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Litigation

Dec. 25, 2012

Berkeley latest school to offer moot court

Berkeley is the latest of many law schools in California and around the country to offer moot courts for appellate practitioners. Long a tradition at law schools, moot courts offer lawyers a chance to hone their arguments.


By Emily Green


Daily Journal Staff Writer


BERKELEY - On a recent Thursday night, participants in UC Berkeley School of Law's moot court spanned the ideological spectrum. Wearing judges' robes, the six-person panel included John Yoo, the controversial author of the so-called torture memos, and Joseph R. Grodin, the liberal former state Supreme Court justice who was voted off the bench in 1986.


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