Past Moot Court Executive Boards

From 1978-1985, the Moot Court Board oversaw and coached the regional, national, and international appellate advocacy teams and beginning in 1980, supervised the John W. Davis Moot Court Competition.  In 1985, the Moot Court Board assumed control over the Mock Trial, Negotiations, and Client Counseling Competitions.  In 2002, it inaugurated and assumed control over the Representation in Mediation Competition.   

1978-1979

• Robert B. Hill, International Competition Advisor
• Stanley G. Brading, Jr., National Competition Advisor
• Susan R. Hamilton, Regional Competition Advisor
• Professor Anne Unverzagt, Faculty Advisor

1979-1980

• Leonard K. Welsh, International Competition Advisor
• Llewellyn H. Hedgbeth, National Competition Advisor
• Barbara A. Rezner, Regional Competition Advisor
• Professor Samuel W. Calhoun, Faculty Advisor 

1980-1981

• Alan L. Button, International Competition Advisor
• John M. Sullivan, National Competition Advisor
• Carrie G. Otey, Regional Competition Advisor
• James O. Neale, Davis Competition Administrator
• Professor Samuel W. Calhoun, Faculty Advisor

1981-1982

• William D. Johnston, International Competition Advisor
• Steven J. Talevi, National Competition Advisor  
• Cheryl L. Nickonovich-Kahn, Regional Competition Advisor
• James L. Chapman IV, Davis Competition Administrator
• Professor Samuel W. Calhoun, Faculty Advisor

1982-1983

• William A. Powell III, International Competition Advisor 
• Richard R. Thomas, National Competition Advisor
• Carolyn L. Camardo, Regional Competition Advisor
• Bonnie E. Pehar, Davis Competition Administrator
• Professor Samuel W. Calhoun, Faculty Advisor

1983-1984

• Myra L. Sanderson, International Competition Advisor
• Thomas B. Shepherd III, National Competition Advisor
• Myra L. Sanderson, International Competition Advisor
• Susan P. Voorhees, Regional Competition Advisor
• Peter W. Leberman, Davis Competition Administrator
• Charles E. Schwab, Davis Competition Administrator
• Stephen G. Schweller, Davis Competition Administrator
• Professor Samuel W. Calhoun, Faculty Advisor

1984-1985         

• Patricia A. Shean, International Competition Advisor
• Kathryn B. Meadows, National Competition Advisor
• William P. Johnson, Regional Competition Advisor
• James D. Kay, Jr., Davis Competition Administrator
• Charles F. Martel, Davis Competition Administrator
• Robert C. Rice, Davis Competition Administrator
• Professor James M. Phemister, Faculty Advisor

1985-1986

• Alice J. Sacks, Chair
• Robert A. Motherway, International Competition Advisor 
• Mark C. Shuford, National Competition Advisor
• William J. Vailliencourt, Jr. Regional Competition Advisor
• Charles H. Richards, Davis Competition Administrator
• Forrest L. Wagner, Davis Competition Administrator
• Professor James M. Phemister, Faculty Advisor

1986-1987

• Paul C. Kuhnel, Chair
• Thomas R. Pender, International Competition Advisor
• Thomas K. Kearney, National Competition Advisor
• Marlow W. Cook, Regional Competition Advisor
• Hyla Flaks, Davis Competition Administrator
• Powell M. Leitch III, Davis Competition Administrator
• Gayle L. Carter, Mock Trial, Negotiations, and Client Counseling Administrator
• Ann K. Wilkinson, Mock Trial, Negotiations, and Client Counseling Administrator
• Professor James M. Phemister, Faculty Advisor

1987-1988

• Louise P. Senft, Chair and International Competition Advisor
• Mark S. Zamarka, National Competition Advisor
• John P. Vita, National Appellate Advocacy Competition Advisor 
• Kathleen B. Hogan, Regional Competition Advisor
• Mark S. Zamarka, National Competition Advisor 
• Tracie A. Grove, Davis Competition Administrator
• Michael J. Rossignol, Davis Competition Administrator
• William K. Shwartz, Mock Trial, Negotiations, and Client Counseling Administrator
• Glenn C. Alexander, Mock Trial, Negotiations, and Client Counseling Administrator
• Professor James M. Phemister, Faculty Advisor

1988-1989

• John F. Hall, Jr., Chair
• Donald C. Shultz, International Competition Advisor
• Patricia A. Malesardi, National Appellate Advocacy Advisor
• Darrin L. McCullough, National Mock Trial Advisor
• Laura L. Gray, Regional Competition Advisor
• Scott D. Stimpson, Davis Competition Administrator
• Louise D. DiMatteo, Davis Competition Administrator
• Alicia M. Lehnes, Mock Trial, Negotiations, and Client Counseling Administrator
• Professor James M. Phemister, Faculty Advisor

1989-1990

• Nanette K. Dory, Chair
• Brian W. Robinson, International Competition Advisor
• Terence F. Flynn, National Competition Advisor   
• Paul D. Anders, Regional Competition Advisor
• Elizabeth R. Doyle, Davis Competition Administrator   
• Stephen A. Mayo, Davis Competition Administrator  
• David N. Anthony, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Sheryl M. Shanor, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor James M. Phemister, Faculty Advisor

1990-1991

• Stephen W. Siegel, Chair
• George A. Kohutiak, International Competition Advisor
• M. Christine Cornett, National Competition Advisor
• Chistopher J. McCool, Regional Competition Advisor
• John E. McCann, Jr. Davis Competition Administrator
• Claude V. Worrel II, Davis Competition Administrator
• Laura A. McKeel, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Brian J. O’Connor, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Allan P. Ides, Davis Faculty Advisor
• Professor James M. Phemister, Mock Trial Faculty Advisor

1991-1992

• William M. Blackston, Chair
• Douglas A. Petit, International and National Competition Advisor
• Scott A. Butler, Davis Competition Administrator
• Elizabeth L. Ewert, Davis Competition Administrator
• Lisa McCrea, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Chris A. Armstrong, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Allan P. Ides, Davis Faculty Advisor
• Professor James M. Phemister, Mock Trial Faculty Advisor

1992-1993

• Daniel J. Munroe, Chair
• Kevin C. Nicholas, International and National Competition Advisor
• G. Douglas Kilday, Davis Competition Administrator
• Lynn E. Watson, Davis Competition Administrator
• Brian D. Black, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Thomas L. Mitchell, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Joanna M. Bocketti, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator  
• Professor Allan P. Ides, Davis Advisor
• Professor James M. Phemister, Mock Trial Advisor  

1993-1994

• Silvia L. Simpson, Chair
• Jacqueline M. Stroh, International and National Competition Advisor
• Kiah T. Ford IV Ford, Davis Competition Administrator
• Elizabeth P. Mason, Davis Competition Administrator
• Brian R. Greene, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Patricia H. Munroe, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Margaret A. Sharbel, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Allan P. Ides, Davis Advisor
• Professor James M. Phemister, Mock Trial Advisor

1994-1995

• Robert V. Sartin, Chair
• Randy S. Noe, International and National Competition Advisor
• Jeffrey J. Chapuran, Davis Competition Administrator
• Charles M. Smith, Davis Competition Administrator
• Eone G. Moore, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• John A. Trocki, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Monique McDowell, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Allan P. Ides, Davis Advisor
• Professor James M. Phemister, Mock Trial Advisor

1995-1996

• Eric T. Chaffin, Chair
• Alison J. Pilgrim, International Competition Advisor
• Amy K. Alcock, National Competition Advisor
• Greer D. Saunders, Davis Competition Administrator
• Mark A. Visger, Davis Competition Administrator
• Brynja A. McDivitt, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Kristen L. Konrad, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Courtney S. Townes, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Roger D. Groot, Faculty Advisor

1996-1997

• Courtney C. Camp, Chair
• Ranji M. Garrett, International and National Competition Advisor
• Joshua T. Burgess, Regional Client Counseling Advisor
• Mary E. Eade, Davis Competition Administrator
• Karen M. Tracy, Davis Competition Administrator
• Julie A. Hall, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Francis M. Hamilton III, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Amy R. Smoyer, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Roger D. Groot, Faculty Advisor

The Moot Court Board poses with Judges Ervin, Kravitch, and Noonan during the '96 Davis Finals

1997-1998

• Jennifer L. Butler, Co-Chair
• Allison S. Williams, Co-Chair
• Sarah J. Kuehl, International and National Competition Advisor
• Jennifer Stringer, Regional Client Counseling Advisor
• Christa D. Haas, Davis Competition Administrator
• Gregory L. Urbanic, Davis Competition Administrator
• Christopher Billias, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Jason J. Gizzarelli, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Katherine A. Amelotte Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Roger D. Groot, Faculty Advisor

1998-1999

• Cathy J. Leitner, Chair
• Brian A. Price, Executive Officer
• Charles W. Kemp, International and National Competition Advisor
• Stacey D. Black, Davis Competition Administrator
• Kenneth F. Lammers, Jr., Davis Competition Administrator
• Amy Estes, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Wyndall A. Ivey, Mock Trial Competition Administrator
• Matthew E. Cheek, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Laura A. Fitzgerald, Faculty Advisor

1999-2000       

• David D. Brown, Chair
• Stephen A. Bell, Executive Officer
• Heather K. Travis, International and National Competition Advisor  
• Adrienne E. Maddox, Davis Competition Administrator
• J. Duncan Pitchford, Davis Competition Administrator
• Bradley W. Giles, Mock Trial Administrator
• Hammad S. Matin, Mock Trial Administrator
• Matthew K. Mahoney, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Roger D. Groot, Faculty Advisor

2000-2001             

• David R. DuBose, Chair            
• J. Meredith Guthrie, Executive Officer       
• Brace R. Mullet, International and National Competition Advisor  
• Sabrina Ciccarello, Davis Competition Administrator
• Anne K. Guillory, Davis Competition Administrator
• Melissa A. Inzerillo, Mock Trial Administrator
• Andrew J. Russell, Mock Trial Administrator
• Andrew J. Olmem, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Roger D. Groot, Faculty Advisor

2001-2002

• Ryan A. Becker, Chair                        
• Lindsay M. Peed, Executive Officer
• Meitra Farhadi, International and National Competition Advisor  
• Joseph H. Carpenter, Davis Competition Administrator         
• Isaris Bonilla, Mock Trial Administrator
• Anne E. Jorgensen, Mock Trial Administrator               
• Tara J. Mooney, Negotiations and Client Counseling Competition Administrator
• Professor Joan M. Shaughnessy, Faculty Advisor

2002-2003

• Brian P. Hudak, Chair
• Krista L. Willim, Executive Officer
• Stuart H. McCluer, International and National Competition Advisor  
• Sondra L. Binotto, Davis Competition Administrator
• Lindsy M. Roberts, Davis Competition Administrator
• Courtney C. Atkinson, Mock Trial Administrator
• Adam F. Packer, Mock Trial Administrator
• Brian E. Crain, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Ebony L. Miller, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Professor Joan M. Shaughnessy, Faculty Advisor

2003-2004

• Tyler J. Wood, Chair
• Roger A. Jarrell, Executive Officer
• Even M. Sauda, International and National Competition Advisor  
• Ross R. Barton, Davis Competition Administrator
• David F. Edelstein, Davis Competition Administrator
• Robert J. Dietz, Mock Trial Administrator
• Michael L. Lawhead, Mock Trial Administrator
• Darrell N. Fuller, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Angela R. Hepler, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Professor Joan M. Shaughnessy, Faculty Advisor

2004-2005

• Lauren E. Paxton, Chair
• Christopher A. Vrettos, Executive Officer
• Seth A. Steed, International and National Competition Advisor  
• L'Shauntee J. Robertson, Davis Competition Administrator
• Michael A. Spencer, Davis Competition Administrator        
• Stephen P. Brownback, Mock Trial Administrator
• Gerald F. Miles, Jr., Mock Trial Administrator
• April A. Ballou, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Caitlin J. Mitchell, Dispute Resolution Administrator          
• Professor Joan M. Shaughnessy, Faculty Advisor

2005-2006

• Katherine A. Tritschler, Chair
• Sarah C. Wayland, Executive Officer
• Rakesh Gopalan, International and National Competition Advisor  
• Ryan A. Corle, Davis Competition Administrator
• Cavelle C. R. Johnston, Davis Competition Administrator
• Annalee S. Levine, Mock Trial Administrator
• William W. Fagan III, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• S. Brett Twitty, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Professor Joan M. Shaughnessy, Faculty Advisor

2006-2007

• Christopher W. Price, Chair
• Lile T. Trice, Executive Officer
• James D. Humphries IV, International and National Competition Advisor  
• Mini Kaur, Davis Competition Administrator
• Matthew J. Morrison, Davis Competition Administrator
• Diana L. Grimes, Mock Trial Administrator
• Sarah M. Floyd, Mock Trial Administrator
• Adam C. Hull, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• K. Robert Rivers-Benaicha, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Dean Sidney S. Evans, Faculty Advisor

2007-2008

• David J. Hillman, Chair
• Jane E. Ledlie, Executive Officer
• Kristina J. Longo, International and National Competition Administrator
• Joshua M. Autry, Davis Competition Administrator
• Patrick B. Garry, Davis Competition Administrator
• Ian L. German, Mock Trial Administrator
• Charlotte Wang, Mock Trial Administrator
• Jacob S. Barker, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Wyatt A. Deal, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Dean Sidney S. Evans, Faculty Advisor

2008-2009

• Rachel M. Flynn, Chair
• Andrea E. Dunuwilla, Vice Chair
• Megan L. Williams, Vice Chair
• Crystal L. Doyle, Davis Competition Administrator
• Arif S. Noorani, Davis Competition Administrator
• Virginia A. Bell, Mock Trial Administrator
• Michael P. Gaffney, Mock Trial Administrator
• Michael J. Chiusano, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• C. Ryan Germany, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Dean Robert T. Danforth, Faculty Advisor
• Dean Sidney S. Evans, Faculty Advisor

2009-2010

• Andrew J. Fadale, Chair
• Rebecca K. Clinton, Vice Chair
• Eli C. Gottlieb, International and National Competition Advisor    
• Andrew D. Finnicum, Davis Competition Administrator
• E. Benton Keatley, Davis Competition Administrator
• Victoria V. Corder, Mock Trial Administrator
• Robert E. Dean, Mock Trial Administrator
• Jonathan P. Lockwood, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Steven R. Mammarella, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Professor Timothy C. MacDonnell, Faculty Advisor

2010-2011

• Jessica A. Guzik, Chair
• Katharine C. Lester, Vice Chair
• David D. Mackenzie, Vice Chair
• Margaret E. R. Hannapel, Davis Competition Administrator
• Rachel L. Vargo, Davis Competition Administrator
• Claire O. Morneau, Mock Trial Administrator
• William B. Larsen, Mock Trial Administrator
• Charles B. Holder, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Whitney A. Lomax, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Stacey M. Valentine, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Professor Timothy C. MacDonnell, Faculty Advisor

2011-2012

• Jonathan R. Little, Chair
• Jennifer G. Dean, Vice Chair
• Ellis H. Pretlow, Vice Chair
• Suzanne E. Peters, Davis Competition Administrator
• Jacob L. Triolo, Davis Competition Administrator
• Matthew D. Baker, Mock Trial Administrator
• Chaz D. Klaes, Mock Trial Administrator
• Nicholas S. Brooks, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Hannah M. Jamar, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Alexandra L. Price, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Professor Timothy C. MacDonnell, Faculty Advisor

2012-2013

• Christopher L. Edwards, Chair
• L. Penn Clarke, Vice Chair
• Michelle M. Spatz, Vice Chair
• Amy M. Conant, Davis Competition Administrator
• David L. Miller, Davis Competition Administrator
• David R. Bean II, Mock Trial Administrator
• Mary M. Nerino, Mock Trial Administrator
• Christopher J. Bou Saeed, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Misha K. Daha, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Garrett R. Greiner, Dispute Resolution Administrator
• Professor Timothy C. MacDonnell, Faculty Advisor