Winners of the upperclass competition represent the College at the regional Client Counseling Competition. The College has won the national competition once and has won the regional competition and competed in the national competition seven times, most recently in 2000. Allen Moot Court Competitions . The Competition gives students an opportunity to sharpen their appellate advocacy skills through preparation of appellate briefs and argument of appellate cases. Competitions are held in the fall and the spring.
Students work in two person teams.
The two winning teams from the fall competition present their final argument in the Nebraska Court of Appeals. The two winning teams from the spring competition argue in front of the Nebraska Supreme Court. National Moot Court Competition . Students who demonstrate outstanding skills in the spring Allen Moot Court Competition are selected to represent the College in the National Moot Court Competition. Nebraska won the national competition in its initial appearance in 1953.