Announcements 

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...

Jan. 30, 2023 - 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 2023 Award are now open! Read more...

Jan. 25, 2023 - AMTA is now accepting proposals to host the 2025 National Championship Tournament (NCT). Please see more information about the application process here. Read more...

Jan. 25, 2023 - 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, 2023. For more information, please read this announcement. Read more...

Dec. 12, 2022 - Last summer, AMTA created the Competition Integrity Committee and gave it primary responsibility for issues involving invention of fact. Along those lines, the CIC has issued four advisory opinions on December 12, 2022. For more information, please read this article. Read more...

Nov. 14, 2022 - 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 2023. Read more...

Sep. 30, 2022 - The newly formed Competition Integrity Committee has created a form for programs to submit questions about the permissibility of certain testimony or demonstrative aids. For more information, read this article... Read more...

Jun. 30, 2022 - The agenda for the 2022 AMTA Board of Directors meeting has been finalized and is available in advance of the meeting on July 9-10. AMTA welcomes feedback from the community on the agenda. Read more...

Jun. 7, 2022 - We are excited to announce that AMTA will be hosting a summer tournament similar to the One Last Time tournament hosted in previous years. However, this year’s tournament is for students who competed in their first and/or second years of college during the 2021-2022 AMTA Season. The tournament will be held July 30-31, 2022. Save the date! Read more...