The 13th Annual Billings, Exum & Frye National Moot Court Competition was held in person from Oct. 13-15, 2022, welcoming three dozen teams from 20 law schools across the United States.

Participating Schools

DePaul University College of Law

Florida A&M University College of Law

Florida International University College of Law

George Mason University-Antonin Scalia Law School

Liberty University School of Law

Marquette University Law School

Michigan State University College of Law

Saint Louis University School of Law

South Texas College of Law Houston

Southwestern Law School

Texas A&M University School of Law

Texas Tech University School of Law

University of Georgia School of Law

University of Houston Law Center

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law

University of Oklahoma College of Law

University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law

University of South Carolina School of Law

Wake Forest University School of Law

William & Mary Law School


George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School prevailed in the 2022 competition.

Overall Results

First Place

Tom Dossey, Kevin Kehne, and Roma K. Diseati
George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School 

Second Place

Katie Hoffecker and Avery Lubbes
St. Louis University School of Law

Semifinalist Teams

Team 4: Liberty University School of Law
Team 19: Florida International University College of Law

Quarterfinalist Teams

Team 3:  Marquette University School of Law
Team 14:  William & Mary Law School
Team 16:  Southwestern Law School
Team 30:  Texas Tech University School of Law


Team and Individual Awards

Best Brief Awards

Petitioner Briefs

First Place
Team 17: Saint Louis University School of Law

Second Place
Team 4: Liberty University School of Law

Respondent Briefs

First Place
Team 14: William & Mary Law School

Second Place
Team 29: Texas Tech University School of Law

Best Oral Advocate Awards

Final Round

Best Oral Advocate
Katie Hoffecker
St. Louis University School of Law

Preliminary Rounds

Best Oral Advocate
Katie Hoffecker
St. Louis University School of Law

Second Place Oral Advocate
Caitlyn Switzer
Liberty University School of Law

Third Place Oral Advocate
Autumn Rayn Brehon
University of Houston Law Center

Fourth Place Oral Advocate
Meaghan Woodward
Wake Forest University School of Law

Fifth Place Oral Advocate
Sean Barrett
University of Georgia School of Law


Judges

Final Round Judges

The Honorable Anita Earls
North Carolina Supreme Court

The Honorable Patrick Auld
United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina

The Honorable Robert “Bob” Hunter, Jr. (retired)
North Carolina Supreme Court

Semifinal Round Judges

The Honorable Ralph Walker (retired)
North Carolina Court of Appeals

The Honorable Richard Doughton
North Carolina Superior Court

The Honorable Sarah N. Lanier L’10
North Carolina District Court

The Honorable Barron Thompson L’09
North Carolina District Court

The Honorable Carrie Vickery L’09
North Carolina District Court

Gregg Schwitzgebel
Associate General Counsel, North Carolina League of Municipalities

Preliminary, Octofinal and Quarterfinal Round Judges

Alicia Mills
Andrew Fitzgerald
Andrew Smith
Angela Liverman
Anika Bailey
Art MacCord
Brian Kuppelweiser
Caitlin Mitchell
Catherine Stalker
Charles Smith
Charlisa Powell
Christopher Carrington
Chuck Watts
Daniel Smith
Associate Dean Sue Liemer
Associate Dean Kate McLeod
Elizabeth Robertson
Eloise Hassell
Emily Erickson
Ericka McDaniel
Erin Springer
Ernest Lewis
Grace Lay
Heather Kindley
Hollie DeBaro
Hunter Cornelius
Jeanna Cooper
Jeffrey Hudgins
Jennifer Ledford
Jessica Leach
John Riordan
Judge Robby Hassell
Kendell Williams
Krista Contino Saumby
Kwame Opata
Logan DeHart
Madison Guttry
Manisha Patel
Mary Caitlin Hendricks
Melanie Hamilton
Melissa Watkins
Michael Hammersley
Molly Heineck
Morgan Tompkins
P. Bly Hall
Preston Edwards
Professor Kathy Conner
Professor Caroleen Dineen
Professor David S. Levine
Professor Bob Minarcin
Professor Rosa Newman-Ruffin
Professor Srikanth Reddy
Professor Katherine Reynolds
Professor Catherine Wasson
Quinn Lundquist
Rachel Starnes
Rebecca Elliott
Samuele Viscuso
Savannah Williamson
Sean McLeod
ShaKeta Berrie
Shaun Arnold
Tae Storr
Wendy Hudson (Smith)