43rd Annual Los Angeles County Mock Trial Program Award Recipients
Senior Division Junior Division
Champions Champions Louisville High School The Wesley School
Second Place Second Place Girls Academic Leadership Academy Chaminade Prep School
Third Place Third Place Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies Immaculate Heart School B
Outstanding Attorney Coach Award Mary Ferguson, St. Francis de Sales School
Outstanding Attorney Coach Award Dennis Franks, St. Cyril of Jerusalem School
Senior Division The Alan I. Rothenberg The Alan I. Rothenberg Outstanding Prosecution Pretrial Attorneys Outstanding Defense Pretrial Attorneys Joie Zhang, Harvard-Westlake High School Emily Chen, Diamond Bar High School Sophia Carrillo, James Monroe High School Jenna Ahmed, Mira Costa High School
Outstanding Prosecution Attorneys Outstanding Defense Attorneys Jeffrey Everett, James Monroe High School William Kiely, Mira Costa High School Ada Meighan-Thiel, Culver City High School Grant Walther, Palos Verdes High School A
Outstanding Prosecution Witnesses Outstanding Defense Witnesses Role: Remi Montoya Role: Lee Croddy Hannah Yanover, Harvard-Westlake High School Eliyahu Kublin, Valley Torah (Boys) High School
Role: Drew Marshak Role: Zuri O'Neill Rebecca Fung, Redondo Union High School B Thomas Lercari, Palos Verdes High School A
Role: Officer Max Bird Role: Dr. Jes Beaart Kevin Garcia, Clark Magnet High School B Catherine Chan, Arcadia High School
Role: Dr. Kai Chavez Role: Erin Sullivan Silvi Petrosyan, Burbank High School Emily Simonyan, Clark Magnet High School A
Outstanding Clerk Outstanding Bailiff Crystal Mendoza, James Monroe High School Addison Park, Chaminade High School
Co-sponsored by the American Board of Trials Advocates Junior Division Outstanding Prosecution Attorneys Outstanding Defense Attorneys Aidan Freidman, Chaminade Middle School Mellow Eaton, Wesley Middle School Daryan Rouhani, Berkeley Hall Middle School Max Epstein, Lincoln Middle School
Outstanding Prosecution Witnesses Outstanding Defense Witnesses Role: Remi Montoya Role: Lee Croddy Madeline McDevitt, St. Charles Borromeo Middle School Monica Steinbeck, American Martyrs Middle School
Role: Drew Marshak Role: Zuri O'Neill Moises Diaz, Berkeley Hall Middle School Sophia Fotter, Wesley Middle School
Role: Officer Max Bird Role: Dr. Jes Beaart Amy Salazar, Hollenbeck Middle School Madison McNulty, Holy Family Middle School
Role: Dr. Kai Chavez Role: Erin Sullivan Arielle Steinberg, Parras (Nick G.) Middle School A Eloise Muhlfeld, American Martyrs Middle School
Outstanding Clerk Outstanding Bailiff Lila Gorman, Alverno Heights Middle School Chloe Ruelas, St. Cyril of Jerusalem Middle School
Courtroom Artist Contest Senior Division Junior Division
First Place First Place Grace Kim, Notre Dame Academy High School Abby ( Jiayue) Geng, Henry E. Huntington Middle School
Second Place Second Place Ellya Kim, Chaminade High School Andy Xu, Rio Hondo Preparatory Middle School
Third Place Third Place Grace Pollock, Rio Hondo Preparatory High School Kryssta Wawrik, St. Mary Middle School
Courtroom Journalist Contest Senior Division Junior Division
First Place First Place Ravi Gadasally, Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies Xinyi Li, Henry E. Huntington Middle School
Second Place Second Place Maya Henry, Girls Academic Leadership Academy Daniella Marrero, St. Francis Xavier Elementary
Third Place Third Place Joshua Chou, Diamond Bar High School Makayla Waimrin, Immaculate Heart Middle School A
The Feinberg & Waller Mock Trial Leadership Award Alina Champon, San Marino High School
Co-sponsored by the American Board of Trials Advocates