Thank you for serving on a judging panel for the upcoming 2022 National High School Mock Trial Championship! Here, you will find everything* you need to prepare for the competition Rounds.
In Person Events
If you are able to join us in person (volunteers and other adults are invited in person), please consider joining us for these in person events. RSVP links are below.
Case Information
- Jay Johnson as Personal Representative of the Estate of Andromeda Johnson v. Cheddar Autonomous Vehicles, Inc. The link to the full case materials can be found here https://littlerock2023.nhsmtc.org/materials/case-materials/ and under “Case” at the top of the page.
- Case Updates – this is a live (interactive) Q& A Document which contains questions and answers from the case committee. One more revision of the case is expected and will be posted.
- Please note there is no bench brief this year. Please be sure to familiarize yourself with the case.
Scoring Information
- Scoring Matrix (rubric of scores and their intended value)
- What to Look For When Scoring Teams
- Rules of the Competition
- Rules of Evidence
Virtual Materials
- Judges Packet for 2022. Included in the packet is a suggested Presiding Judge Script. This is a Google Doc that will continue to be updated. Please know this script will continue to be tweaked until Thursday, May 4. If you print the materials, please do so no sooner than Thursday morning to account for updates and changes.
- Naming Conventions
- Practice Electronic Ballot
Volunteer Training & Orientations
- Judging panel orientations were held online April 25, 26, and May 2 to help panel members know what to expect with the virtual competition.
- The materials judges need:
- Orientation Document (with resources)
- Link to a recorded video from one of the sessions
- PDF paper copy of the ballot
Officers/Liaisons
- Officer/liaison orientations were held online April 25, 26, and May 3 to help panel members know what to expect with the virtual competition.
- Orientation Document (with resources)
- New! Officer orientation video
The 2022 Educational Seminars
All volunteers are encourage the attend and share the information on educational seminars!
Register here (or https://bit.ly/2022EdSeminars)