Question 1

What areas of legal competition does the club focus on?

Accepted Answer

The club competes in four main areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Trial Advocacy, Appellate Advocacy, and Technology & Intellectual Property.

Question 2

How do you join a competition team?

Accepted Answer

Membership on competition teams is earned through a yearly tryout process. Competition for spots is described as fierce, with multiple students vying for each position.

Question 3

Who coaches the teams?

Accepted Answer

Teams receive coaching from professors, Executive Board members, alumni, and fellow students.

Question 4

Do you need to be a law student to join?

Accepted Answer

The CalLink description refers to 'students' broadly without specifying law school enrollment, but the club's focus on trial, appellate, and IP advocacy suggests it may be most relevant to pre-law or law students.

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