Nation’s Top Mock Trial Advocates Compete at Baylor Law School’s 2026 Top Gun National Mock Trial Competition |
Baylor Law School once again welcomed sixteen of the nation's top law student advocates for the 2026 Top Gun National Mock Trial Competition, one of the country's premier invitation-only advocacy tournaments. After three days of rigorous courtroom competition, Rebecca Goren of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law earned the 2026 Top Gun title by defeating Ali Alekri of New York University School of Law in the championship round, which was presided over by the Honorable Ignacio Torteya, III, BA ’92, JD ’95. Hosted annually by Baylor Law and made possible through the continued support of MG+M The Law Firm, Top Gun continues to reinforce Baylor Law’s national leadership in advocacy education while showcasing the next generation of exceptional trial lawyers.
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The 2026 Business Law Boot Camp Expands Students’ Perspectives of Transactional Practice
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Baylor Law School’s recent Business Law Boot Camp gave students an intensive introduction to the realities of modern transactional practice through hands-on exercises, practitioner-led instruction, and direct interaction with attorneys across multiple areas of business law. This valuable experience was made possible through the generous support of the Kim and Bill Shaddock Fund for Business and Entrepreneurial Initiatives, along with sponsorship from Spencer Fane and Haynes Boone.
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| Prof. Chris Jaeger Invited to Present Scholarship at the Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum |
Professor Chris Jaeger recently returned from the Harvard/Stanford/Yale Junior Faculty Forum, hosted this year at Yale Law School, where he was invited to present his paper, “A Two-System Theory of Negligence.” The nationally recognized forum brings together emerging legal scholars from across the country for intensive discussion of their recent scholarship. Participants are selected through a competitive double-blind review process, with senior scholars from Harvard Law School, Stanford Law School, and Yale Law School reviewing submissions and then serving as commentators and discussion leaders at the forum.
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Enjoy viewing and downloading your favorite reception photos in the gallery below, courtesy of the Baylor Law Alumni Association. |
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Kate Plummer, Assistant Director of Development
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