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Alumni Judge Assists in Preparing OHIO Mock Trial to Compete at University of Illinois Invitational Tournament, Jan. 23-24

Alumni Judge Assists in Preparing OHIO Mock Trial to Compete at University of Illinois Invitational Tournament, Jan. 23-24

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team will compete in the 13th Annual Illini Mock Trial Invitational Tournament via Zoom on January 23 and 24.  This invitational is one of several that Ohio University Mock Trial has competed in this year, all in preparation for the Regional Tournament in February.  Participating […]

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January 19, 2021 at 10:51 amAlumni Events News

OHIO Mock Trial Wins AMTA Invitational Tournament, Four Students Win Awards

Mock Trial Members After AMTA Invitational

The Ohio University Mock Trial team competed in the first ever American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) Virtual Exhibition Tournament, with OHIO’s Green Team winning the tournament with the best competition record of the Nov. 21-22 weekend. Twenty-four teams from across the country participated in the tournament, with Ohio University fielding […]

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November 30, 2020 at 1:15 pmNews

OHIO Mock Trial Competes at Brandeis Invitational, Four Receive Honorable Mentions

OHIO Mock Trial Competes at Brandeis Invitational, Four Receive Honorable Mentions

After spending the first part of the semester putting their cases together for trial and honing their trial advocacy skills, the Ohio University Mock Trial Team competed at the 15th Annual Justice Louis D. Brandeis Invitational on November 7-8 at Brandeis University. The tournament was conducted virtually over Zoom.   This […]

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November 13, 2020 at 3:58 pmNews

OHIO Mock Trial Selects 2020-21 Team Members for Virtual Competition

Virtual mock trial practice

The Ohio University Mock Trial Team has selected 21 students to compete during the 2020-21 academic year. The students expect to take advantage of virtual competition to bond as a team and compete without travel expenses, including a competition “at” the University of Illinois invitational. Tryouts for the team occurred […]

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September 16, 2020 at 10:25 amNews

Center for Law, Justice & Culture Director’s Welcome 2020

Dr. Smoki Musaraj

From Dr. Smoki Musaraj Director of the Center for Law, Justice & Culture Associate Professor of Anthropology The Center for Law, Justice and Culture welcomes students, faculty, alumni and friends to an unconventional virtual semester at Ohio University! On behalf of the CLJC, I wish that this message finds everyone […]

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August 25, 2020 at 2:21 pmNews

Summer Law & Trial Institute Shifts Experiential Learning, Legal Exploration Online

Summer Law & Trial Institute Shifts Experiential Learning, Legal Exploration Online

 More than two dozen Ohio University alumni, attorneys and judges helped 20 high school students get a better understanding of the law and its possibilities through the Center for Law, Justice & Culture’s Summer Law & Trial Institute. Founded in 2016 by CLJC Pre-Law Advisor Larry Hayman, Esq (B.A. […]

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August 10, 2020 at 4:15 pmNews

OHIO News Reports Gill-Franks Named Student Trustee

Ellen Gill-Franks

Ohio University News reports that College of Arts & Sciences student Ellen M. Gill-Franks was appointed as a student trustee to the Ohio University Board of Trustees in a story headlined “Governor, Alumni Association appoint new Trustees.” …Gill-Franks is a junior studying English pre-law and sociology and criminology, pursuing a […]

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July 31, 2020 at 3:22 pmIn the News Students in the News