February 8, 2021
RALEIGH – Campbell Law advocates have earned yet another regional championship this time at 2021 American Bar Association (ABA) Client Counseling Competition held virtually Feb. 5-6, Campbell Law Dean J. Rich Leonard announced. It is the third year in a row Campbell Law advocates have won this particular regional championship.
Campbell Law served as a regional host for the competition that was held virtually via Zoom.
“We hosted nine teams, 27 judges, countless clients and student ambassadors and more Zoom rooms than we care to remember,” said Professor Tony Ghiotto, director of the law school’s award-winning Advocacy Program. “The end result, though, was a stellar competition that allowed students to enhance their ability to counsel clients.”
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Based on Mecklenburg County experiencing “the highest number of COVID-19 cases and related-deaths of any County in North Carolina since the beginning of the Pandemic,” on 12 January 2021, amongst other “directives,” the Mecklenburg County Public Health Director “directed” individuals in Mecklenburg County to “
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January 8, 2021
RALEIGH Campbell Law School will serve as a regional host for the 2021 American Bar Association (ABA) Client Counseling Competition. The competition, which will feature 12 teams, will be held virtually via Zoom Feb. 5-6.
Campbell Law has two teams in the competition. Team 1 is made up of third-year students Amber Younce and Grace Massarelli, who are coached by Zach Anstett ‘18 of Cranfill Sumner & Hartzog LLP. The team and their coach are the 2020 Regional Client Counseling Champions, who made it to the semi-finals in the first-ever virtual national competition in March 2020. In 2019, Campbell Law’s client counseling team consisting of Tatiana Terry (’19) and Katie Webb Miller (’19) won the Regional, National and World Championship titles.