Making Practice-Ready Mercer Lawyers

Mercer Law is home to one of the nation’s most elite advocacy training programs, ranking 8th in Trial Advocacy according to the U.S. News & World Report and 4th  in Trial Advocacy Competitions in the prestigious Gavel rankings. We distinguish ourselves by providing individualized training, by distinguished practitioners and judges, and a bespoke and evidence-centric curriculum that’s designed to train practice-ready lawyers. From the courtroom to the boardroom, Mercer advocates are equipped to confidently vindicate their clients’ interests on day one.

  • 8th

    in Nation for Trial Advocacy
    U.S. News & World Report (2024-2025)

  • 4th

    in Nation for Trial Advocacy Competitions
    Gavel Rankings (2025)

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WINNING HISTORY

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ADVOCACY COURSES

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EXCEPTIONAL LEADERSHIP

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INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COMPETITIONS

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MERCER ADVOCACY COUNCIL