 From 1998 to 2009, Washington University advanced from the regional competition to the Sherman & Sterling International Rounds of the competition seven times, a feat only matched by Harvard Law.In 2008, the team took first place in the Dillard Competition for the Best Memorial out of all the national and regional competitions in the world.The WU team's brief not only won over more than 120 U.S. law schools, but also over hundreds of teams that competed in more than 100 countries around the world.