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Writing Competitions

Competition Sponsor End Award Contact
ABA Health Law Section Annual Writing Competition American Bar Association Health Law Section 12/04/2009 Publication in The Health Lawyer; a $500 honorarium; airfare (at ABA rates); hotel for two night; a $50 per diem for two days to attend the Emerging Issues conference Jill C. Peña at jillpena@staff.abanet.org More...
Albert S. Pergam International Law Writing Competition Award New York State Bar Association International Law and Practice Section 12/04/2009 $2,000 and publication Linda Castilla lcastilla@nysba.org  
American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers Writing Competition American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers 11/30/2009 $2,500, $2,000, and $1,000 Michael M. Greenfield, Chair, Writing Competition  
American Indian Law Writing Competition University of Oklahoma American Indian Law Review 02/10/2010 $1000 plus publication, $500, $250 mwaters@ou.edu  
Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law, and Justice Writing Award Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law, and Justice 12/01/2009 $500 + publication bwlj@socrates.berkeley.edu or 510/642-6263  
Bert W. Levit Essay Contest ABA Standing Committee on Lawyers’ Professional Liability 02/19/2010 $5,000 and trip to Spring National Legal Malpractice Conference More...
Bioethics Student Writing Competition American College of Legal Medicine 01/11/2010 $1,000, $500, and $250 info@aclm.org More...
College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Third Annual Writing Competition The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, Inc. 05/14/2010 $1500, $1000, $500 info@laborandemploymentcollege.org  
Daniel T. Murphy Student Writing Competition Richmond Journal of Global Law and Business 01/04/2010 $500, $200, and $100 Lindsay Jefferies at RJGLBAnnualSurvey@richmond.edu  
Dr. Joseph Rossman Memorial Award Patent and Trademakr Office Society 03/10/2010 $1500 www.jptos.org  
Embryo Donation & Adoption Awareness Campaign 2010 Law Student Essay Competition Nightlight Christian Adoptions 03/08/2019 $2,500, $1,500, and $1,000 More...
Endangered Environmental Laws 5th Annual Student Writing Competition Environmental Law Institute, ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources, and National Association of Environmental Law Societies 04/12/2010 $2,000 and publication in Environmental Law Reporter Louise Yeung at yeung@eli.org  
Entertainment Law 12th Annual Initiative Writing Competition GRAMMY Foundation Entertainment Law Initiative (ELI), American Bar Association 01/04/2010 $5000 for first place and $1500 for each of four runners-up. Finalists receive trip to the GRAMMY Awards. Loren Fishbein loren.fishbein@grammy.com More...
Federal Bar Association Section of Taxation Annual Writing Competition FBA Section of Taxation 01/15/2010 $2,000 and trip to the FBA’s Annual Tax Law Conference in Washington, DC, on March 5, 2010 ; $1,000 trissellt@api.org billelwell@acli.com More...
Federal Claims Law Student Writing Competition U.S. Court of Federal Claims Bar Association 12/31/2010 $1,500 and $1,000 sandy@cfcbar.org More...
Ladas Memorial Award Ladas & Parry LLP and the International Trademark Association Foundation 01/15/2010 $2,000 cash award, a set of Dr. Ladas' three-volume treatise, invitation to 2008 INTA Gala in Berlin, Germany at INTA’s 130th Annual Meeting More...
Letourneau Award for Writing in Legal Medicine American College of Legal Medicine 01/11/2010 $1000 plus publication info@aclm.org More...
Liberty Mutual Prize Liberty Mutual Insurance Company 03/01/2010 $5000 and publication in Boston College Law Review John Gordon: gordonjo@bc.edu or (617) 552-8557  
Lieber Society Military Prize Lieber Society, an interest group of the American Society of International Law. 01/02/2010 $500  
Louis Jackson National Student Writing Competition in Employment and Labor Law Jackson Lewis LLP and the Institute for Law and the Workplace 01/19/2010 $3000, $1000 (2) mmalin@kentlaw.edu More...
Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest ABA Section of Business Law 01/09/2010 $2500, $1000, $500 Leslie Banas - banasl@staff.abanet.org - at 312-399-5630  
Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers 06/30/2010 $3,000, $2,000 and $1,000 Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition NBMC@ascap.com  
National Security Law Writing Competition William Mitchell Law Review and the William Mitchell National Security Forum 01/15/2010 Publication in the William Mitchell Journal of the National Security Forum jacob.campion@wmitchell.edu  
New York Law School Real Estate Law Writing Competition NYU Law School Center for Real Estate Stutides and Real Estate LLM Program 04/01/2010 $1,000, $500 + potential publication in N.Y.L. Sch. L. Rev. Marshall>Tracht@nyls.edu More...
New York State Bar Intellectual Property Law Section Law Student Writing Competition Intellectual Property Law Section of the New York State Bar Association 12/07/2009 1st place $2,000; 2nd place $1,000 Sarah B. Kickham, Ullman Shapiro & Ullman LLP, 299 Broadway, Suite 1700, New York, NY 10007, (212) 571-0068  
Rona R. Mears Law Student Writing Competition ABA Section on International Law 01/15/2010 $1,000 (2 awards) + $1000 travel stipend More...
Roscoe Hogan Environmental Law Essay Contest Public Justice Foundatioin 01/29/2010 $5,000 Cassandra Goings at (202) 797-8600, Ext. 244 or cgoings@publicjustice.net More...
Southeast/Southwest People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference Writing Competition Southeast/Southwest People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference 01/15/2010 $1,000 All Expense Paid Trip to conference at the University of South Carolina School of Law, $500 Donald.Tibbs@drexel.edu or  
Tannenwald 2010 Writing Competition Theodore Tannenwald, Jr. Foundation for Excellence in Tax Scholarship and The American College of Tax Counsel 07/01/2010 $5,000, $2,500 and $1,500 Nancy Abramowitz 202-274-4164 (nabramo@wcl.american.edu)  
Trandafir International Business Writing Competition Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems, in conjunction with the University of Iowa College of Law International and Comparative Law Program 02/01/2010 $2000 and publication in Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems More...
William Pew Religious Freedom Scholarship Alliance Defense Fund 04/15/2010 $2,500 More...
Wings of Excellence Award St. Gallen Symposium 02/01/2010 EUR 20,000  
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