{"id":31570,"date":"2026-03-06T10:58:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T16:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/?p=31570"},"modified":"2026-03-06T13:45:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T19:45:21","slug":"join-us-at-the-20th-jenkins-honors-intramural-moot-court-finals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/facultyblog\/2026\/03\/join-us-at-the-20th-jenkins-honors-intramural-moot-court-finals\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Us at the 20th Anniversary of the Jenkins Honors Intramural Moot Court Finals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/programs-degrees\/jenkins-honors-intramural-moot-court-competition\">Jenkins Honors Intramural Moot Court Competition<\/a> is an annual tradition at Marquette University Law School, and this year, the Jenkins competition celebrates its twentieth anniversary. The Jenkins competition is an appellate moot court competition and the capstone intramural event of the moot court program. Students are invited to participate based on their top performance in the fall <a href=\"https:\/\/law.marquette.edu\/programs-degrees\/appellate-writing-advocacy\">Appellate Writing and Advocacy<\/a> course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a weekend of preliminary rounds and two nights of quarterfinals and then semifinals, we now have our finalists. Congratulations to Karli Ring and Elizabeth TenBarge and Alexander Fountain and Zachary McClenathan. These two teams will face off at the finals on Wednesday, March 18, at 6 PM in the Lubar Center.<br><br>We\u2019re honored to welcome the following distinguished jurists who will judge the final round:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hon. Janet C. Protasiewicz, L\u201999, Justice, Wisconsin Supreme Court<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hon. Byron B. Conway, L\u201902, U.S. District Judge, E.D., Wis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hon. Michael F. Iasparro, L\u201901, U.S. Magistrate Judge, N.D., Ill.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required. You can register with this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/mulaw.wufoo.com\/forms\/2026-jenkins-honors-moot-court-competition\/\">on-line registration link.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to the following students who were selected for the 2026 Jenkins Honors Moot Court Competition:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nichole Athanitis<br>Emma Boyer<br>Grace Casteel<br>Ellie Dimmer<br>Jack Dose<br>Kayla Dudor<br>Makenna Fitzgerald<br>Andrew Grier<br>Jacob Kafer<br>Brianne Karrmann<br>Megan Kruse<br>Haley Olson<br>Blair Remington<br>Maggie Rimer<br>Aidan Rogan<br>Carlos Sanchez<br>Abby Scheer<br>Samantha Schnuell<br>Richard Severyn<br>Kate Sexton<br>Kelly Swope<br>Annie Tate<br>Liz Uhl<br>Kiana Valeri<br>Heather Walla<br>Joe Yamat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also very much appreciate the alumni and other attorneys who volunteer to grade briefs and serve as judges in the earlier rounds.&nbsp;We appreciate their time and assistance every year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Jenkins Honors Intramural Moot Court Competition is an annual tradition at Marquette University Law School, and this year, the Jenkins competition celebrates its twentieth anniversary. 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