Choices

Competition · In person

Gene Franchini New Mexico High School Mock Trial Competition 2027

Center for Civic Values (New Mexico) · Las Cruces and Albuquerque, United States

New Mexico's statewide high-school mock trial competition: student teams prepare a case as attorneys and witnesses and try it before real judges and attorneys in courtrooms.

Grade
9–12
Age
Not published
School attendance
United States
Entry
Open application
Check it against your grade

Teams argue both sides of the season's case in regional or district rounds; the strongest advance to the state championship, whose winner may represent the state at the National High School Mock Trial Championship (May 13–15, 2027, St. Louis). Individual students can also enter as courtroom artists or courtroom journalists.

Topics

HumanitiesLaw and courtroom advocacySchool teams
Read more on civicvalues.org