Announcing an Animal Law Writing Contest for Law Students

The American Veterinary Medical Association, American Kennel Club, Cat Fanciers’ Association and Animal Health Institute offer law students an opportunity to engage in a scholarly discussion and debate of legal issues related to animals and animal law. The Grand Prize winner receives a $2500 cash prize plus round-trip airfare, one night accommodation and ground transportation to the American Veterinary Medical Law Association’s Annual Meeting in Boston, MA in July 2015.

Requirements:

  • Must be currently enrolled at an ABA-Accredited law school in the United States.
  • Must submit cover sheet and certification form along with an in-depth analysis of one of the selected animal law topics.

Papers must be submitted no later than Noon CST on February 15, 2015 in order to be accepted.

For details, read the Official Contest page.