MUMBO JUMBO
Mumbo Jumbo: Tufts Mock Trial’s Annual Invitational Tournament
The Mumbo Jumbo Invitational is Tufts Mock Trial’s annual fall-semester tournament. Since its establishment in 2008, Mumbo has grown into a high caliber and competitive invitational which fields some of the highest ranked teams in the nation: our field is made up of teams that have enjoyed significant recent success at ORCS and beyond. This year, the 17th Annual Mumbo Jumbo Invitational Tournament was a 2-2 tournament hosted at Tufts University on the weekend of October 26th – 27th, 2024.
The 18th Annual Mumbo Jumbo will be a 2-2 tournament hosted at Tufts University on the weekend of October 25th-26th, 2025.
The 2025 Field
Boston College
Boston University A
Boston University B
Brown
Harvard A
Harvard B
Haverford
Hillsdale
Maryland
University of Massachusetts, Lowell
MIT
Northeastern
Penn State
Princeton
Rutgers
University of Toronto
Tufts A
Tufts B
Wellesley
Wesleyan
Yale University A
Yale University B
We are seeking practicing attorneys, law students, and former mock trial competitors and judges to volunteer as judges for the tournament. We encourage and welcome any judges across all legal backgrounds to sign up, and there is no experience or preparation necessary. If you have experience trying jury trials, your knowledge is especially valuable! If you would like to judge at Mumbo Jumbo XVIII, please click the button above and fill out the form.
Tab Summaries
Click the link to see that year’s full tab summary.
Past Champions
2024 – University of Texas
2023 – University of Maryland
2022 – Yale University
2021 – Washington University in St. Louis
2020 – Rhodes College
2019 – Yale University
2018 – Rutgers University
2017 – Cornell University
2016 – Cornell University
2015 – University of Maryland
2014 – Yale University
CONTACT
Tournament Director: Tevan Solomon
Assistant Tournament Director: Shayla Dutta
Email: tournament@tuftsmocktrial.org