2026 Annual Mock Trial Tournament
Tuesday, January 20, 2026 5:15 PM - Thursday, February 12, 2026 9:00 PM (PST)
Description
The Santa Clara County Office of Education and the Santa Clara County Bar Association are thrilled to invite you to participate as an Attorney Scorer in our Santa Clara County Mock Trial Tournament for the 2025-2026 school year. These programs provide high school students with a unique and exciting opportunity to experience the workings of the legal system while developing essential life skills.
Round 1: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE)
Round 2: Thursday, January 22, 2026 – SCCOE
Round 3: Monday, January 26, 2026 – SCCOE
Round 4: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 – SCCOE
Quarter-Finals (Round 5): Thursday, February 5, 2026 – Downtown Superior Court of Santa Clara County
Semi-Finals (Round 6): Tuesday, February 10, 2026 – Downtown Superior Court of Santa Clara County
Finals (Round 7): Invitation only. Thursday, February 12, 2026 – The Old Courthouse
Addresses
Santa Clara County Office of Education (1290 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131)
Downtown Superior Court (191 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95113)
The Old Courthouse (161 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95113)
Scorer Check-in is at 5:15pm with Scorer Orientation held each evening from 5:30pm - 6:00pm. Trials commence at 6:00pm. Please note that prior scoring experience is necessary to score an elimination round. The Final Round Scorers are by invitation only.
Your participation will help high school students learn about our judicial system.
Thank you for your participation in this valuable program.
1290 Ridder Park Dr
San Jose, CA 95131-2304 United States
and two additional locations (see description)
Check-in 5:15pm, Orientation 5:30pm - 6:00pm, Mock Trials 6:00pm - 9:00pm