Announcements 

Apr. 21, 2024 - The University of Virginia is AMTA's 38th National Champion, prevailing over Hillsdale College in the National Final Round held in Chicago, Illinois. Congratulations to UVA and Hillsdale on their outstanding performances in the final round! Read more...

Feb. 1, 2024 - The application period to join the AMTA Board of Directors is now open. Individuals must apply to be permitted to stand for candidacy for the Board. The application period runs through March 1, 2024. For more information, please read this announcement. Read more...

Jan. 25, 2024 - The American Mock Trial Association presents the Neal Smith Award to one individual annually in recognition of their "contributions to AMTA's educational mission" in a broader sense. Nominations for the 2024 Award are now open! Read more...

Nov. 23, 2023 - The Tournament Administration Committee has released the Regional Tournament Weekend Assignments for the 2024 competition season. Happy Thanksgiving and good luck to all teams in 2024! Read more...

Nov. 5, 2023 - AMTA is seeking volunteers with tabulation room experience, who have not competed in AMTA for at least two years, to serve as AMTA Representatives in 2024. Read more...

Sept. 15, 2023 - The July 2023 AMTA Board Meeting Minutes and the corresponding updated AMTA Rulebook are now available. All schools should review the updated changes before AMTA competitions begin. Read more...

Sept. 5, 2023 - AMTA is excited to announce the Inaugural Community College Clash, which is an online mock trial tournament focused on outreach to community, vocational, and technical schools. Read this announcement for more information on this new event! Read more...

Jun. 30, 2023 - The agenda for the 2023 AMTA Board of Directors meeting has been finalized and is available in advance of the meeting on July 15-16. AMTA welcomes feedback from the community on the agenda. Read more...

Jun. 20, 2023 - We are excited to announce that AMTA will be hosting our annual summer tournament for students who competed in their first and/or second years of college during the 2022-2023 AMTA Season. The tournament will be held July 29-30, 2023. Save the date! Read more...

Apr. 16, 2023 - University of California, Los Angeles is AMTA's 37th National Champion, prevailing over Harvard University in the National Final Round held in Memphis, Tennessee. Congratulations to UCLA and Harvard on their outstanding performances in the final round! Read more...