2025 Mock Trial Schedule
The schedule below is subject to change. All events take place at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center unless otherwise noted. Times are shown in Eastern Time. CE/CLE credits are pending.
| Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
| 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
Registration & Info Desk Open
Location: City Hall Lobby |
| 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Breakfast
Location: Terrace Meeting Room - 3rd floor |
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Introduction & Opening Remarks
Location: Studio Theater
- Mitchell Kaplan, Zarwin Baum
- Melissa Bailey, Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell
|
| 9:30 AM - 9:45 AM |
Explanation of Stipulated Facts
Location: Studio Theater
- Melissa Bailey, Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell
|
| 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM |
Opening Statements
Location: Studio Theater
- Attorney for Plaintiff: Robert Cox, Glassman, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox
- Attorney for Defendant: Joseph Duncan, Clark, May, Price, Lawley, Duncan & Paul
|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Testimony of Plaintiff, Mona Lisa Gambini
Location: Studio Theater
- Plaintiff: Lisa Slotkin, Zarwin Baum
- Direct Examination of Plaintiff: Michael “Maz” Mazurczak, Melick & Porter
- Cross Examination of Plaintiff: Rebecca Newman, Rhodes Hieronymus
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
Testimony of Plaintiff Witness, Harry Helms
Location: Studio Theater
- Witness: Jason Benkner, Poole Shaffery
- Direct Examination of Witness: Jana Taylor, Pappas Grubbs Price
- Cross Examination of Witness: Alma Aguirre, Pappas Grubbs Price
|
| 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM |
Lunch
Location: Terrace Meeting Room - 3rd floor |
| 1:00 PM - 1:40 PM |
Testimony of Defendant, Jerome Terrance Realmuto
Location: Studio Theater
- Defendant: Broderick Harrell, Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell
- Direct Examination of Defendant: Joseph Duncan, Clark, May, Price, Lawley, Duncan & Paul
- Cross Examination of Defendant: Jana Taylor, Pappas Grubbs Price
|
| 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM |
Testimony of Defendant Witness, Officer J. Lynn
Location: Studio Theater
- Witness: Brian Davis, Melick & Porter
- Direct Examination of Witness: Alma Aguirre, Pappas Grubbs Price
- Cross Examination of Witness: Michael “Maz” Mazurczak, Melick & Porter
|
| 2:20 PM - 3:05 PM |
Closing Arguments
Location: Studio Theater
- Attorney for Plaintiff: Robert Cox, Glassman, Wyatt, Tuttle & Cox
- Attorney for Defendant: Frank Love, Zarwin Baum
|
| 3:05 PM - 3:25 PM |
Jury Charge
Location: Jury Room
|
| 3:05 PM - 3:25 PM |
Trial Side Chat
Location: Studio Theater
- Michael “Maz” Mazurczak, Melick & Porter
- Joseph Pappalardo, Gallagher Sharp
- Theodore Schaer, Zarwin Baum
|
| 3:25 PM - 3:55 PM |
Jury Deliberations
Location: Studio Theater |
| 3:55 PM - 4:55 PM |
Discussion with the Jury
Location: Studio Theater |
| 4:55 PM - 5:00 PM |
Concluding Remarks and Adjournment
Location: Studio Theater
- Melissa Bailey, Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell
|
| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Reception
Location: Studio Theater Terrace |
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