Committee
Purpose: To support and promote recruiting efforts of attorneys and judges to participate in the regional and state tournaments; to select the case to be used for the upcoming year and determine clarifications; to resolve issues of disputes regarding competition rules and to update as needed; to resolve issues of disputes regarding ranking and scoring when MSBA staff is not present; to secure additional funding for the Mock Trial program through fundraising efforts through outside organizations and the Amicus Society; to help with promoting the Mock Trial program to schools, and assist with securing CLE credit for training for attorneys and judges involved in judging/and or coaching in the Mock Trial program.
Subcommittees
- Competition Case
- Competition Rules
- Team Training
- Judges Training
- Timekeeper Training
- Courtroom Artist Competition
- State Tournament
- CLE Credit Research Task Force
- Amicus Society | Fundraising
- National Tournament - NHSMTC
- MSBA Diversity Liaison | Diversity and Inclusion Plan
2025-26 Committee
- Kenneth Alwin, Apple Valley
- Benjamin Anderson, Minneapolis
- Landon Ascheman, Saint Paul
- Thomas Atmore, Saint Paul
- Tara Brandt, Minneapolis
- Jeffrey Campbell, Plymouth
- Bruce Candlin, Minneapolis
- Hon. Kathryn Carlson, Saint Paul
- Hon. Annie Claesson-Huseby, Bemidji
- Jennifer Clements, Elk River
- Jenna Croymans, Minneapolis
- Hon. James Dehn, Stanchfield
- Hon. Amy Doll, Elbow Lake
- Hon. William Fisher, Saint Paul
- Dana Hamilton, Mankato
- Marcy Harris, Minnetonka
- Robert Huber, Bloomington
- Nicholas A. Hydukovich, Stillwater
- Lauren Johnson, Rosemount
- Scott Jurchisin, Saint Paul
- Hon. William Koch, Minneapolis
- Crystal Lemmer, Fergus Falls
- William McGinnis, Rochester
- Jennifer Moreau, Saint Paul
- Robert Patient, Roseville
- Hon. Lisa Pearson, Saint Paul
- Megan Pierce-Campbell, Rochester
- Hon. Jill Prohofsky, Saint Paul
- Eric Quintana-Gwost, Minneapolis
- Wynne Reece, Minneapolis
- Adam Revoir, Maplewood
- J. Noble Simpson, Minneapolis
- Peter Stelter, Minneapolis
- Derek Stewart, Minneapolis
- Mallory Stoll, Prior Lake
- Evan Tsai, Minneapolis
- Hon. Joanne Turner, Bloomington
- Michael Vadnie, Saint Cloud
- Aaron Welch, Virginia
- Schaefer Whiteaker, Minneapolis
- Graham Wyatt, Los Angeles, CA
- Robert Yount, Minneapolis
Mock Trial Director
612-278-6306