Our Congratulations go to the Pace 2016 John L. Costello National Criminal Law Trial Team that competed at the John L. Costello National Criminal Law Trial Advocacy Competition. The competition was held February 4-7, 2016 at the Fairfax County Judicial Center in Fairfax, Virginia. It was hosted by George Mason University School of Law and was designed by Judge Jonathan Thacher. This year’s competition problem involved a male student who was criminally charged with rape and abduction of a female student. W. Paul Alvarez (3L), Michelle Greaux (3L), and Matt Mannis (3L) represented Pace Law School at the competition. The team represented the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Prosecution Team. They were coached by Pace Law Alumni Alexander Gastman.

The team and coach were honored to represent Pace Law School in this competition

Congratulations to Paul, Michelle and Matt on a great performance!