Writing Competitions
Competitions are listed by chronologically by deadline date.
2013
June
- University of Connecticut School of Law Student Legal Writing Competition
- Registration Deadline: April 15, 2013 by email at Website
- Topic: Legal issues facing persons affected by homelessness, mental illness, addiction or substance abuse.
- Entry Deadline: Must be received by 5pm on June 3, 2013.
- 30th Annual Smith-Babcock-Williams Student Writing Competition
- Submit to: Professor Alan Weinstein
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Cleveland State University
2121 Euclid Avenue, LB 138
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214 - Subject: Entries should demonstrate original thought on a question of significance in either city planning or associated areas of law ( land use, local government or environmental law).
- Deadline: Postmarked no later than June 7, 2013.
July
- The 2013 Tannenwald Writing Competition
- Website: Website
- Questions and information: Contact Nancy Abramowitz at 202-274-4164 or email nabramo@wcl.american.edu
- Topic: Papers on any federal or state tax-related topic may be submitted in accordance with the Competition Rules.
- Deadline: Papers must be RECEIVED by the Foundation no later than 9:00pm EST, July 1, 2013.
- 2013 American Inns of Court Warren E. Burger Prize
- Website: Website
- Questions and information: Cindy Dennis at cdennis@innsofcourt.org
- Subject: Topic addressing the issues of excellence in legal skills, civility, ethics, and professionalism.
- Deadline: July 15, 2013
- 2013 New York State Bar Association Committee on Animals and the Law Student Writing Competition
- Website: Website
- Questions and information: Cindy Dennis at cdennis@innsofcourt.org
- Topic: Any area of Animal Law
- Deadline: July 1, 2013
November
- Association of Securities and Exchange Commission Alumni 2013 Securities Law Writing Competition
- Questions: Mary Revell, ASECA Executive Director, at info@secalumni.org or 202-462-1211
- Topic: Any subject in the field of securities law
- Deadline: Submissions must be RECEIVED by November 15, 2013