Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the National Judicial Competition for 2020 was canceled. As a substitute, Texas Youth and Government is hosting a Virtual Judicial Competition for qualifying judicial teams the week of August 3, 2020. See below for important information about the virtual conference and registration.

Click here to see a list of submitted questions and answers.

2020 Virtual Judicial Conference Team Registration Completed by Advisors or State Directors by July 3, 2020

2020 Virtual Judicial Conference Individual Registration Completed by Adults and Participants by July 10, 2020

Registration Instructions

YMCA Virtual Code of Conduct (Everyone MUST review before registering)

Application to be a Mock Trial Judge/Chief Justice

Program Guide and Schedule

Procedure Rules

Rules of Evidence

Case Materials

Bailiff Timesheet

Score Sheet

Application to be a Mock Trial Judge

Procedure Rules

Case Materials

Reference Cases and Authorities 

Score Sheet

Application to be a Chief Justice

Volunteer Sign Up (Note: All volunteers are required to attend an evaluator training session on Monday, August 3)

For Mock Trial Volunteers:

For Appellate Volunteers:

We want to thank UNT Dallas College of Law for their support of the Texas Virtual Judicial Competition and Texas Youth and Government.