External Moot Court Competitions
The following is a partial list of external moot court competitions in which UCI Law students can participate. This is merely a list of suggestions; students are encouraged to seek out other competition opportunities as well.
Students interested in participating in an external competition must contact the Moot Court Board at lawmootcourt@lawnet.uci.edu and fill out this application.
Each competition’s website provides information on the particular competition, including dates, fees, and schedules. If you are interested in a particular competition, check the page frequently, as information may change or new information may become available. Competitions on this list qualify for funding applications.
General Appellate Advocacy
American Bar Association National Appellate Advocacy Competition
New York City Bar Association: National Moot Court
Moot Court National Championship
Hispanic Bar Association Moot Court
Federal Bar Association Moot Court
Thomas Tang International Moot Court Competition
Chicago Bar Association Moot Court
Appellate Lawyers Moot Court Competition
ADR/Negotiation
American Bar Association Arbitration Competition
American Bar Association Negotiation Competition
American Bar Association Law Student National Representation in Mediation Competition
California Environmental Bar Negotiation Competition
Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot
Merhige Environmental Negotiation Competition
Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
ABA Client Counseling Competition
Animal Law
National Animal Law Competitions
Bankruptcy
Duberstein Moot Court Competition
California Appellate Advocacy
Roger J. Traynor California Appellate Moot Court Competition
Civil Rights
Civil Rights and Liberties Moot Court Competition
William B. Bryant-Luke C. Moore Invitational Moot Court Competition
McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court
Touro Law Center National Moot Court Competition in Law & Religion
Constitutional Law
Billings, Exum & Frye National Moot Court Competition
Evan A. Evans Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
Leroy R. Hassel, Sr. National Constitutional Moot Court Competition
Seigenthaler-Sutherland Cup National First Amendment Moot Court
American Constitution Society Constance Baker Motley Moot Court Competition
Corporate & Securities
Irving R. Kaufman Memorial Moot Court Competition
Criminal Law and Procedure
Gibbons National Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition
Herbert J. Weschler National Criminal Moot Court
USD National Criminal Procedure Moot Court
Cyber Law
UCLA Cyber Law Moot Court Competition
First Amendment
American Bar Association Moot Court
Burton D. Weschler First Amendment Moot Court Competition
Seigenthaler-Sutherland Cup National First Amendment Moot Court
Diversity
American Bar Association Moot Court
Entertainment and Sports Law
Cardozo/BMI Moot Court Competition
Environmental Law
Merhige Environmental Negotiation Competition
California Environmental Bar Negotiation Competition
Pace Law National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition
International Environmental Moot Court
National Energy and Sustainability Moot Court Competition
Evidence
Jerome Price Memorial Evidence Competition
Family Law
National Moot Court Competition in Child Welfare & Adoption Law
Gabrielli Family Law Moot Court Competition
Health Law
National Health Law Moot Court Competition
Immigration Law
NYU Immigration Law Moot Court Competition
Asylum & Refugee Law Moot Court
International Law
Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
Foreign Direct Investment International Arbitration Moot
Pace International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition
Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law Competition
IP
AIPLA Sutherland Moot Court Competition
Saul Lefkowitz Trademark Moot Court Competition
IT and Privacy Law
International Moot Court Competition in Information Technology & Privacy Law
Labor and Employment Law
Robert F. Wagner National Labor & Employment Law Moot Court Competition
Media Law
Mock Trial
Stetson Law Pretrial Competition
Academy of Trial Lawyers Mock Trial Competition
Student Trial Advocacy Competition
Capitol City Challenge Mock Trial
National Ethics Trial Competition
National Security
GW National Security Law Moot Court
Products Liability
August A. Rendigs, Jr. National Products Liability Moot Court Competition
Space Law
International Air and Space Law Association Moot Court
Tax Law
Albert R. Mugel National Moot Court Competition
Telecommunications Law
National Telecommunications Law Moot Court
Veterans Law
National Veterans Law Moot Court Competition