Advocacy Competitions Success
Mercer Law Advocacy teams have a long history of success in national competitions due to the hard work and diligence of students, coaches, and faculty members. With real lawyers teaching and coaching, Mercer Law Advocacy students are well-equipped to succeed in competitions and in their future careers.
View the wins for the Mercer Law Advocacy teams successes from 2019-present.
NOTABLE WINS
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS2025 National Trial Advocacy Competition
BEST ADVOCATE
2023 National Trial Competition
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
2022 ABA Negotiations & ABA Client Counseling Competition
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS2023 National Moot Court Competition

SEMIFINALIST TEAM
2023 National Trial Competition
NATIONAL BEST ORALIST2023 National Moot Court Competition
Trial Advocacy Competition Results
National Trial Competition
- Semifinalists, 2025
- Best Opening Statement Award, 2025
- Regional Finalists, 2024
- Regional Best Advocate Award, 2024
- National Semifinalists, 2023
- National Best Advocate Award, 2023
- Regional Co-Champion, 2023
- Regional Co-Champion, 2022
- Regional Semifinalists, 2021
Allstar Mock Trial Competition
- Outstanding Advocate, 2025
- National Champions, 2022
- Best Advocate in Final Round, 2022
- Regional Champion, 2022
- Best Advocate, 2021
American Association for Justice Student Trial Advocacy Competition
- National Quarterfinalists, 2026
- Regional Co-Champion, 2026
- Regional Co-Champion, 2025
- Regional Semifinalist, 2024
- National Quarterfinalists, 2023
- Regional Co-Champion, 2023
Georgia Law Students Closing Competition
- Champion, 2022
Trials and Tribulations
- Finalist, 2026
- Best Advocate Award, 2026
- Finalist, 2025
- Best Advocate Award, 2025
- Finalist, 2024
- Best Advocate Award, 2024
- Semifinalist, 2023
- Best Advocate Award, 2022
South Texas Mock Trial Challenge
- Finalist, 2026
- Best Advocate Award, 2026
- Outstanding Brief Award, 2026
- Semifinalist, 2025
- Best Advocate Award, 2025
- Outstanding Advocate Award, 2025
- Best Brief Award, 2025
- Octofinalists, 2024
- Outstanding Advocate Award, 2024
- Octofinalists, 2023
- Most Professional Advocate Award, 2023
- Finalist, 2022
William Daniel Mock Trial Competition
- Champions, 2025
- Semifinalists, 2024
- Champions, 2023
- Best Advocate Award, 2023
- Most Professional Team Award, 2023
- Most Professional Team Award, 2022
- Most Professional Team Award, 2021
Syracuse National Trial Competition
- Best Cross Examination Award, 2021
BLSA Mock Trial Competition
- Best Advocate Award, 2022
- National Semifinalists, 2022
- Regional Finalists, 2022
National Ethics Trial Competition
- Quarterfinalist, 2024
- Best Opening Statement Award, 2024
- Best Direct Examination Award, 2024
- Semifinalists, 2019
Costello National Criminal Law Trial Competition
- Semifinalist, 2021
Tournament of Champions
- Semifinalists, 2025
- Finalist, 2024
- Best Advocate Award, 2024
- Semifinalist, 2023
- Best Advocate Award, 2023
- Best Cross Examiner Award, 2023
Top Gun National Mock Trial Competition
- Finalist, 2024
Summit Cup Mock Trial Invitational
- Semifinalists, 2024
- Semifinalist, 2023
- Juror’s Best Advocate, 2023
UCLA Online Mock Trial Competition
- Best Advocate Award, 2024
Case Classic Mock Trial Competition
- Semifinalist, 2023
- Best Advocate Award, 2023
- Finalist, 2022
National Trial Advocacy Competition
- Champions, 2025
- Finalists, 2024
- Semifinalists, 2022
Hofstra Medical-Legal Mock Trial Competition
- Best Advocate Award, 2025
- Semifinalists, 2024
- Best Advocate Award, 2024
- Quarterfinalists, 2023
National Pre-Trial Competition
- Best Advocate Award, 2024
Premiere
- Champions, 2025
- Outstanding Advocate Award, 2025
Amicus Cup Mock Trial Competition
- Best Objections Award, 2024
Shark Beach Showdown
- Champions, 2026
- Best Advocate Award, 2026
- Semifinalists, 2025
Capitol City Challenge
- Semifinalists, 2025
- Best Direct Examination Award, 2025
First Chair Trial Competition
- Top 6 Advocate Award, 2025
Fordham Kelly Invitational Trial Competition
- Semifinalists, 2025
- Best Direct Examination Award, 2025
Moot Court Competition Results
National Moot Court Competition
- National Quarterfinalist, 2025-2026
- Regional Finalists, 2025-2026
- Best Brief Award, 2025-2026
- National Champions, 2022-2023
- Regional Co-Champion, 2022-2023
- National Best Oralist Award, 2022-2023
- National Runner-Up Best Oralist Award, 2022-2023
- National Best Brief Runner-Up Award, 2022-2023
- Regional Best Brief Award, 2022-2023
- National Octofinalists, 2021-2022
- Regional Champions, 2021-2022
- Regional Best Brief Award, 2021-2022
- Regional Best Oralist Award, 2021-2022
- Regional Quarterfinalists, 2020-2021
American Bar Association Moot Court Competition
- National Quarterfinalists, 2026
- Best Advocate in the Nation Award, 2026
- National Top 10 Advocate Award, 2026
- National Top 4 Advocate Award, 2026
- National Top 4 Best Brief Award, 2026
- Regional Co-Champion, 2026
- Regional Top 10 Advocate Award, 2026
- Regional Top 5 Best Brief Award, 2026
- Regional Quarterfinalists, 2025
- Regional 3rd Best Brief Award, 2025
- Regional Finalist, 2023
- Regional Octofinalists, 2022
- Regional Top Ten Brief Award, 2022
- Regional Top Ten Oralist Award, 2022
- Regional Octofinalists, 2021
- Regional Top Ten Brief Award, 2021
- Regional Top Ten Oralist Award, 2021
- Regional Co-Champion, 2020
- Regional Top Ten Oralist, 2020
National BLSA Moot Court
- National Quarterfinalists, 2024
- Regional Champion, 2024
- Regional Semifinalist, 2023
- Regional Champion, 2023
- Regional Best Respondent Brief Award, 2022
- National 5th Place, 2022
- National Quarterfinals, 2021
- Regional Champions, 2021
- Regional Champions, 2019
Emory Civil Liberties and Rights Competition
- Quarterfinalist, 2025
- Top Ten Brief Award, 2025
- Quarterfinalist, 2024
- Top Ten Brief, 2022
- Octofinalist, 2021
- Top Ten Oralist Award, 2021
- Top Ten Brief Award, 2021
Weschler First Amendment Moot Court Competition
- Quarterfinalists, 2021
Weschler National Criminal Moot Court Competition
- Semifinalists, 2025
- 3rd Best Brief Award, 2025
Intrastate Moot Court Competition
- Finalist, 2024
- Best Oralist Award, 2024
- Semifinalists, 2023
- Semifinalists, Best Oralist, 2021
- Finalists, 2019
Wagner Moot Court Competition
- Quarterfinalist, 2026
- Octofinalist, 2025
Elon Moot Court Competition
- Quarterfinalists, 2024
- Best Brief Award, 2024
Alternative Dispute Resolution Competition Results
International Client Counseling Competition
- Finalist, 2022
ABA Client Counseling Competition
- National Semifinalist, 2025
- Regional Finalists, 2025
- National Champion, 2022
- Regional Champion, 2022
- National Finalist, 2021
- Regional Champion, 2021
ABA Negotiations Competition
- National Semifinalist, 2025
- Nationals Quarterfinalist, 2023
- Regional Champion, 2023
- Nationals Champion, 2022
- Regional Champion, 2022
ABA Mediation Competition
- Regional Champion, 2025
ABA Arbitration Competition
- Regional Finalists, 2025
- National 5th Place, 2022
- Regional Finalists, 2022
- Regional Finalists, 2021
William & Mary Negotiation Competition
- Semifinalists, 2025
- Champion, 2022