School of Law - Moot Court
Carlos Nuñez, J.D. ‘13: From family roots to in-house counsel at Airbnb
Driven by a passion for community and advocacy skills honed in law school, Nuñez has built a successful career as an in-house lawyer, helping to connect students with opportunities in business and tech law.
Moot Court Program ranks #1 in Florida and #12 nationwide
A year of successes by Miami Law's teams earned them a top national ranking and the best in the state, sharpening students' advocacy and litigation skills for real-world legal practice.
International Moot Court teams excel on the global stage
Miami Law students received numerous accolades at the Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court competition in Washington, D.C., and the Sports Arbitration Moot in Madrid, Spain.
Win at Orseck Moot Competition highlights students’ oral advocacy skills
Miami Law came in first place in the state competition and students received Best Advocate awards before Florida Supreme Court justices.
School of Law: A beacon of resilience and dynamism
The first graduating class of 13 students in 1929 laid the foundation for a prestigious institution that has since graduated more than 23,000 lawyers—from titans of industry to the highest levels of the judiciary to leadership roles in law, politics, education, and the military.
University of Miami School of Law students shine at ICC Moot Competition
The International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition is an annual event on criminal law.
Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court teams experience success at recent competitions
Miami Law students win Best Brief, Best Respondent Oral Advocate, Best Oralist, finish as semifinalists and quarterfinalists in several competitions, and win the CKP Cup.
School of Law students shine in Paris at ICC Mediation Competition
The team excelled at the International Chamber of Commerce Commercial Mediation Competition, earning the "Best First-Time Team" award out of 30 new schools.
First-generation student is inspiration to his family
2L student David Malka is earning his J.D. and will be a summer associate for Winston & Strawn in their Miami firm this summer.
Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court team advances to the 75th Annual National Moot Court Competition
Miami Law's team made history by becoming the first from the school to advance to the national competition after finishing as finalists in the regional round.
Miami Law’s trial team wins the Honorable E. Earle Zehmer Memorial Mock Trial Competition
The Florida Justice Association Research and Education Foundation held its annual mock trial competition at the Broward County courthouse, where Miami Law’s team won first place in the state competition.
PreLaw magazine bestows high marks on the School of Law in legal technology, moot court, and more
The legal education magazine has once again singled the law school out for accolades in their Back-to-School 2024 issue.
Winners of the John T. Gaubatz moot court competition revealed
Every fall, Miami Law hosts the competition to crown the best team and induct students into the Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court Board.
Fostering global insights through faculty exchange
The University of Miami School of Law entered an Erasmus+ Mobility partnership with Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary.
Lauren Rasco follows in her family’s footsteps at the University of Miami
The second-year law student, who went to UNC Chapel Hill, was raised by lawyers and has learned about the law since childhood.
