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1999 Ames Moot Court Competition (Fall)

November 18, 1999

1999 Ames Moot Court Fall Finalists with Justices Jon O. Newman, William A. Fletcher,, and Margaret Marshall.
Credit: Phil Farnsworth

Case: Kim Tan v. Susan Applegale, District Director, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, City of Ames, Ames
Judges

Hon. Jon O. Newman, U.S. Court of Appeals for The Second Circuit
Hon. William A. Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals for The Ninth Circuit
Hon. Margaret Marshall, Chief Justice, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Teams

The A. Leon Higginbotham Memorial Team

PETITIONERS

Best Overall

Debi Cornwall
Andrew J. Ehrlich, Oralist
Kathleen R. Hartnett
Rachel M. Jones
Michael E. Liftik
William M. McSwain, Best Oralist

The Jefferson Memorial Team

RESPONDENTS

Best Brief

Danny David
Rebecca J.K. Gelfond, Oralist
Preethi Krishnamurthy
Brendan S. Maher
Elizabeth I. Rogers
Peter K. Stris, Oralist

Watch the video: 1999 Ames Moot Court Competition (Fall)

Final Round

Kim Tan v. Susan Applegale, District Director, United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, City of Ames, Ames