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Trying Trial Advocacy, with Brandon Draper

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Mock Trial? Moot Court? Both? Neither? If you’re passionate, competitive, dedicated, and interested in honing your courtroom skills before graduation, joining a trial advocacy team might be for you.

In this episode, Jelena & Branden-with-an-e talk to Brandon-with-an-o Draper, Director of the Trial Advocacy Center for the South Texas College of Law Houston, which is currently ranked 3rd in the nation in Trial Advocacy.

Listen and learn . . .

  1. Whether you can be competitive in mock trial/moot court in law school, even if you didn’t do high school debate or join a trial advocacy team as an undergrad
  2. How competing in trial advocacy prepares future litigators for the courtroom
  3. Where competitive trial advocacy differs from actual lawyering
  4. How to decide between mock trial and moot court
  5. Why some law schools do so much better than others in trial advocacy competitions
  6. How to pursue a career in trial advocacy programs, if you just really love trial advocacy so much you don’t want to leave after graduation!
  7. And more!

    8. Links and Further Resources from this Episode:


    STCL Trial Advocacy Program


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