{"id":2576,"date":"2011-11-14T12:11:55","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T15:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=2576"},"modified":"2011-11-14T12:11:55","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T15:11:55","slug":"american-bar-association-%e2%80%93-law-student-division-law-student-news-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=2576","title":{"rendered":"American Bar Association \u2013 Law Student Division: Law Student News &#038; Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>I.\u00a0\u00a0Internships, Clerkships and Fellowships<\/strong><\/span>:<\/p>\n<p>You must be an ABA Law Student Division member to be considered for the opportunities listed below unless otherwise indicated.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Business Law Diversity Clerkship Program<\/em><\/strong> &#8211; <em><strong>Application deadline: December 23, 2011<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nThis 8-week summer clerkship placements for qualified diverse candidates who are first or second year law students. For more information, contact <a title=\"mailto:leslie.banas@americanbar.org\/\" href=\"mailto:leslie.banas@americanbar.org\/\">Leslie Banas via email<\/a>.\u00a0<a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx312c62x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx312c62x123&amp;\">Tell me more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Litigation Summer 2012 Judicial Internship Opportunity Program &#8211; Application deadline: January 6, 2012<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nApplications now available for 2L and will be available for 1L beginning December 1, 2011. This program places minority or economically disadvantaged students with state and federal judges for summer internships. <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e86x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e86x123&amp;\">Tell me more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>II.\u00a0 Competitions and Writing Contests<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You must be an ABA Law Student Division member to be considered for the opportunities listed below, unless otherwise indicated.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>Health Law Writing Competition &#8211; Entry deadline: December 3, 2011<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAward: $500 honorarium, airfare, hotel for two nights and a $50 per diem for two days to attend the Emerging Issues Conference, February 23-25, 2012 in San Diego. Contact <a title=\"mailto:Simeon.Carson@americanbar.org\" href=\"mailto:Simeon.Carson@americanbar.org\">Simeone Carson<\/a> for additional details. <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e87x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e87x123&amp;\">Tell me more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Construction Industry 2011 Writing Competition &#8211; Entry deadline: December 31, 2011<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAward: $2,000 plus travel expenses and registration to attend the 2012 Forum on the Construction Industry Annual Meeting in Las Vegas. Students may submit articles on any topic related to construction law. <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314620x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314620x123&amp;\">Copy of the rules<\/a>. For more information, contact <a title=\"mailto:amanda.raible@americanbar.org\" href=\"mailto:amanda.raible@americanbar.org\">Amanda Raible<\/a> or <a title=\"outbind:\/\/53-00000000F9326A1AC686AE4CA2C86CFA984AA3EC0700D3390E72A4810C43BA618E50AAE5C15800000018522D0000D3390E72A4810C43BA618E50AAE5C158000004D8F28C0000\/marilyn.klinger@sedgwicklaw.com\" href=\"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/marilyn.klinger@sedgwicklaw.com\">Marilyn Klinger<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Business Law &#8211; Mendes Hershman Writing Contest &#8211; Entry deadline: January 20, 2012<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAwards: Cash prizes of $500 to $2,500 plus travel expenses to attend the ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting. <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314024x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314024x123&amp;\">Tell me more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Antitrust Writing Competition &#8211; Entry deadline: February 1, 2012<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAward: $2,000 cash plus an invitation to the Antitrust Section\u2019s Spring Meeting (March 28-30, 2012) in Washington, D.C.\u00a0 Airfare (if living outside DC area), accommodations, and registration will be paid by the Section. <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314995x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314995x123&amp;\">Tell me more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice &#8211; Gellhorn-Sargentich Essay Competition &#8211; Entry deadline: April 1, 2012<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAward: $5,000, free round trip airfare to Washington, DC for the 2012 Administrative Law Fall Conference. Contact the <a title=\"mailto:anne.kiefer@americanbar.org\" href=\"mailto:anne.kiefer@americanbar.org\">Section<\/a> to register or for more information.\u00a0 <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e8fx123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e8fx123&amp;\">Tell me more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Admiralty and Maritime Writing Competition &#8211; Entry deadline: April 6, 2012<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nAwards: $500 plus a maximum of $500 reimbursement towards attendance at the TIPS Spring Meeting in Charleston, SC or the ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL. <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e88x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e88x123&amp;\">Tell me more<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>Standing Committee on Lawyers\u2019 Professional Liability and Long &amp; Levit LLP Essay Contest &#8211;<\/strong><\/em> <strong><em>Entry deadline: February 17, 2012<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAward: $5,000 cash plus travel expenses to attend the Spring 2012 National Legal Malpractice Conference in New York, April 18-20, 2012. <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e89x123&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1blmmv3-0-13e7bx314e89x123&amp;\">Tell me more. <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I.\u00a0\u00a0Internships, Clerkships and Fellowships: You must be an ABA Law Student Division member to be considered for the opportunities listed below unless otherwise indicated. Business Law Diversity Clerkship Program &#8211; Application deadline: December 23, 2011 This 8-week summer clerkship placements for qualified diverse candidates who are first or second year law students. 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