July 27-30, 2026

Austin, Texas

National Judicial Competition

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About NJC

Each summer, the highest ranking Mock Trial and Appellate teams from the OKYAG State Conference represent Oklahoma at the YMCA National Judicial Competition (NJC). NJC brings together outstanding judicial delegates from across the country for a week of competition and meaningful connection with students from other states who share a passion for law and advocacy. Select Judicial officers have the opportunity to attend the conference as Student Chiefs, serving as leaders throughout the conference.

Past NJC Experiences

XX OKYAG Delegates

4

Mock Trial Teams

6

Appellate Teams

5

Student Chiefs

Mock Trial Teams

Deer Creek

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Deer Creek

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Deer Creek

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Deer Creek

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Appellate Teams

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Student Chiefs

Mock Trial

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Meghna Ponnavolu, ’25-’26 Presiding Judge

Lakshmi Birasam, ’25-’26 Vice Presiding Judge

Hy Hoang, ’26-’27 Presiding Judge

Pari Mattewada, ’26-’27 Vice Presiding Judge

Appellate

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Outstanding Placements

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Awards and Recognition

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