• About Us

  The Puerto Rico Trial Advocacy Competition is hosted annually by the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law and…

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•  Rules

  Twelve teams will be invited to participate in this competition. The Competition will consist of three preliminary rounds of trials, followed by a semifinal…

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•  Venues

  The Old San Juan Federal Building, named Jose V. Toledo Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse (but referred by most as the old post office), was built in 1914…

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• Puerto Rico Trial Advocacy Competition

  PRTAC is hosted by the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law and its Trial Advocacy Association and sponsored by the First Circuit Court of Appeals, the Federal District Court for Puerto Rico, and the Federal Bankruptcy Court for Puerto Rico.

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Compete to develop your trial skills!

• • Opening Statements
  • Direct Examinations
  • Cross Examinations
  • Objections
  • Presentation of Evidence

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• • Court Conduct and Ethics
  • Procedures
  • General Advocacy
  • Closing Arguments
  • and much more …

• Advisory Board

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  The PRTAC is proud and extremely grateful to have an outstanding and respected group of members of the Bar advising us for the betterment of the competition…

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• Past Editions

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  The Puerto Rico Trial Advocacy Competition (PRTAC) is hosted by the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of Law and its Trial Advocacy Association…

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• Contact Us

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  Comments? Questions? Please, feel free to contact us to ask us or tell us anything about the competition, the venues, the city, or even the weather… Remember to include your school name.

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