The Annual Tulane Moot Court Mardi Gras Invitational will be held over a 4-day period from February 13 - February 16, 2023.
About the Competition
Mardi Gras Invitational is the only annual moot court appellate competition that focuses on contemporary legal problems confronting the sports industry. The competition draws the best law schools and moot court programs in the country and takes place during one of the most exciting times in New Orleans, Mardi Gras.
The registration fee for the competition is $950.
MGI Competition Registration Opens - September 15, 2024
Team Registration and Payment Deadline - November 15, 2024
Packet Released - November 16, 2024
Deadline to request interpretation of problem - November 23, 2024
Briefs Due - January 6, 2025
Welcome Reception - February 13, 2025
Release of full schedule, Round 1 and 2 - February 14, 2025
Round 3, Quarter Finals, Award Ceremony - February 15, 2025
Semi-finals and Finals - February 16, 2025
In the past, judges have included Don Fehr, Executive Director of the NHL Players Association, Richard Berthelson, General Counsel of the NFL Players Association, Stan Kasten, Former President of the Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Thrashers, Atlanta Braves, and Washington Nationals, Andrew Brandt, ESPN Business Analysis and Lecturer at Wharton Sports Business Initiative, and many others.
The competition will be held at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
2023 Competition Timeline
The registration schedule for the 27th Annual Tulane Mardi Gras Invitational Competition is below. Note: Each team’s specific competition schedule will be circulated in late January 2023.
If you have any questions or concerns please email mardigrasinvitational@gmail.com.
