Michael A. D’Ippolito III is now President-Elect of the American Mock Trial Association. His term runs July 13, 2025, through May 14, 2026.
Since 1985, the American Mock Trial Association (“AMTA”) has served as the exclusive governing body for intercollegiate mock trials in the United States. Each year, over 7,000 students—representing more than 400 member schools across the nation—compete in AMTA.
Since joining its Board of Directors in 2018, Michael has served in many roles with AMTA. Michael was appointed to AMTA’s Executive Committee in 2020 and most recently served as Secretary and Chair of the Human Resources Committee. Locally, Michael serves as the head coach of Brown University’s nationally ranked trial team, which hosts an AMTA regional tournament each February.
Michael’s involvement with AMTA began seventeen years ago as an undergraduate competitor. In his senior year, Michael and his team won the AMTA National Championship for Duke University.
Michael’s two-year term as AMTA President will begin on May 15, 2026.
