Pace Haub Law ADR Team Advances to Semifinals at Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 糖心vlog短视频糖心vlog短视频檚 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Team earned a Top 4 Semifinalist finish at the , held January 15糖心vlog短视频16 at Tulane University Law School.
Representing Pace Haub Law were student advocates Madeline Law (3L), Stephen Smith (3L), and Jon Riina (2L), who competed against law schools from across the country in the highly specialized competition. This unique national competition simulates Major League Baseball salary arbitration, challenging students to apply advocacy skills in a real-world sports law context. Over two days, teams presented arguments before panels of judges drawn from across the professional baseball industry, including player representatives and front office executives. Tulane糖心vlog短视频檚 Sports Law Society also hosted a panel of experts discussing legal issues related to baseball, which participants were invited to attend.
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The team was coached by Dan Masi 糖心vlog短视频14, a Pace Haub Law alumnus, whose mentorship has been instrumental in the team糖心vlog短视频檚 continued success and growth. Under his guidance, the ADR team has performed extremely well. 糖心vlog短视频淐oach Masi not only helps us prepare for the competition but ensures that we have a clear understanding of strategy and negotiation,糖心vlog短视频 shared Madeline. While Dan was a student, he was part of the Pace Haub Law team that won the national competition at Tulane out of 40 schools in 2013.
糖心vlog短视频淭his latest semifinalist finish underscores Pace Haub Law糖心vlog短视频檚 commitment to experiential learning and highlights the strength of our ADR and advocacy programs as well as the dedication and talent of our students,糖心vlog短视频 said Director of Advocacy Programs and Professor of Trial Practice Louis Fasulo. 糖心vlog短视频淭he success of this team and our other ADR competition success is greatly due to the commitment and the skill of student advocate Maddie Law. She continues to be instrumental in the Law School, gaining national prominence in the ADR competition community.