Mock Trial heading to National Tournament

Cornell College’s mock trial team finished first at the opening round of the National Championship Tournament, and will compete in the main tournament April 12-14 in Washington, D.C.

The team finished 7-1 in the tournament in St. Louis. Tim Bingham received an outstanding attorney award.

This is the second consecutive trip for Cornell Mock Trial to the national championship, and the fourth time in the program’s seven year history.

The Cornell College Mock Trial Team is a project of the college’s Center for Law and Society. Past trips to the National Championship Tournament were in 2012, 2010 (finishing 6th), and 2009.