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Mock Trials Scheduled

SMU Dedman School of Law

SMU DEDMAN SCHOOL OF LAW

PUBLIC SERVICE PROGRAM - LAW-RELATED EDUCATION Lynn Moubry (214) 768-2761 / lmoubry@smu.edu or Rebecca Greenan (214) 768-2567 / rgreenan@smu.edu

(Due to limited classroom space / food service, LRE mock trials are restricted to one or two classes per day; see calendar below for dates.)

School/ Teacher SMU Students Mock Trial Title Mock Trial Date/Day Mock Trial Time/Room Lunch Time/(Arrival & Departure Time)
      February 18, 2008 
Monday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 18, 2008 
Monday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 19, 2008 
Tuesday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 19, 2008 
Tuesday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 20, 2008 
Wednesday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 20, 2008 
Wednesday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 21, 2008 
Thursday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 21, 2008 
Thursday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
John F. Kennedy Learning Center
Ms. Angela Brewer (52B)
Kendra Mayer 3L &
Cassie Evans 4LE &
Jill Doshier Meyer 3L (through Jan only)
Mrs. Puff v. Spongebob Square Pants

copied 1/17/08

February 22, 2008 
Friday
Received 10/18/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm) @ 21 students, 1 teacher, chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates printed 2/20/08)
John F. Kennedy Learning Center
Mr. Steven Upham (51B)
Stacey Cho 2L &
Katie Elliott 2L
B.B. Wolf v. Curly Pig


copied 1/17/08
February 22, 2008 
Friday
Received 11/01/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge - Rebecca Greenan
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 23 students, 1 teacher, chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates printed 2/21/08)
           
      February 25, 2008 
Monday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 25, 2008 
Monday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
John F. Kennedy Learning Center
Mr. Steven Upham (51C)
Scott McMurrain 3L &
Chris Nygaard 2LE
The Big Bad Wolf v. Curly Pig
(2006 version)

copied 1/17/08 & 2/7/08
February 26, 2008
Tuesday
Received 11/12/07
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 25 students, teacher, chaperone, 2 law students


(certificates made - 2/25/08)
John F. Kennedy Learning Center
Ms. Angela Brewer (52C)
Sara Duggan 3L &
Kendal Van Wagner 3L
State of Texas v. Goldilocks


copied 1/17/08
February 26, 2008 
Tuesday
Received 11/12/07
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 26 students, 1 teacher, chaperone, 2 law students


(certificates made - 2/25/08)
      February 27, 2008
Wednesday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 27, 2008
Wednesday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 28, 2008 
Thursday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 28, 2008 
Thursday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 29, 2008
Friday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      February 29, 2008
Friday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:00 to 11:30 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
           
TAKS - day before test     March 3, 2008
Monday
   
TAKS testing
(5th grade)
    March 4, 2008
Tuesday
   
TAKS testing
(5th grade)
   

March 5, 2008
Wednesday

   
TAKS testing
(5th grade)
    March 5, 2008 Wednesday
   
Lakewood Elementary
Ms. Rita Samuels (5B)
Andrea Bouressa 3L &
Danielle Senn 3L
The Seven Dwarfs v. Eve L. Queen
(original script)


copied 1/17/08
Wicked Witch v. Snow White
March 6, 2008
Thursday
Received 10/18/07

12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge - attorney from Ford Nassen & Baldwin

Jury - attorneys from Henslee Schwartz and Ford Nassen & Baldwin

11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 19 students,1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students





(certificates made 3/5/08)
Lakewood Elementary
Ms. Margaret Runk (5C)
Katrina Maher 3L &
Marlo Schamber 2E
State v. Jack Robinson (revised version)

copied 2/7/08
March 6, 2008
Thursday
Received 9/24/07
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 20 students, 1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/5/08)
Lakewood Elementary
Ms. Heather Hodges (5A)
Travis Richins 3L &
Tara Lynn Smith 2L
State v. Jack Robinson (revised version)

copied 2/7/08
March 6, 2008 Thursday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 207
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 20 students, 1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/5/08)
Sam Houston Elementary
Ms. JoAnne Alvizo (5A)
Lydia Elliott 3L &
Jonathan Marshall 2L
State v. Jack Robinson
(revised 2007 version)

copied Feb 2008
March 7, 2008
Friday
Received 10/1/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge - fifth grade student
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 13 students, 1 teacher, chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/6/08)
Sam Houston Elementary
Ms. JoAnne Alvizo (5B)
Jeff Leach 2L &
Cassidy Ramage 2L
State v. Jack Robinson (revised version)

copied 11/15/07
March 7, 2008
Friday
Received 9/28/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge - Jared Kocurek, 2L
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 13 students, 1 teacher, 2 chaperones, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/6/08)
           
SMU and DISD Spring Break     March 10 - 14, 2008    
           
      March 17, 2008
Monday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      March 17, 2008
Monday
Received
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      March 18, 2008
Tuesday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      March 18, 2008
Tuesday
Received
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
John F. Kennedy Learning Center
Ms. Angela Brewer (52A)
Jeremy Camp 2L &
Erin Shea 2L
B.B. Wolf v. Curly Pig


copied 1/17/08
March 19, 2008 Wednesday

Received 11/1/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge - Carolyn Ritz, 3L
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 21 + 5 extra students, 1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/18/08)
John F. Kennedy Learning Center
Mr. Steven Upham (51A)
Karla Navarro Noone 3E &
Marcus White 3E
Cornelia Bumble v. Ollivander's Wand Shop

copied 1/17/08
March 19, 2008
Wednesday

Received 11/12/07
11:00 to 11:55 am
Room - Florence 305
Judge - Mr. Upham
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 16 students, 1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/18/08)
K.B. Polk Vanguard School
Ms. Williams (5G)

Ben Alexander 2E &
Chris Elam 2E &
Iain Berry 3L
State v. Jack Robinson


copied 2/1/08

March 20, 2008 Thursday

Received 11/5/07
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 11 students,1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/19/08)
K.B. Polk Vanguard School
Ms. Williams/Ms. Cho (5F)
Karen Ice 3L &
Dora Taylor 3L
State v. Jack Robinson


copied ?
March 20, 2008 Thursday

Received 11/5/07
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 204?
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 11 students,1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/19/08)
K.B. Polk Vanguard School
Ms. Williams/Mr. Elliott (5E) ?
John Kane 2L &
Katie Lavalley 2L
State v. Jack Robinson


copied 1/17/08
March 20, 2008
Thursday

Received 11/5/07
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 201
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 13 students,1 teacher, 0 chaperones, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/19/08)
K.B. Polk Vanguard School
Ms. Williams/Wiggins (5D) ?
Kamie Berry 2L &
Amanda Hutchinson Harris 2L
State v. Jack Robinson


copied 2008

March 20, 2008
Thursday

Received 11/5/07
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 11 students,1 teacher, 0 chaperones, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/19/08)
Good Friday -
SMU is closed
 
 
March 21, 2008
Friday
Received
 
           
Cesar Chavez Learning Center
Ms. Pou (5E)
Andy Cabezas, 2L &
Clayton Fuller, 2E &
Crystal Jamison 2E
State v. Jack Robinson


copied 1/17/08
March 24, 2008
Monday
Received 10/29/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 17 students, 1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/20/08)
Cesar Chavez Learning Center
Ms. Pou (5B)
Beth Alston 3L &
Hilton Kong 3L
Mrs. Puff v. Spongebob Square Pants

copied 2/12/08
March 24, 2008
Monday
Received 11/5/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 18 students, 1 teacher, chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates -names not received)
      March 25, 2008
Tuesday
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      March 25, 2008
Tuesday
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
Cesar Chavez Learning Center
Ms. Pou (5A)
Jessie Beegle 2L &
Leah Ammons 2L
The Ministry of Magic v. Harry Potter

copied 2/12/08
March 26, 2008
Wednesday
Received 10/29/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 19 students, 1 teacher, chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates -names not received)
Cesar Chavez Learning Center
Ms. Pou (5C)
Allison Horton 2L &
Sally Pretorius 2L
Mrs. Puff v. Spongebob Square Pants

copied 2/14/08
March 26, 2008
Wednesday
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 25 students, teacher, chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates -names not received)
      March 27, 2008
Thursday
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
      March 27, 2008
Thursday
12:15 to 1:15 pm
Room -
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ students, teacher, chaperone, law students
Cesar Chavez Learning Center
Ms. Pou (5D)
Chris Meier 3L &
Brett Miller 3L
B.B. Wolf v. Curly Pig


copied 1/17/08
March 28, 2008
Friday
Received 10/23/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 204
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 16 students, 1 teacher, 0 chaperone, 2 law students

(certificates made 3/20/08 )
Cesar Chavez Learning Center
Ms. Pou (5F)
Aaron Capps 2L & Ashley Songer 3L Cinderella v. Lady Tremaine
(revised edition 2004)

copied 2/2008
March 28, 2008
Friday
Received 10/23/07
12:00 to 1:00 pm
Room - Florence 305
Judge -
11:10 to 11:40 am / (10:30 am to 1:30 pm)@ 21 students, 1 teacher, chaperone, 2 law students


(certificates -names not received)