Case Materials

• 2025 Rules Packet - Please read and learn the competition rules thoroughly.
• 2025 Case Packet - Check out our 2025 case materials! 
• 2025 FAQ Form - Have questions about the 2025 Case or Rules? You will soon be able to ask the questions here. Write them down so you don't forget. 
• 2025 FAQ Answers - Available in January 2025.

Resources

• Quizlet.com - Create flashcards to help your students/team mates learn the rules of the program. This is also helpful for assisting in learning objections.
• Objections Flashcards - Learn objections and their exceptions!
• Scoring Sheet - Check out what the judges will be scoring on.
• Procedures - Not sure where to start? Check out this helpful resource from advisor Traci Hopper on MJP procedures complete with fun videos!
• Cross Examination - A guide on cross examination, tips & tricks from alumna Payton Bucki.
• Direct Examination - A guide on direct examination, tips & tricks from alumna Payton Bucki.
• Opening Statements & Closing Arguments - A guide on opening statements and closing arguments by alumnus Mason Morse.
• Theory, Theme & Objections - A guide on how to determine a theory and theme for your case, along with how best to utilize objections by alumnus Mason Morse.
• MJP Educational Guide - This guide contains training information on cross examinations, direct examinations, opening statements, closing statements, theory, etc.
• Lesson Plans - Check out these mock trial lesson plans to help students work on different parts of the case and practice.
• Trial By Combat - Check out Drexel University's Trial by Combat videos to help gain some perspective on what mock trial looks like. Recommended by alumni and college mock trial member Mason Morse.
• 2021 MJP Finals - An excellent example of what a mock trial round looks like at MYIG!
• Jury Selection Information - Students will participate in jury selection during the conference. It is a good idea for all MJP students to review this information detailing what jury selection is before arrival.

Want to contribute a resource to share? Email staff@myig.org!