Team Information
Team Information for the 2025-26 Season
Season Calendar
The linked PDF contains important dates for the 2025-26 season. Please provide copies to your team's students, coaches and parents: 2025-26 Season Calendar - revised October 2025
Case Materials & Rules
Q & A Report—Will be updated periodically through January 2026 - Current version is dated 10/24/25
2026 Rules — Rules of Competition and Evidence
2026 Case — State of Georgia v. Logan Haynes
2026 Coaches' Manual—All coaches should read the Manual. It includes explanations of rules and policies, including information about the 2026 competition season.
Timekeeper Materials
Instructions for Timekeepers—For in-person timekeeping. Includes the time card cheat sheet.
Time Sheet—One per Round per team
Time card template—Printed on yellow paper/cardstock.
Please see Rules 7(j), 17 and 18 for a complete understanding of the roles and duties of the timekeepers.
Other Materials
Region Assignments —This list reflects each team's assignment. A few teams may need to switch regions to avoid the need for byes or if teams withdraw from the competition.
Tabroom registration instructions —To register your team(s) in Tabroom.com WILL BE UPDATED SOON FOR 2026
Blank scoresheet and comment sheet—These are the printed versions of the scoresheets and comment sheets judging panel members typically use at competition.
Explanation of Performance Ratings—This is the guidance given evaluators on what the score numbers should mean.
Criteria for Scoring a Trial Presentation—This is the guidance given to evaluators on what to look for in each portion of the trial.
Forms
Forms to be completed beforehand and submitted online prior to competition:
Supplemental Attorney Coach Form (used to add or delete Attorney Coaches after initial registration)
Code of Ethical Conduct (current version) to review with team - Coach must affirm in Tabroom that the team, including coaches, family members, and other observers will abide by the Code.
Forms to be completed beforehand (bring paper copies to the competition):
Trial Roster Forms (will be available by early January)
—PDFs to fill out: Plaintiff Trial Roster| Defense Trial Roster
Teams need at least 11 copies of each side's roster for the Regional Competition.
Forms to be used during the competition (bring paper copies):
Time Sheet—One per Round per team
Inside the Bar Dispute Form—must be supplied by teams for Dispute to be considered.
Post-Season Items
Outstanding Coach Nomination—Nominate an attorney or teacher coach from your team to be recognized for their years of hard work and dedication.
Attorney Coach CLE Form—Due Apr. 15, 2026
Midtown Tournament—This tournament is sponsored and operated by the Midtown High School Mock Trial program and is not affiliated with the Georgia High School Mock Trial Competition. Teams competing at State Finals may not participate.