WATCH 3L Emily Speier argue before the 9th Circuit

February 15, 2017 | By Alexa Brown —Special Education Advocacy Clinic student 3L Emily Speier presented an oral argument before the 9th Circuit in the case of S.H. vs. Tustin Unified School District, along side Professor Richard Peterson.

Professor Richard Peterson stands with 3L Emily Speier after arguing before the 9th circuit."A very small percentage of lawyers ever have an opportunity to argue a case before a federal court of appeal," Professor Peterson commented. "Emily spoke with poise and confidence, exhibited excellent preparation and knowledge of the case in responding to the justice's questions, and was complimented by the panel following her argument."