2008 CACJ National Criminal Trial Advocacy Competition
We would like to take a moment and thank all the competitors and volunteers that made the 2008 National Criminal Trial Advocacy Competition a great success. Congratulations to the final four participants!!!!
1st place: Northwestern University School of Law (Team 1)
2nd place: Wisconsin University School of Law
3rd place: Northwestern University School of Law (Team 2)
4th Place: Thomas Cooley School of Law (Michigan)
George Porter Award for Best Advocate: Sam Kidd (University of Wisconsin)
A Special Thank you to the semi-final and final Judge panels
Semi-final Round Volunteers:
Al Menaster, Deputy Public Defender
Thomas Mesereau, Criminal Defense Attorney
Susan Yu, Attorney at Law
Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Los Angeles County
Vincent Tucci, Criminal Defense Attorney
Carmen A. Trutanich, Attorney at Law
Commissioner Alan Rubin, Los Angeles Superior Court
Final Round Volunteers:
The Honorable Arthur Alarcon
Senior Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Robert Wilson
Attorney at Law
The Honorable Lourdes G. Baird
Judge (Ret.)
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