{"id":4580,"date":"2012-11-12T18:46:24","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T21:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=4580"},"modified":"2012-11-12T18:46:24","modified_gmt":"2012-11-12T21:46:24","slug":"2013-mendes-hershman-award-student-writing-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/?p=4580","title":{"rendered":"2013 Mendes Hershman Award Student Writing Contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ABA Business Law Section is sponsoring its 27th annual Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest to encourage and reward law student writings on a business law subject of general and current interest.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First Place: $2,500 + subsidized attendance to the Section Spring Meeting in Washington, DC<\/li>\n<li>Second Place: $1,000 + subsidized attendance to the Section Spring Meeting in Washington, DC<\/li>\n<li>Third Place: $500 + subsidized attendance to the Section Spring Meeting in Washington, DC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All winners will also be invited and subsidized to attend the Section Spring Meeting, April 4-6, 2013 in Washington, DC to receive their award at the Section Luncheon.<\/p>\n<p>Papers will be judged on research and analysis, choice of topic, writing style, originality, and contribution to the current 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.<\/p>\n<p>All entries must be submitted <strong>electronically <\/strong>on or before <strong>January 11, 2013<\/strong>. Click <a title=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1b3kdf9-0-18c0ax31a21fx1134&amp;\" href=\"http:\/\/maestro.abanet.org\/trk\/click?ref=zpqri74vj_3-1b3kdf9-0-18c0ax31a21fx1134&amp;\">here<\/a> to download a cover form to be included with your entry. For more information go to the <a title=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.americanbar.org\/groups\/business_law\/initiatives_awards\/mendes_hershman.html\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ABA Business Law Section is sponsoring its 27th annual Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest to encourage and reward law student writings on a business law subject of general and current interest. Awards: First Place: $2,500 + subsidized attendance to the Section Spring Meeting in Washington, DC Second Place: $1,000 + subsidized attendance to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,23,24,17,29,1,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1l-information","category-2l-information","category-3l-information","category-general-announcements","category-ll-m-info","category-uncategorized","category-writing-competitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580","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=4580"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4582,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4580\/revisions\/4582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdo.law.miami.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}