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Stanford Law School Student Organizations and Journal Collection

Series Description:

Title: Marion Rice Kirkwood Competition,
Inclusive Dates: 1950-2020

Access Restrictions: None
Copyright Restriction: Property rights reside with Robert Crown Law Library Special Collection. Copyrights are retained by the creator of the records or their heirs.

Series Description:

This series consist of materials related to Marion Rice Kirkwood Moot Court Competition. Moot courts are mock appellate court cases where competitors prepare a written explanation, otherwise known as briefs, weather a case had a correct legal determination. Participants will submit their briefs to competition judges. Participants will then make an oral argument to a competition judges furthering explaining of their legal argument. Materials include the case files for competition, Transcript of Record- which are all material evidence related to the case, Participants’ bench memorandum, and finalists’ briefs and rebuttal. There is an expected yearly accretion to this series. This series is arranged by year.

Extent: 6.26 Linear Feet (Textual)
Location: 

Boxes 1-2: GS-CU-06-03
Boxes 3-4: GS-CU-06-04
Box 5: GS-CU-06-05

 

Box Listing

Box 1

General 1950s
Finalist’s Briefs 1952
Finalist’s Briefs 1953
Finalist’s Briefs 1954
Finalist’s Briefs 1960
Moot Court Bench Memorandum 1962-1963
General 1963
General 1964
Transcript of Record    1964
Transcript of Record    1965
Transcript of Record    1968
General 1969
General 1970
General 1971
Finalist’s Briefs (Petitioner only) 1971
General 1972
Transcript of Record 1972
General 1973
Transcript of Record 1973
Competitor’s Briefs 1973
Finalist’s Briefs 1973
General 1974
Competitor’s Briefs 1974
Finalist’s Briefs 1974
Bench Memorandum 1974
General 1975
Transcript of Record 1975
Competitor’s Briefs 1975
Finalist’s Briefs 1975
Bench Memorandum 1975
General 1976
Transcript of Record 1976
Finalist’s Briefs 1976
Bench Memorandum 1976
General 1977
Transcript of Record 1977
Competitor’s Briefs 1977
Finalist’s Briefs 1977
Bench Memorandum 1977

Box 2

General  1978
Model 1978
Transcript of Record 1978
Finalist’s Briefs 1978
Bench Memorandum 1978
General 1979
Finalist’s Briefs 1979
Transcript of Record    1980
Finalist’s Briefs 1980
Finalist’s Briefs 1981
Bench Memorandum 1981
General 1982
Transcript of Record    1982
Finalist’s Briefs 1982
Bench Memorandum 1982
General 1983
Transcript of Record 1983
Bench Memorandum 1983
Transcript of Record 1984
Finalist’s Briefs 1984
Bench Memorandum 1984
Transcript of Record 1985
Finalist’s Briefs 1985
Questions 1985
Bench Memorandum 1985
Transcript of Record 1986
Finalist’s Briefs 1986
Bench Memorandum 1986
Transcript of Record 1988
Bench Memorandum 1988
Transcript of Record 1989
Finalist’s Briefs 1989
Bench Memorandum 1989
Transcript of Record 1990
Finalist’s Briefs 1990
Bench Memorandum 1990
Transcript of Record 1991
Finalist’s Briefs 1991
Questions 1991
Bench Memorandum 1991

 

 

 

Box 5

Law 402-Moot Court Reader 2010
Example Question 2010
No. 10-2133 Brief for Respondents, Beth Nitzel & Andrew Prout, December 1, 2010
No. 10-2133 Brief for the Petitioners, Masha Hansford & Alexandra Lamert, January 24, 2011
No. 10-2133 Bench Memorandum January 6, 2011
Law 402-Moot Court Reader Fall 2011
No. 11-5455  Brief for Respondents, Laura Mathe & Jessica Snyder, January 23, 2012
No. 11-5455 Brief for the Petitioners, Harker Rhodes & Barbara Smith [November 30, 2011]
No. 11-5455  Brief for Respondents, William Havemann & Kendall Turner, November 30, 2011
No. 11-5455 Bench Memorandum [January 3, 2012]
2012-2013 Moot Court Reader and Questions
2012-2013 Finalists’ Briefs and Bench Memorandum
2013-2014 Sixty-Second Annual Marion Rice Kirkwood Question
2013-2014 Briefs and Bench Memorandum
2013-2014 Joint Appendix
2014-2015 Moot Court Reader and Suggested Questions for Judges
2014-2015 Briefs
2014-2015 Bench Memorandum
2015-2016 Question and Finalists’ Briefs, Bench Memorandum
2015-2016 Joint Appendix
2016-2017 Joint Appendix [Round 1?]
2016-2017 Joint Appendix [Round 2?]
2017 Moot Court Materials
No. 16-5455 Joint Appendix
2017-2018 Moot Court Materials
No. 17-2103
2018-2019 Moot Court Materials
2019-2020 Moot Court Materials

Box 3

Transcript of Record    1992

Finalist’s Briefs    1992
Bench Memorandum    1992
Transcript of Record    1993
Finalist’s Briefs    1993
Bench Memorandum    1993
Transcript of Record    1994
Finalist’s Briefs    1994
Bench Memorandum    1994
Transcript of Record    1995
Finalist’s Briefs    1995
Bench Memorandum    1995
Transcript of Record    1996
Finalist’s Briefs    1996
Bench Memorandum    1996
Transcript of Record    1997
Finalist’s Briefs    1997
Bench Memorandum    1997
Transcript of Record    1998
Finalist’s Briefs    1998
Bench Memorandum    1998
Transcript of Record    1999
Finalist’s Briefs    1999
Bench Memorandum    1999
Joint Appendix    2000
Finalist’s Briefs    2000
Bench Memorandum    2000
Joint Appendix    2001
Finalist’s Briefs    2001
Bench Memorandum    2001
Joint Appendix    2002
Finalist’s Briefs    2002
Bench Memorandum    2002
Joint Appendix    2003
Finalist’s Briefs    2003
Questions    2003
Bench Memorandum    2003
Joint Appendix [1/2]    2004

Box 4

Joint Appendix [1/2]    2004
Finalist’s Briefs    2004
Questions    2004
Bench Memorandum    2004
Suggested Oral Argument Questions 2006
Joint Appendix    2006
Finalist’s Briefs    2006
No. 05-3321 Brief for the Petitioners, Alex Lees & Julia Lipez [April 24, 2006]
No. 05-3321 Brief for Respondents, Nathaniel P. Garrett & Jason H. Tarricone [April 24, 2006]
No. 05-3321 Bench Memorandum
No. 05-3321 Joint Appendix
No. 06-2133 Brief for the Petitioners, Scott Reent & Jameson Jose, October 2006
No. 06-2133 Bench Memorandum, Brian Love & Michael Perry, October 2007
All Kirkwood Team Letter and Kirkwood Moot Court Team [January 4, 2007]
No. 06-2133 Joint Appendix January 9, 2007
No. 06-2133 Brief for Respondents, Cody S. Harris & Fred O. Smith April 9, 2007
No. 07-3321 Brief for Respondents, Nisha Prabhu Jeremy Presser, October 2007
No. 07-3321 Bench Memorandum
No. 07-3321 Brief for the Petitioners Erika Myers & Steven Menashi April 4, 2008
No. 07-3321 Brief for the Petitioners, Andrew Danford & Henry Lien [March 10, 2008]
Sample Question for Petitioners
No. 07-3321 Joint Appendix
No. 08-2133 Precedential 2011
No. 08-2133 Brief for the Petitioners, Charlin C. Lu &  Vivian F. Wong April 6, 2009    
No. 08-2133 Brief for Respondents , Chad G. Clark & Timothy Tatarka March 9, 2009
No. 08-2133 Brief for the Petitioners, Scott M. Noveck & JP Shchnapper-Casteras March 9, 2009
No. 09.3321 Brief for Respondents December 2, 2009
No. 09.3321 Bench Memorandum January 4, 2010
No. 09.3321 Brief for the Petitioners, Rakesh Kilaru, Samantha Bateman [January 25, 2010]
No. 09.3321 Brief for the Petitioners, Josh Patashnik, Stacy L. Peper January 25, 2010
No. 09-3321 Joint Appendix