My First 1L Moot Experience

<p>Your first moot court competition as a law student is a rite of passage. Moot court is designed to resemble a real-life court proceeding that requires hours of research, preparation, and practice. While your first moot can be very exciting, it can also be very nerve-wracking if you&rsquo;re not someone who enjoys public speaking.</p> <p>As someone who is terrified of public speaking, I was nervous to hear that I had to partake in a moot during my first semester of law school. But when moot day arrived, my nerves slowly faded away as I began presenting my oral argument. I was surprised at how much I enjoyed mooting and the practical skills I gained from my experience. Within this article are three takeaways and advice from some of my colleagues in the Dual JD program that I hope will help you prepare for your first law school moot:</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/law-school-life-and-beyond/my-first-1l-moot-experience-e6c5580e3db0"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>