Toledo Law is pleased to host the 2018 American Mock Trial Association Regional Tournament

The weekend of February 24–25, 2018, competitors from 24 college and university teams will compete in the 2018 American Mock Trial Association (AMTA) regional tournament hosted by The University of Toledo College of Law. The four-round tournament will decide which teams will earn a bid to the Opening Round Championship Series, being held in Hamilton, OH, in March. Visit www.collegemocktrial.org to learn more about AMTA and the Annual National Tournament and Championship.

Competing Teams

University of Chicago B

University of Chicago D

Ohio State University A

Loyola University-Chicago C

Eastern Michigan University A

Eastern Michigan University B

Western Michigan University A

Benedictine University A

SUNY Fredonia A

SUNY Fredonia B

University of Notre Dame A

University of Notre Dame C

Carthage College A

Ohio State University D

Valparaiso University A

University of Michigan B

University of Toledo A

Central Michigan University A

Ohio University C

Adrian College A

Michigan State University A

Michigan State University B

Miami University C

REGISTRATION & WITHDRAWAL INFORMATION

Registration: Teams assigned to the 2018 Regional Tournament at The University of Toledo College of Law must complete all required registration information at http://www.collegemocktrial.org/tournaments-/regional/assigned-team-information/

Procedure to Withdraw: All withdrawals should be immediately communicated to Michael Walsh, chairperson of the Tournament Administration Committee, and AMTA at amta@collegemocktrial.org. A withdrawal is not considered "official" until it is communicated by the school to the above-mentioned individuals.

Withdrawal Penalty Structure: The following penalties shall be assessed to each school that either withdraws and/or fails to appear at a regional tournament:

$75 for teams that drop within 28 days of the start of the tournament, but more than 14 days before the start of the tournament;
$125 for teams that drop within 14 days of the start of the tournament but more than 7 days before the start of the tournament;
$175 for teams that drop within 7 days of the start of the tournament but more than 48 hours before the start of the tournament;
$225 for teams that drop within 48 hours of the start of the tournament but more than 24 hours before the start of the tournament;
$350 for teams that drop within 24 hours of the start of the tournament, but before the start of the tournament;
$500 for teams that drop after the start of the tournament, that fail to show for the tournament, or that leave the tournament early without permission of the AMTA Representative(s).

Event Schedule

Saturday, February 24, 2018:

8:00 - 8:30 a.m. -- Team Check In & Continental Breakfast, Law Forum
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. -- Opening Ceremony, McQuade Law Auditorium
8:45 - 9:00 a.m. -- Captains Meeting, Law Forum
9:00 - 9:30 a.m. -- Judges Meeting, McQuade Law Auditorium
9:30 - 12:30 p.m. -- Round One
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. -- Lunch Break
1:30 - 2:00 p.m. -- Judges Meeting, McQuade Law Auditorium
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. -- Captains Meeting, Law Forum
2:00 - 5:00 p.m. -- Round Two

Sunday, February 25, 2018:

8:30 - 9:00 a.m. -- Judges Meeting, McQuade Law Auditorium
8:30 - 8:45 a.m. -- Captains Meeting, Law Forum
9:00 - 12:00 p.m. -- Round Three
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. -- Lunch Break
1:00 - 1:30 p.m. --Judges Meeting, McQuade Law Auditorium
1:00 - 1:15 p.m. -- Captains Meeting, Law Forum
1:30 - 4:30 p.m. -- Round Four
5:00 - 5:30 p.m. -- Awards Ceremony, McQuade Law Auditorium

Location

Law Center exterior

The University of Toledo College of Law
1825 West Rocket Drive
Toledo, Ohio 43606
See map

Map of Tournament Site

Law Center Interactive Map

Directions & Event Parking

The College of Law is located at 1825 W. Rocket Drive, Toledo, OH 43606 immediately inside the West Entrance to the University (off Secor Road, just south of Bancroft Street). Parking is available in Parking Area 12, the lot immediately adjacent to the law school. Please note that visitors typically need to register their vehicle and license plate number with a Law Center office secretary, but we have requested no ticketing in Parking Area 12 the entire weekend of the tournament.

Local Area & NEAREST Restaurants

Map of The University of Toledo campus

The Law Center is located in 3A on the map
The Student Union is located in 2C on the map
The Shops at Gateway plaza is located in 5A on the map

On-Campus Dining Options(within 10 minute walk of Law Center)

Restaurants within 5 Minute Drive

Local Hotel Information

The University of Toledo College of Law is not arranging hotel blocks for this event. Please contact the hotel sales manager for availability, pricing (utilizing the negotiated UT rate), hotel brand loyalty points, if you'd like your rooms together, and to let them know of a particular time your group will arrive for breakfast (if breakfast is offered at the hotel).

Hotels

THINGS TO DO

If you're interested in something fun to do with your team on the evening of Saturday, we recommend Toledo Walleye Hockey. The 2/24 game will start at 7:15pm. Tickets are available here: http://bit.ly/2nMsfUH

For a less scheduled option, we also recommend the Westfield Franklin Park Mall (and surrounding area) for great restaurants, shopping, Cinemark movie theater, and Dave & Busters.

Click here for a TripAdvisor list of great Toledo restaurants by category. For larger groups, we recommend contacting Maumee Bay Brewing Company; Real Seafood, Zia's Italian, or Kobe Bay at The Docks (grouping of riverfront restaurants across from downtown); and Bravo Cucina Italiana (at Franklin Park Mall).

For more information about the Toledo Regional Tournament, contact Jessica Mehl, J.D.at 419.530.4131 or law.admissions@utoledo.edu.

Please note that 1825 West Rocket Drive is the address given for driving directions to the Law Center, but is not the mailing address for the College Of Law. If you need the mailing address, please see the contact information on the left side of this page.