| Topic |
Sponsor |
Prize |
Due Date  |
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For the 2013 competition, submissions must address the following topic: What changes should be made to the civil discovery rules to better facilitate the just, speedy, and inexpensive resolution of matters? Sponsor's Web Site
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Redgrave LLP and Dish Network LLC |
1st: $2500 |
2nd: $1000 |
3rd: $1000 |
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10/18/2013 |
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The topic for submissions to the 2013 National Security Law Writing Competition is Nuclear Issues and National Security Law: student analysis of a timely issue at the intersection of law and national security. Sponsor's Web Site
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ABA Standing Committee on Law and National Security |
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10/01/2013 |
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Submissions to the James E. Beckley Securities Arbitration and Law Writing Competition may address any aspect of Securities law; Securities arbitration; The Federal Arbitration Act, Title 9, US Code, Section 1-14; or FINRA Code of Arbitration, effective April 16, 2007 and any changes or proposed changes to that Code. Sponsor's Web Site
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Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association |
1st: $1,000 |
2nd: $750 |
3rd: $500 |
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09/20/2013 |
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Submissions to the Warren E. Burger Prize should be an original, unpublished essay of 10,000-25,000 words on a topic of your choice addressing the issues of excellence in legal skills, civility, ethics, and professionalism. Sponsor's Web Site
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American Inns of Court |
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09/01/2013 |
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The candidate must be a Ph.D. student or starting researcher. The article may be written in Dutch, English, German, or French on a subject which falls within the material scope encompassed by the objectives of the Ius Commune Research School. Sponsor's Web Site
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Ius Commune Research School |
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09/01/2013 |
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The subject matter must address one or more legal issues within any of the various contexts of education, including public and private K-12 schools and institutions of higher education, especially current and emerging issues in elementary and secondary public education. Sponsor's Web Site
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Education Law Association |
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07/01/2013 |
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Robert C. Watson Competition submissions shall address the protection of intellectual property. Submission of 20 copies is required. Sponsor's Web Site
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American Intellectual Property Law Association |
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06/30/2013 |
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Entries may address any environmental law topic of current interest to Michigan practitioners. Sponsor's Web Site
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State Bar of Michigan Environmental Law Section |
1st: $2,000 |
2nd: $1,000 |
3rd: $500 |
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06/30/2013 |