IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law Will Participate in International Moot Court Competition

JMLS-Intl-Moot-Court-IT-Privacy_4174_Awad-Walsman-ONeill(2).jpgIIT Chicago-Kent College of Law students Amany Awad ’15, Kelly O’Neill ’15 and Arlo Walsman ’15 will represent the law school in the International Moot Court Competition in Information Technology and Privacy Law, which will be held October 23-25, 2014 at John Marshall Law School in Chicago.

The International Moot Court Competition in Information Technology and Privacy Law is one of the largest and most highly respected of all international moot court tournaments. Winning briefs from the competition are published in The Journal of Computer & Information Law.

In 2005, the IIT Chicago-Kent team of Cherish Keller ’06 and Elaine Wyder-Harshman ’06 won the overall competition and a first-place award for their respondent brief.

Current team member Awad graduated from the New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s degree in biology. O’Neill graduated summa cum laude from Texas Tech University with a degree in political science. Walsman graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor of arts degree in political science.