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High Point University’s Kenneth F. Kahn School of Law recently welcomed three federal judges\u2014each representing one of North Carolina\u2019s three federal judicial districts\u2014to participate in an intensive Trial Advocacy Practicum. Their engagement reflects the School of Law\u2019s commitment to integrating rigorous academic study with practical skills development. Their observations provided students with a rare opportunity to examine the litigation process through the lens of those who preside over it daily.<\/p>\n

\"Federal<\/p>\n

The Trial Advocacy Practicum is a central component of High Point University School of Law\u2019s experiential curriculum. By combining doctrinal instruction with simulation\u2011based learning, the program encourages students to develop the analytical precision, communication skills, and professional judgment essential to effective legal practice. The participation of federal judges further strengthens this pedagogical approach.<\/p>\n

The visit from the federal judges represents an important milestone in the development of High Point University School of Law\u2019s academic programming. As the School continues to expand its partnerships and experiential offerings, students can anticipate further opportunities to engage with leaders in the legal profession. These experiences are not peripheral to the curriculum; they are foundational to the School of Law\u2019s vision.<\/p>\n

\"Fed<\/p>\n

Former North Carolina Supreme Court Justice and Founding Dean Mark Martin had this to say:<\/p>\n

\u201cOur 2L students were fortunate to be able to hear from three federal judges during the Trial Advocacy Practicum, and the Kahn School of Law will continue to provide experiential learning with esteemed advocates and distinguished judges in order to prepare law students for their future roles in the legal profession.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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