!! ! ! Duquesne!University!School!of!Law! ! Appellate!Moot!Court!Board! 2015!–!2016! ! New!Members’! Application!for!Appellate!Moot!Court!Board!Membership! Thank!you!for!your!interest!in!joining!the!2015K2016!Appellate!Moot!Court!Board!(“AMCB”).!! The!2014K2015!and!2015K2016!AMCB!Executive!Boards,!with!approval!from!the!Faculty!Advisory! Committee!(the!“Committee”),!will!select!new!members.!!The!Executive!Boards!will!consider!the! following!factors!in!selecting!members!for!the!2015K2016!Appellate!Moot!Court!Board:! ! 1.!! the!student's!application;! 2.! the!student's!resume;! 3.!! the!student’s!Legal!Research!and!Writing!class!performance;! 4.!!! and!the!student's!sixKminute!oral!argument!of!his!or!her!LRW!appellate!brief,!! ! ! to!be!held!April!26,!2015.! ! By!signing!this!application!you!are!waiving!your!rights!to!maintain!the!confidentiality!of!your! grades!and!your!performance!in!the!Legal!Research!and!Writing!program,!but!note!that!all!information! supplied!in!relation!to!this!application!will!be!kept!confidential!by!the!AMCB!Executive!Board!and!the! Committee.!!It!is!critical!that!you!also!take!a!serious!and!realistic!look!at!all!other!commitments!you! might!have!during!the!2015K2016!academic!year!in!order!to!determine!whether!you!will!have! sufficient!time!to!devote!to!the!significant!academic!demands!of!an!appellate!moot!court!competition.!! ! By!submitting!this!application!you!are!agreeing!to!cooperate!with!the!AMCB!Executive!Board! throughout!the!selection!process.!!This!includes!submitting!an!accurate!and!truthful!application! packet,!as!well!as!participating!in!a!mock!oral!argument!and!submitting!a!copy!of!your!LRW!appellate! brief!on!April!26,!2015.!!Questions!regarding!the!AMCB!or!the!application!process!should!be!directed! to!Cara!Pinto!at!pintoc@duq.edu.! ! ! ! This!application!must!be!completed!and!submitted!in!its!entirety!NO#LATER#THAN#Friday,# April#24,#2015,#at#10:00#a.m.!!Please!email!your!completed!application!and!your!resume!to!Cara! Pinto!at!pintoc@duq.edu.!!Please!be!sure!to!include!your!name!in!the!subject!line!of!your!email!(i.e.,! John!Doe!–!AMCB!Application).!!Receipt!of!your!application!will!be!confirmed,!and!sign!up!sheets!for! students’!sixKminute!oral!arguments!will!be!posted!on!Monday,#April#13,#2015,!on!the!door!of!the! McCardle!Courtroom,!located!on!the!second!floor!in#Room#304.!! # # # Preliminary#Information! ! Name:_________________________________________!Telephone!No.:____________________!! ! Email!Address:_______________________________!! ! 1.! Year!in!School!for!the!2015K2016!Academic!Year:!_________!(2D,!2E/PT,!3D,!3E/PT,!4E/PT)! ! 2.! Please!list!the!name!of!your!Legal!Research!and!Writing!Professor:! ! ! ! ____________________________________________________________________________! 3.! Please!describe!your!anticipated!time!commitments!during!the!2015K2016!academic!year!(work,! ! involvement!in!other!student!organizations,!etc.).! ! Activity# Mark#“X”#if# Number#of#anticipated#hours/other#notes# applicable# Anticipated!number!of!credit! hours!for!the!Fall!and!Spring! Clinic! ! ! ! ! Employment! ! ! Externship! ! ! Other!Student!Organization! ! (note!any!position!you!will!hold)! Teaching/Research!Assistant! ! ! SBA!(note!if!you!are!an!officer)! ! ! Other! ! ! ! ! ! SIGNATURE## I"hereby"certify"that"the"above"information"is"accurate"and"complete"to"the"best"of"my"personal"knowledge."By# signing#this#application#I#am#waiving#my#confidentiality#rights#regarding#my#grades#and#academic# information#to#permit#the#Executive#Board#and#the#Committee’s#review.#! ! ! __________________________________!Printed!Name! __________________________________!Signed!Name! __________________________________!Date!
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