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������Ƶ Law’s Study Abroad/International Fair, held February 1, included representatives from five law schools who spoke with students about opportunities for international study.

The ������Ƶ Law team of Chantelle Lytle, Jason Senges and Adam Spivey advanced from preliminary rounds to reach the quarterfinals of the William B. Spong Moot Court Tournament at William & Mary School of Law.

On February 9, ������Ƶ Law hosted the spring meeting of the ABA Fourth Circuit Law Student Division. Three ������Ƶ Law students contributed significantly to planning this event: , Jenifer McCrea L’13, who served as ������Ƶ Law’s student representative to the ABA this year, and Bill White L’14, who served as ������Ƶ Law’s associate student representative to the ABA.

David Lambert, a member of the Class of 2014 at ������Ƶ Law, has been elected Governor of the American Bar Association Fourth Circuit Law Student Division representing 17 law schools in four states. His election occurred at .

Third-year ������Ƶ Law students Jenifer McCrea and Ashley Poling recently coordinated a forum exploring the benefits of study abroad experiences for law students. In the following article, Poling reports on the panel and reflects on the benefits of international study.

Law students participated in public service work and professional forums through Pro Bono Week at ������Ƶ Law. Events were hosted in conjunction with the American Bar Association’s annual National Celebration of Pro Bono.

Third-year ������Ƶ Law students Jennifer Meeks Mickle and Will Drath excelled at the Third Annual Legal Ethics and Professionalism Moot Court Competition at Mercer University School of Law on November 16-17. In a strong field of 22 teams from law schools across the country, the team reached the quarterfinals and took Best Petitioner’s Brief honors.

In an attempt to change the way we discuss, debate and educate ourselves about legislation, third-year law student Matthew Wilcut is launching, what he calls, a social network for we, the people.

Two teams from ������Ƶ were quarterfinalists at the Twelfth Annual Leroy R. Hassell, Sr. National Constitutional Law Moot Court Competition at Regent University School of Law on October 26-27. The ������Ƶ teams were comprised of third-year students Sarah Boshears, Grant Buckner, Gwendolyn Lewis, and Daniel Harris.