Mock trial round
37 minSegments
5
First
5:00
Total
37:00
A courtroom-style timer with openings, examinations, closings, and report time.
Courtroom round timekeeper
Free Mock Trial Timer
Use a mock trial timer for opening statements, direct examination, cross examination, objections, closing arguments, judge questions, and timekeeper reports.
Built for this job
Timekeepers can track trial sections without mental math under pressure.
Teams can practice courtroom timing before competitions.
Remote rounds can use a shared display while one timekeeper controls the room.
Current agenda item
Opening statement
1/5
5:00
Next
Direct examination
Total time
37:00
Use this setup in XTimer
Need a controller link, viewer display, or shared room?
Keep this simple timer for quick work. Move into an XTimer room when one person controls the clock and another screen shows it to a speaker, team, class, or audience.
Presets that match real work
Start from a timer people already understand.
Each preset has a clear use case, duration, and workflow. That makes the page useful for search visitors immediately, and gives professional users a natural path into XTimer rooms when they need separate controller and viewer devices.
Witness examination
22 minSegments
4
First
10:00
Total
22:00
A focused timer for direct, cross, redirect, and notes.
Closing practice
10 minSegments
3
First
8:00
Total
10:00
A 10-minute closing argument practice timer.
Professional setup
Use the simple timer first, then graduate to controlled timing.
Match presets to the official rules for your mock trial program.
Separate speaking time from timekeeper report time.
Use focused witness presets for practice sessions before full rounds.
Use XTimer rooms when timekeepers, teams, and judges need synchronized displays.
Frequently asked questions
What is a mock trial timer?
A mock trial timer helps timekeepers track openings, direct examination, cross examination, closings, objections, judge questions, and timekeeper reports.
Can I use this for competition rules?
Yes, but adjust the segment durations to match the official timing rules for your competition.
Can this help during practice?
Yes. Use full-round presets for scrimmages or focused examination presets for witness practice.