Ilana Diamond Rovner Program
in Appellate Advocacy
History and Background
The
Ilana Diamond Rovner Program in Appellate Advocacy provides
sophisticated and systematic training in appellate advocacy for
students in the Chicago-Kent Moot Court Honor Society. Named for the
Honorable Ilana Diamond Rovner, a 1966 graduate of the College of Law
and current Associate Justice on the United States Court of Appeals for
the Seventh Circuit, the program is a joint effort of the students,
alumnae/i, staff, and faculty of the law school. Students in the
program complete intensive coursework in appellate litigation, compete
in intramural competitions, and represent the law school in top
appellate advocacy tournaments throughout the United...
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Seventeenth Annual
Ilana Diamond Rovner
Competition Results (Nov.
2008)
- Kara
Schuur - Ilana Diamond Rovner Award
for Outstanding Appellate Advocate
- Laura
Elkayam - Fay Clayton Award for
Outstanding Oralist
- Michael
Borella - Ralph L. Brill Award for
Best Brief
Sixteenth Annual
Ilana Diamond Rovner
Competition Results (Nov.
2007)
- Betsy Gates - Ilana Diamond Rovner Award
for Outstanding Appellate Advocate
- Brody Dawson - Fay Clayton Award for
Outstanding Oralist
- Amy Chiang - Ralph L. Brill Award for
Best Brief
Fifteenth Annual
Ilana Diamond Rovner
Competition Results (Nov.
2006)
- Rachel Moran - Ilana Diamond Rovner Award
for Outstanding Appellate Advocate
- Tim Wright - Fay Clayton Award for
Outstanding Oralist
- Ben Reichard - Ralph L. Brill Award for
Best Brief
