2011-12 Baxter Fellows

Judge Lee D. Baxter Litigation Fellowship

Each year, one outstanding student in Litigation is selected to be the Judge Lee Baxter Graduate Fellow in Litigation in a post-graduate position. The fellow serves as a valuable member of the team that teaches J.D. students in the Litigation Program and assists in the preparation of the mock trial competition teams. The Baxter Fellow [...]

2010 Baxter Fellows

Samuel V. Luzadas, Jr. 2010-2011 Lee D. Baxter Graduate Fellow From Vallejo, Sam graduated from Sacramento State University, and attended Golden Gate University’s School of Law in the Honors Lawyering Program. While competing on GGU Law’s mock trial teams, Sam received the Best Advocate Award at the Regional AAJ Student Trial Advocacy Competition in 2009, [...]

Director’s Message

In the past, lawyers learned trial practice in on-the-job training after completing law school. Today, graduates need to be prepared for the challenges that they may face in the courtroom before they step into it. Here at GGU Law’s Litigation Center, we welcome students who are dedicated to improving their advocacy skills, and are open [...]

The GGU Advocate

…thinks creatively, with mastery of the facts …communicates persuasively and clearly …presents with confidence, poise and flexibility …has command of the law and rules of evidence, and …above all else, is courteous, professional and ethical.