{"id":1485,"date":"2010-12-15T17:54:30","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T20:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=1485"},"modified":"2010-12-15T17:54:30","modified_gmt":"2010-12-15T20:54:30","slug":"2011-mendes-hershman-student-writing-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=1485","title":{"rendered":"2011 Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ABA Business Law Section is sponsoring its 25th annual Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest to encourage and reward law students writings on a business law subject of general and current interest.<\/p>\n<p>Awards:<\/p>\n<p>1st place:\u00a0 $2,500<\/p>\n<p>2nd place:\u00a0 $1,000<\/p>\n<p>3rd place:\u00a0 $500<br \/>\nAll winners will be invited and subsidized to attend the Section Spring Meeting 2011 in Boston, MA to receive their award.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Submission Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Papers will be judged on research and analysis, choice of topic, writing style, originality, and contribution to the literature available on the topic. Papers submitted are normally 20-30 pages long, but should not exceed 100 pages of double-spaced typed text, including footnotes. Students need not be members of the Business Law Section to participate.<br \/>\nAll entries must be submitted <strong>electronically<\/strong> by <strong>January 14, 2011<\/strong>.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-100eex3114ffx156&amp;\">Click here<\/a> to download a cover form to be included with your entry. For more information <a href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-100eex36aa7x156&amp;\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ABA Business Law Section is sponsoring its 25th annual Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest to encourage and reward law students writings on a business law subject of general and current interest. Awards: 1st place:\u00a0 $2,500 2nd place:\u00a0 $1,000 3rd place:\u00a0 $500 All winners will be invited and subsidized to attend the Section Spring Meeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,23,24,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1l-information","category-2l-information","category-3l-information","category-writing-competitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1485"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1487,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1485\/revisions\/1487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}