Ashleigh Kingery, Richard Wenner, and Heath Sabin of Regent University School of Law won the Fourteenth Annual Burton D. Wechler First Amendment Moot Court Competition, sponsored by the Moot Court Honor Society of American University Washington College of Law. Also advancing to the final round were Julia Romano, Linet Bidrossian, and Nick Francescon of Southwestern Law School; a team from Southwestern won the 2006 competition, which has moved from the spring to the fall.
A team from South Texas College of Law won the Best Brief award. Best Oralist honors went to Scott Jones of the University of Richmond School of Law.
The semifinalist teams were from South Texas and Florida International University College of Law. Second- and third-place brief awards went to the Southwestern team and a squad from University of Oklahoma College of Law. Second- and third-place oralist honors went to Sandra Trujillo of Florida International and Mr. Wenner of Regent University.
American University has posted the results, photos, and a webcast of the final round on the competition's web page (link at the top of the page or, for the ultimate in convenience, right here). Regent University's report is here. Southwestern's is here.
