Tentative Calendar - Fall 2016
Important Introduction to Appellate Advocacy Dates 

ARGUMENT DATES

Saturday, October 15th- 1st Round Oral Arguments*

Saturday, October 29th - 2nd Round Oral Arguments*

DEADLINES

Wed., Aug. 31 (by noon) Partner Pairings Due
Thurs., Sep. 1 Partner Pairings and Sides Posted
TBD Last Day to Drop (w/o permission of Associate Dean)

Thurs., Oct. 6 by noon - Appellant's Points due

Tues., Oct. 11 by noon - Respondents’ Points Due

Thurs., Oct. 20 by noon - Appellants’ Points Due 

Tues., Oct. 25 by noon - Respondents’ Points Due 

CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS

All classes are Friday, 12-12:50 and will be held in the Courtroom (unless otherwise noted)

Fri., Aug. 26 Class 1 - Introduction to Appellate Advocacy II and the Appellate Process
Fri., Sep. 2 Class 2 - Research and Argument Construction in Appellate Cases, Introduction to Points Relied On 
Fri., Sept. 9 Class 3 - Points Relied On
Fri., Sept. 16 Class 4 - Points Relied On
Fri., Oct. 7 Class 5 - Oral Argument I
Tues., Oct. 5, 11:30 a.m. Class 6- Oral Argument 2
Oct. 10-14 Practice Arguments, Round 1
Oct. 24-28 Practice Arguments, Round 2

 * Any make-up arguments will be scheduled for the Thursday evening preceding the Saturday argument