{"id":18559,"date":"2015-10-26T15:27:57","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T19:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/?p=18559"},"modified":"2015-10-26T15:27:57","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T19:27:57","slug":"aspiring-advocates-stetsons-pad-opening-statement-competition-names-new-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/index.php\/2015\/10\/26\/aspiring-advocates-stetsons-pad-opening-statement-competition-names-new-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspiring advocates: Stetson&#8217;s PAD Opening Statement Competition names new champions"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_18561\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18561\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_0273.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18561 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/law\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC_0273-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"(L-R): Third place winner Ethan Dunn, first place winner Ayodale Tan, and second place winner Eric Ross.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18561\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(L-R): Third place winner Ethan Dunn, first place winner Ayodale Tan, and second place winner Eric Ross. Photo by Alexis Petrosino.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Stetson University College of Law&#8217;s\u00a0Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Opening Statement Competition named new winners on Oct. 23 in Gulfport.<\/p>\n<p>The winners were announced Friday evening in the Eleazer Courtroom. First place was awarded to Ayodale Tan, second place to Eric Ross, and third place to Ethan Dunn.<\/p>\n<p>The competition is open to first-year law students at Stetson who have not yet taken evidence or advocacy courses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stetson University College of Law&#8217;s\u00a0Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Opening Statement Competition named new winners on Oct. 23 in Gulfport. The winners were announced Friday evening in the Eleazer Courtroom. First place was awarded to Ayodale Tan, second place to Eric Ross, and third place to Ethan Dunn. 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