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By Gordon Smith, Christine, Hurt, Vic Fleischer, Fred Tung, Lisa Fairfax, David Zaring
Here at Georgia we're exploring fielding a team for the ABA Law Student Division's Negotiation Competition. The idea is to offer a co-curricular, along the lines of moot court and mock trial, for students who aren't planning to go into litigation. Even future litigators may be interested, given that so much of litigation practice involves settlement negotiations. I'd be interested in hearing from folks, via the comments or offline, about their experiences with this competition or similar ones.
Full post as published by Conglomerate on August 23, 2008 (boomark / email).
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