HIGH SCHOOL MOCK TRIAL COMPETITION

Temple-LEAP of Temple University Beasley School of Law and Young Lawyers Division of the Philadelphia Bar Association sponsor the annual John S. Bradway High School Mock Trial Competition. Philadelphia public, private and parochial high school students try a simulated case. The winner goes on to the State competition and a chance at the National level.

The students learn the art of trial advocacy, the American judicial system and develop analytical, writing, reading and communication skills.

TEMPLE LAW SCHOOL WINS REGIONAL TITLE

Temple's National Trial Team successfully defended its National Trial Competition Region III championship title for the 19th consecutive time.

In the double bracketed competition, a second team of Shaina Jones and Dan Moore finished as regional semi-finalists.

The Team travels to Texas to compete for the National Trial Championship. Temple has won the NTC national championship three times and finished second twice in the last twelve years.

NEW ACQUISITIONS OF POSSIBLE INTEREST TO THE TRIAL ADVOCACY PROGRAM

CALL # KF1264 .W56.
AUTHOR Winer, John D.
TITLE Proving mental & emotional injuries / John D. Winer, Richard B.
Pesikoff, Richard T. Goldberg ; contributing authors, Rahn
Kennedy Bailey, Maria Hipolito, Alexis McKenna.
IMPRINT Costa Mesa, CA : James Pub. Inc., c2005-


CALL # KD8364 .H67 2006.
AUTHOR Hostettler, John.
TITLE Fighting for justice : the history and origins of adversary trial
/ John Hostettler.
IMPRINT Winchester, UK : Waterside Press ; Portland, Or. : Sole North
American distributors, International Specialised Book Services, 2006.


CALL # KFN1880 .N4 VOL.47.
AUTHOR Greenberg, William S.
TITLE Civil trial handbook / by William S. Greenberg. John E. Flaherty.
IMPRINT St. Paul, Minn. : Thomson/West , 2006.