TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Kate Prince on Mar 10, 2022

Two advocacy teams from the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law are headed to nationals after recent wins at their respective regional competitions. The Memphis Law Black Law Student Association (BLSA) Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition team came in first place at the 2022 Southern Regional Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition. Coached by Andre Mathis, Aurelia McBride and Chancellor Will Perry, the team is made up of Briana Butler Bridgeforth and Alexxas Johnson, who will advance to nationals in March. The ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition team of Hailey Townsend and Win Duncan, with Kylie Ronnow on brief, was a champion in the virtual Chicago region and will compete in nationals in early April. Read more about the teams and both competitions on Memphis Law’s website.