The GW Law Moot Court Board is a student-run honorary society that promotes the development of oral and written advocacy skills. Particular attention is given to fostering excellence in appellate oral advocacy. Membership is offered to first-year law students who achieve exceptional performance in the first-year moot court competition or to upper-class students who achieve distinction in one of the four internal moot court competitions. GW is currently ranked as the 11th best moot court program in the country.