North Carolina Mock Trial Program

09/18/2026

Highlights from the 2027 Competition Kick-Off!

🎉Announced our goal of 200 teams by our 40th birthday in 2032!
👏Heard first hand experience and perspective from attorney Chris Brook.
😊Introduced our staff.
🚘Announced the case.

Thank you to everyone that showed up! There were screens full of students, coaches, volunteers and supporters!

Visit www.ncmocktrial.org to register and download the case materials.

09/14/2026

Join the NC Mock Trial Program Board and Staff to start your engines and kick off the 2027 Competition Season! We'll release the 2027 case, discuss changes for this season and hear from legal experts.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
4:00 pm
Zoom

Register at www.ncmocktrial.org

08/31/2026

Join the NC Mock Trial Program Board and Staff as we wave the green flag and get the 2027 Competition Season started! We'll release the 2027 case, discuss changes for this season and hear from legal experts.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
4:00 pm
Zoom
Registration Link on the NC Mock Trial website

07/16/2026

Want to give high school students the opportunity to participate in mock trial and gain civic understanding, self-confidence, analytical reasoning, and communication skills that are vital for tomorrow’s leaders? Apply to work with the NC Mock Trial Program!

The North Carolina Mock Trial Program seeks a seasonal Program Coordinator to support its statewide high school mock trial competitions from mid-August through the end of March. This is a full-time seasonal role; the program is also open to filling the position with two part-time coordinators.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and skilled at coordinating multi-location events. Experience with mock trial and/or the legal field is preferred but not required.

07/16/2026

We're very grateful for the Wake County Bar Association's support of the NC Mock Trial Program which provides many opportunities for high school students.

Our students say it best...“Mock Trial has significantly allowed me to grow stronger as a leader, a speaker, and a thinker. It has also enhanced my team's confidence in public speaking and establish analytical skills. It has ultimately reinforced my passion for the legal system and my desire to work in it. “ ~student

Thank you Wake County Bar Association for making a difference!

And, thank you to Board Members, Jacob and Dale, for representing us!

06/22/2026

06/16/2026

The NC Mock Trial Program Board of Directors gathered this weekend for a day of celebrating, visioning and planning. Grateful for this dedicated group of volunteers that provides Mock Trial opportunities for over 1,000 NC High School students. Stay tuned for the case release in September and exciting updates throughout the year!

Thank you to North Carolina Advocates for Justice for osting us in their space!

05/11/2026

Congratulations to the for winning 4th at the National Competition!

They're 4th in the nation but #1 to us!

05/08/2026

We're cheering on the Central Carolina Homeschoolers Mock Trial team as they compete at the National High School Mock Trial Championship, Inc. this weekend!