Gulbranson wins law school's closing argument competition

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First-year law student Eric S. Gulbranson has emerged as the winner of the School of Law's 2025 J. Ralph Beaird 1L Closing Argument Competition. The event showcased the skills of several students, including finalist Lisa R. Calvert, who were commended for their performances.

"Congratulations to all who competed, including finalist Lisa R. Calvert, on their performances."

The competition is an annual event that provides first-year law students with an opportunity to demonstrate their advocacy skills in a simulated courtroom setting.