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The 14th Annual National Criminal Justice Trial Advocacy Competition

The Winner: Harvard Law School

The Harvard Championship team with the evaluators of the Final Round. The four Harvard team members (L to R: Theresa Therilus, Laura Ferry, Cassie Dick, and Kristen Nelson) are shown in front with their Championship Award. Others (L to R) Ronald C. Smith, Director of the Competition; Michael Pasano, 2005-6 Chair of the ABA's Criminal Justice Section; William Harte, Esq.; William Kimble, Esq.; Judge David Erickson of the Cook County Circuit Court; Fred Lane, Esq.; and Charles Aron, Esq.

The Harvard team with their faculty advisors. L to R: Assistant coach Kyana Stephens, Kristen Nelson, Laura Ferry, Cassie Dick, Theresa THerilus, coach Gloria Tan, and coach Soffiyah Elijah.

The Harvard team members, with ABA Criminal Justice Section members, Ronald C. Smith (Competition Director) and Michael Pasano (2005-6 Chair of the Section). L to R: Kristen Nelson, Laura Ferry, Prof. Smith, Cassie Dick, Michael Pasano and Theresa Therilus.

The Louisiana State University team with the evaluators of the Final Round. The four LSU team members (L to R: ) are shown in front with their Finalist Award. Others (L to R) Ronald C. Smith, Director of the Competition; Michael Pasano, 2005-6 Chair of the ABA's Criminal Justice Section; William Harte, Esq.; William Kimble, Esq.; Judge David Erickson of the Cook County Circuit Court; Fred Lane, Esq.; and Charles Aron, Esq.

John Marshall Law School Professor Ronald C. Smith presents the members of the Georgetown University Law Center team with their Semifinalist Award.

The members of the Syracuse team with their Semifinalist Award.

Ms. Christine M. Mire, Louisian State University Law Center, receives her Best Cross Examination Award from Professor Ron Smith, Competition Director.

Ms. Laura Ferry, Harvard Law School, receives her Best Advocate Award from Professor Ron Smith, Competition Director.

Team members from Victoria University of Wellington School of Law, New Zealand: third from left: Chelsea Payne; Phillip Corneg.

The Competition Team: (L to R) Vanessa Cici; Nicole Sutcliffe; Katarzyna Dygas; Professor Ronald C. Smith; Kelly Navarro; Nicole Abbott; Rachelle Niedzwiecki and Charles Aron. Not pictured: Arthur Yuan.