If you have ever wanted to help aspiring attorneys, volunteer your time or wonder what it would be like to be a judge, now you have the opportunity.

For the first time in the 33-year history of collegiate mock trial, the 2017 National Championship Tournament will be held in California.

On behalf of the UCLA Mock Trial Program and the American Mock Trial Association, you are invited to volunteer as a presiding judge or scoring judge at the 2017 National Championship Tournament.  The DTLA Championship Tournament will be April 21-23, 2017 at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles, featuring the top 48 teams in the nation.   Volunteers must be attorneys or judges, but you need not have trial experience.  

Presiding judges rule on objections and introduction of exhibits, while scoring judges will rate the student performances.  Parking and meals will be included.  

The National Championship Tournament for collegiate mock trial will be held on April 21-23, 2017 at the Stanley Mosk Courthouse.  Rounds will be Friday afternoon (4/21), Saturday morning or afternoon (4/22) or Sunday morning (4/23).  

To register, please visit: DTLA Volunteer Judge Registration Link  

For more information about the tournament please visit our DTLA Championship Tournament website athttp://www.anderson.ucla.edu/dtla-mock-trial or Gonzalo Freixes, Associate Dean and NCT Mock Trial Championship Tournament Director, gonzalo.freixes@anderson.ucla.edu.