Moot Court Team Reaches Quarterfinals in New Orleans

Sports Law moot court team members in front of the John Minor Wisdom Federal Courthouse in New Orleans

The Marquette Sports Law Moot Court team made a strong showing at the 2023 Mardi Gras Sports Law Invitational, hosted by Tulane University Law School. The team advanced to the quarterfinals. As noted in this photo, the team had the opportunity to argue at United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Please congratulate team members Brett Blayer, Kyle Kasper, and Alexandra Lear. Professors Matt Mitten and Paul Anderson are the team’s advisors, and Attorneys Kara Coppage, Tyler Coppage, and Jill Ingels—Marquette Law School alumni who also participated in this competition—coached the team. Congratulations, team.

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Jenkins Competitors Advance to the Quarterfinals

This weekend the Law School hosted our Jenkins Honors Moot Court Competition. Congratulations to the students advancing to the quarterfinal round:

Emily Juneau and Jori LaRosa 

Alexis Bauer and Morgan Kaplan 

Emily Geiser and Kayleigh Lemery 

Dominique Fortune and Emily Smith

Samantha Dorning and Ciara Hudson 

Lauren Hudon and Mikela Ryan 

Markus Johnson and Cody Linday 

Andrew Flood and Jacob Lloyd 

We appreciate the time, effort, and enthusiasm of all the students competing in the preliminary rounds. The Law School sincerely thanks the judges who dedicated their time this weekend, and the members of the Moot Court Association and Law School community who have worked hard to prepare this competition. Special thanks to 3Ls Travis Goeden and Munifeh (Fefe) Jaber, Associate Justices of the Jenkins Honors Moot Court Competition. They have demonstrated outstanding leadership in organizing the competition.

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