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...midterm election Davis knew about every congressional race and every candidate, Levisohn said. “Some people are obsessed by baseball, or statistics,” he said. “Artur was obsessed by politics.” At the Law School, Davis won the Best Oralist Award in the prestigious Ames Moot Court Competition, and after graduation, he went on to work at Alabama’s Southern Poverty Law Center and as a federal prosecutor. Davis took his congressional seat after narrowly defeating Earl F. Hillard, a black democrat, in the 2002 primary. He has been...

Author: By Laura G. Mirviss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Legislator Runs for Historic Position | 2/10/2009 | See Source »

...burden on the right of free movement and therefore violates the Equal Protection clause,” said Bryce Callahan, who made oral arguments for the petitioners. “The right of free movement is implicit in the concept of liberty.” Adam Harber, the leading oralist of the respondents, disagreed that free movement constituted a constitutional right. “The petitioners have asked for a new substantive due process right, the right to free movement,” Harber said. The judges awarded the prizes of best overall performance and best set of briefs...

Author: By Adrian J. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Holds Moot Court Finals | 11/18/2005 | See Source »

...team representing the Divine Light Institute won and qualified for the finals, but the judges unanimously awarded the Best Individual Oralist award to Stone. "We were extremely impressed with both the written and oral presentations in a difficult case," New man said...

Author: By Deborah. S. Kalb, | Title: Law Students Argue Positions InAmes Competition Semifinal | 3/24/1982 | See Source »

...bench was razor-sharp. Marshall had researched every related case.' But there's a certain exquisite pleasure in being skinned alive." Jonathan A. Schur '75, an appellee oralist, said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marshall Sits At Competition; Lauds Orators | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

Reaching the Ames Competition represents one of the "highest honors attainable" in the Law School, according to the Handbook for Entering Students 1977. The two teams are composed of six students each, two oralists and four who write the brief. The judges name the winning team, the best oralist and the best brief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burger to Judge Law School Contest | 10/4/1977 | See Source »

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