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2021 Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel winners announced

April 21, 2021 by | General News

When Chapman University Fowler School of Law students Piper Brockley (JD ’23) and Kyla Nguyen (JD ’23) made their final arguments in the annual Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel Competition, they did so in a very different setting than their predecessors—due to the pandemic, this year’s public exhibition round was being held virtually via Zoom.

First-year law students put their skills to the test in annual Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel Competition Finalists Alexander Cargill and Yara Wahba elicit praise from VIP panel of judges

April 19, 2019 by | Competitions

It was standing room only inside the Chapman University Fowler School of Law’s appellate courtroom on Monday as two first-year law students delivered and defended their final arguments in the 2019 Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel Competition. This public exhibition capped off the annual competition, during which 1L students engage in oral argument based on

First Year Law Students Face Off before a VIP Panel of Judges at the Annual Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel Competition

April 28, 2017 by | Student Life

First year students Hope Blain and Elisabeth Carter faced-off before a packed house in Fowler School of Law’s appellate courtroom last week during the final argument in the 2017 Rutan & Tucker Golden Gavel Competition. The final argument served as an opportunity for the winning advocates to display their skills before a panel of VIP

Chapman Law Competition Students Finish in Top Three at International Mediation Tournament in Glasgow, Scotland

April 26, 2017 by | General News

Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s competition teams finished the academic year this month with an impressive showing at the annual International Law School Mediation Tournament in Glasgow, Scotland. Two teams of Fowler School of Law students – Weston O’Connor (JD ’17), Spencer Shain (JD ’18), Sasha Ostrovsky (JD ’18), Jeff Farano (JD

Chapman Finishes Strong at Juvenile Moot Court and National Trial Competition Regional

February 17, 2017 by | General News

Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law students Brianna Ruiz (JD ‘18) and Grace Nguyen (JD ‘18) took home the first place title last weekend at the annual Juvenile Law Moot Court Competition in Costa Mesa, California. Nguyen was also recognized as second-place oral advocate and Ruiz was recognized as the 10th-place oral advocate in preliminary rounds.

Chapman Law Competition Boards Begin Spring Semester in New Orleans

February 7, 2017 by | General News

The spring competition season officially began for Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law’s competition boards last week at the National Professional Football Negotiation Competition in New Orleans, Louisiana. Two teams from Chapman – Scott Liebert (’17) and Spencer Shain (’18), and Jeffrey Farano (’17) and Weston O’Connor (’17) – were among the 29

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