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Sherman Minton Moot Court

Sponsored by Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

The Sherman Minton Moot Court Competition is a student-run program in written and oral appellate advocacy. The majority of the second-year class participates in this annual competition, which is also open to third-year students who have not previously competed owing to study abroad or joint-degree program.

Spring 2012 Information
For Judges

Thank you so much for your interest in serving as a judge for this spring's Competition. For further information, please see our Judge's information page.

Spring 2012 Problem Information

Dear Spring 2012 Sherman Minton Moot Court Competitors,

Please review the full Problem and Rules and the Indiana University Maurer School of Law Academic Regulations in relevant part (see Policy 2. Law School Statement on Academic Dishonesty, p. 16). Read the Rules closely: your brief score will be penalized if you fail to strictly adhere to the Rules.

The top thirty-two competitors from last fall’s rounds participate in the Octofinal Rounds taking place on Wednesday, February 15, and Thursday, February 16. The winners in those rounds will advance to the Quarterfinal Rounds being held on Friday, February 17, and Saturday, February 18. The eight winners from the Quarterfinal Rounds will compete in the Semifinals on Tuesday, February 21, and the final four competitors will compete in the Finals on Friday, February 24.

Good luck! We look forward to working with you all again this spring.

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All communications to the Moot Court Board must be addressed to lawmoot@indiana.edu.