Moot Court: NALSA National

Moot Court: NALSA - Professors Norris and Sanchez

  • Course Number: LAW 737
  • Course Type: Experiential
  • Credits: 1
  • Enrollment Limit: Determined by the Registrar
  • Description

    The Native American Law Competition is held in the Spring term of every year and is an appellate style competition. Topics are chosen from among a variety of legal issues respecting Native American rights and concerns. All participating schools use the same topic. Students work as a team on a brief, and after completion of the brief, students participate in oral advocacy practice rounds approximately three times per week until the regional competition. The course gives students an opportunity to develop advanced appellate advocacy and writing skills and study in depth aspecific area of Native American law in a  problem oriented setting.

  • Prerequisites: Open to the School competition winners only.
  • Evaluation method: Moot court competition. This course is graded on a credit/no credit basis only.
  • Capstone: no
  • WIE: no