law, 1981
Al Frith and Doug Spears (National Champions)
American Bar Association, 1980
Pat Alexander, Patty Leary and Margo Pequignot (National Champions)
Wagner Labor Law, 1978
Miranda Franks, Larry Gramovot and Bill Smith (National Champions)
Larry Gramovot (Best Oralist)
State Competitions
Orseck Memorial Moot Court Competition, 2010
Jordan Jones (Best Oralist, preliminary rounds)
Earle Zehmer Moot Court Workers' Compensation Competition
August 2006, Orlando, Fla.
Robert Orseck Memorial Competition (Florida Bar), 2004
June 2004, Boca Raton, Florida
Earle Zehmer Moot Court Workers' Compensation Competition
August 2003, Orlando, Fla. (Best Oralists, Best Brief)
Don Freeman, Janeia R. Daniels and Taysha Lesnock
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar Comeptition, 2001
Dan Dalesandro and Richard Martin (Champions and Best Brief Award)
Richard Martin (Best Oralist)
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar Competition, 2000
Autumn Beck Thomson (Best Oralist)
Michael Mardis (Best Oralist, preliminary rounds)
Florida Workers' Compensation Law, 1999
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar, 1995
Florida Workers' Compensation Law, 1995
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar, 1992
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar, 1990
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar, 1985
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar, 1977
Orseck Memorial Florida Bar, 1974