Organized by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI) and The National Association of Environmental Law Societies (NAELS): The U.S. Constitution has long been interpreted by judges and understood by most Americans to support comprehensive environmental protection. However, arguments questioning the constitutional legitimacy or application of environmental law continue to be made. ELI and NAELS invite law […]
1st Place $,5000 2nd Place $3,000 3rd Place $2,000 Topic: Any subject in the field of Securities Law. Eligibility: Students enrolled in any accredited law school in the United States, with expected graduation date in 2015 or later. Unpublished papers, papers published in any law journal or other publication during calendar year 2015, and […]
Eligibility Rules: Submissions must be original works of publishable quality written by a student currently enrolled full- or part-time in a law school in the United States. All submissions must comply with the Harvard Law Review Association’s Bluebook Uniform System of Citation (19th ed.). There is no page limit for entries, although, as an informal […]
Attention all Florida Law School Students The Friends of the Rupert J. Smith Law Library invite all students currently enrolled in an accredited Florida Law School to compete in the first Annual Justice Alto Adams Writing Competition. Papers should be a scholarly endeavor and must have a legal theme on a topic of your choice. […]
Visit Law Student Division Competitions to register and for additional information about each competition. These practical skills competitions offer students an opportunity to apply what they are learning in class through intraschool, regional, and national competitions. Visit the Competitions webpages for more details or register now for: Arbitration Negotiation NAAC Client Counseling Please contact the […]
Do you have a special interest in Women & The Law? You are invited to write an essay of not more than 10,000 words relating to the above topic. The winning entry will be awarded £250. About the Prize: The purpose of the annual prize is to stimulate interest in the relationship between women and […]
The Committee on Animals and the Law of the New York State Bar Association is very pleased to announce the Seventh Annual Student Writing Competition. The deadline for submission is July 31, 2015. The Committee on Animals and the Law was established to provide information resources for the New York State Bar Association’s members and […]
The Union Internationale des Avocats organizes the 6th Jacques Leroy International Prize – Business and Human Rights. This prize is to reward a law student for his research or work paper in a way of conciliation between Human Rights and Business world. Candidates must send a dissertation (study, case study, and plea) on the topic “Human Rights […]
The James E. Beckley Securities Arbitration and Law Writing Competition is a writing contest for law students interested in Securities Arbitration and Securities Law. The PIABA Bar Journal Board-of-Editors will publish the first place paper, and may, at their option, elect to print additional submissions. Winners will be announced at the PIABA Annual Meeting and […]
American University Washington College of Law Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law (Center), the American Society of International Law’s Lieber Society (ASIL), and the American Red Cross International Humanitarian Law team are pleased to announce the International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Student Writing Competition. The Competition seeks submissions of academic papers on the topic of […]