Barristers’ Council Showcase

For more information on how the competitions work, Barristers’ Council hosts an Annual Showcase every Spring semester! There, you’ll see demonstrations from current team members and learn about the tryout process for each team.

Internal Competitions

Leahy

The Appellate Advocacy Division holds the Leahy Competition each fall. Leahy is open to all 2L, 2E, and 3E students. It is an opportunity for students to showcase their brief-writing and oral argument skills as they compete to make the team.

For any additional questions, please email the Leahy Directors at leahy@georgetown.edu.

Greenhalgh

The Trial Advocacy Division holds the Greenhalgh Competition each spring. Greenhalgh is open to all 1L, 1E, 2L, 2E, and 3E students. Please don’t hesitate to contact the Trial Advocacy Director by email at barristers.trial@gmail.com with any questions.

Beaudry

The Appellate Advocacy Division holds the Beaudry Competition each spring. Beaudry is open to all 1L and 1E students. It is an opportunity for students to showcase the skills they have gained in their Legal Research and Writing Class by writing a brief and competing in a series of rounds of oral argument. At the end of Beaudry, around thirty new members are added to the team, and these individuals will be members for their 2L and 3L years.

View more information on the Beaudry Competition or email the Beaudry directors at beaudry@georgetown.edu.

Bellamy

The ADR Division holds the Bellamy Competition each spring. Bellamy is open to all 1L, 1E, 2L, 2E, and 3E students. Please reach out to the Bellamy Director at barristers.adr.bellamy@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Registration Information

Registration for the spring competitions is closed and will open in January 2023. For any additional questions, please email the Managing Director at barristers.managing@gmail.com