Information and Forms for Teams Qualifying for State
Congratulations on your district competition success! We look forward to welcoming you to Nashville on March 17-18 for the 42nd Annual Tennessee State High School Mock Trial Competition. Below you will find general information as well as the forms required to register for the competition.
Please direct any questions about the forms to TBA staff member Laura Labenberg at (615) 277-3217 or email. Questions about competition rules or the case should be directed to Mock Trial Chair Zachary Walden.
Hotel Information
Mock trial participants will stay overnight in Nashville. Each team will be provided four hotel rooms for Friday night, March 17, at no charge. The TBA will make the reservations and pay the hotel directly for these four rooms. Teams will note who should stay in these rooms on the Team Registration form. If teams elect to stay on additional days, they are required to make the payment for those rooms for those days with the hotel.
For friends and family of competitors, hotel reservations can be made with this link. A room block has been made for "Tennessee Bar Association Parents" at Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville MetroCenter located at 410 Dominican Drive, Nashville, TN 37228. The rates are $179 for 1 Queen Bed Studio and $199 for 1 King Bed Studio Suite. Reservations should be made by February 28. For directions click here.
COMPETITION INFORMATION: The following forms must be submitted to TBA YLD Coordinator Laura Labenberg at llabenberg@tnbar.org.
- Team Registration Form Due March 6th
- T-shirt Order Form Due March 6th
- Lunch Order Form Due March 8th
- National Pledge Form Due March 13th
- Photo Release Form Due March 13th
- Courthouse Use and Rules Form Due March 13th
- Roster Form Bring 40 copies to competition - 20 copies for plaintiff and 20 copies for defense
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Explanation of Individual Award Determinations
- Explanation of Power Matching Process
- Explanation of Sportsmanship Award
- Sportsmanship Form
- MVP Form
- Scoresheet
- Directions to Courthouse
- Directions to the Students' Dinner and Award Ceremony - DoubleTree Hotel