February 4 kicked off our first day of competition for this year’s Mock Trial season. As one of the Justice & Diversity Center’s (JDC) diversity pipeline programs, the San Francisco County Mock Trial program provides public high school students an…
Mock Trial Volunteers Needed for February Tournament
The San Francisco Mock Trial Competition starts in February, and The Bar Association of San Francisco’s Mock Trial committee is looking for volunteers to serve as presiding judges and scorers for the tournament’s preliminary rounds. More than 150 high school students…
Mock Trial Volunteers Needed
Mock Trial is now accepting volunteer coaches for its 2017-2018 academic year. Help under-served students in San Francisco’s public high schools learn the fundamentals of debate: mastering critical reading; practicing effective thinking and verbalizing; and participating in a team effort…
Volunteers Needed for Three-Hour Shifts at Mock Trial Tourney in February
The San Francisco Mock Trial Competition starts in February, and BASF’s Mock Trial Committee is looking for volunteers to serve as presiding judges and scorers for the preliminary rounds. What is Mock Trial? The students perform a mock trial addressing…
Diversity Bowl 2014: Bowling Tournament Benefiting JDC's Mock Trial Program
The First Annual Diversity Bowl is a fundraiser that supports the Justice & Diversity Center’s Mock Trial educational program. Through Mock Trial, high school students gain confidence, develop critical thinking, and their eyes are opened to the possibilities offered by college,…
Mock Trial: A Season of Change [Infographic]
Adderall, the death of a young high school student, and allegations of second degree murder. No, this is not an episode of Law & Order. This is the 2014 Mock Trial Competition. As one of BASF’s diversity pipeline programs, the…
BASF Because…
Rebekah Punak 2014 Barristers Club Board Member Keker & Van Nest Interesting fact: When I was growing up, my mother worked for a time for a private investigator. Occasionally, I would tag along with her on investigations and I…
Lawyers Learn to Work Their Wardrobes at Banana Republic Fashion Fundraiser
More than 100 members of the legal community gathered at the Banana Republic on June 20 for the 3rd Annual Work Your Wardrobe charity event benefiting two Justice & Diversity Center educational programs—Mock Trial and School-To-College. Event guests enjoyed a…
Work Your Wardrobe
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