List of National Moot Court Competitions
This page endeavors to collect links to the various appellate advocacy (“moot court”) competitions sponsored by law schools in the United States and abroad. If your competition is not listed, or if the link to your competition is outdated, please contact Professor Jeff Brooks at jeffbrooks@lsu.edu and we will be more than happy to update the list. Please also visit our lists of trial advocacy and dispute resolution and transactional competitions.
(Last updated: May 24, 2023)
General Appellate Advocacy Competitions
- Andrews Kurth Moot Court Championship
- ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
- National Moot Court Competition (sponsored by the Association of Bar of City of New York and the American College of Trial Lawyers)
- Appellate Lawyers Association National Moot Court
- Anderson Center Seventh Circuit Moot Court Competition
- Hispanic Bar Association Uvaldo Herrera National Moot Court Competition
- National Native American Law Student Association (NNALSA) Moot Court Competition
- NBLSA Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition
- Thurgood Marshall Memorial Moot Court Competition – Federal Bar Association
- Thomas Tang National Moot Court Competition
- The Chicago Bar Association | Moot Court Competition
Admiralty Law
Bankruptcy Law
Civil Rights & Cultural Heritage Law
- Howard University School of Law Bryant-Moore Invitational Moot Court Competition
- Emory Civil Rights & Liberties Moot Court Competition
- Gender & Sexuality Moot Court Competition (GSMCC), sponsored by Michigan State University College of Law
- National Sexual Orientation Law Moot Court Competition
- Touro Law Center National Moot Court Competition in Law & Religion
- William E. McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court Competition
Constitutional Law
- Billings, Exum, & Frye National Moot Court Competition – Elon Law School
- Burton D. Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition
- LeRoy R. Hassell Sr. National Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition
- Notre Dame National Appellate Advocacy Tournament for Religious Freedom
- Seigenthaler-Sutherland Cup National First Amendment Moot Court Competition
- William B. Spong Invitational Moot Court Tournament
Corporate and Securities Law
Criminal Law
- Herbert J. Wechsler National Criminal Law Moot Court Competition
- John J. Gibbons Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition
- National Criminal Procedure Tournament – University of San Diego School of Law
- UCLA Cyber Crimes Moot Court Competition
Environmental and Energy Law
- Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition (NELMCC) – Pace Law School
- National Energy and Sustainability Law Moot Court Competition
- Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition
Evidence Law
Elder Law
Family Law
- Domenick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Moot Court Competition
- National Juvenile Law Moot Court Competition
- National Moot Court Competition in Child Welfare and Adoption Law
Gaming Law
Health Law
- National Health Law Moot Court Competition
- L. Edward Bryant, Jr. National Health Law Transactional Moot Court Competition
Immigration Law
- National Immigration Law Moot Court Competition
- Asylum and Refugee Law National Moot Court Competition
Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law
- Cardozo/BMI Entertainment & Communications Law Moot Court Competition
- AIPLA Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Moot Court Competition
- Saul Lefkowitz Trademark Law Moot Court Competition
- Price Media Law Moot Court Programme
International Law
- Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition
- EU Law Moot Court Competition
- Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
- International Criminal Court (ICC) Moot Competition
- Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition
- Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition
- Clara Barton International Humanitarian Law Moot Court Competition
- Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
Labor and Employment Law
Sports Law
Tax Law
- ABA Law Student Tax Challenge
- Albert R. Mugel National Tax Moot Court Competition
- National Tax Moot Court Competition, sponsored by Florida Bar
- Stutes-Kalinka National Tax Moot Court Competition, hosted by LSU Law (website coming soon)