Alabama A&M University students gained firsthand experience with the federal justice system during a recent visit to the federal courthouse in Huntsville, where they met legal professionals, explored career opportunities and participated in a mock trial.

2026-10-21T12:00:00-08:00Students gather for a photo with U.S. Magistrate Judge John H. England III and Sonya Merritt, director of the Experiential Learning Opportunities Program, following a mock trial at the federal courthouse in Huntsville./_images/trialjudgemaineditfinal.jpgExperiential Learning Opportunity Offers Firsthand Look at Legal Careers and Courtroom ProceedingsExperientialLearning Opportunity Offers Firsthand Look at Legal Careers and Courtroom Proceedingshttps://www.aamu.edu/about/inside-aamu/news/experiential-learning-opportunity-offers-firsthand-look-at-legal-careers-and-courtroom-proceedings.html