Trial Advocacy DeCal

Trial Advocacy DeCal The official page of UC Berkeley's Trial Advocacy DeCal! This is UC Berkeley's premier undergraduate course in trial law.

The DeCal provides students with an introduction to trial advocacy as it applies to the American legal system. The course uses the fictitious civil case released by the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) for the 2014-2015 school year to teach students the skills associated with trial proceedings. This course will be taught by members of the Cal Mock Trial team, and cover a variety of skills an

d techniques applicable to trial law. These skills include developing case theories, opening statements, direct examinations, cross examinations, closing statements, and how to present a case in court. This course will feature a number of guest speakers and instructors, including Berkeley law professors, practicing attorneys and judges, Berkeley law students, and some of the top undergraduate competitors in AMTA. Whether you're interested in pursuing a career in law, or just want to improve your public speaking and advocacy skills, this class is for you! E-mail [email protected] to request a reservation in the course. Check out our official DeCal page at www.decal.org/trialadvocacy and Like this page to receive all our updates!

Our Guest Lecture Series begins today! First up: Mike Nisperos, a UC Berkeley alumnus, former deputy district attorney, ...
09/18/2014

Our Guest Lecture Series begins today! First up: Mike Nisperos, a UC Berkeley alumnus, former deputy district attorney, and public defender. Go Bears!

Our first class is underway! Looking forward to having an amazing semester!
09/04/2014

Our first class is underway! Looking forward to having an amazing semester!

09/03/2014

Our first class session is this evening! 5:30PM at 200 Wheeler Hall...we can't wait to see everyone there! Go Bears!

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