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2009 Freedom and Justice Legal Writing Competition
Topic: Proposed legislation (H.R. 2966) would prohibit pharmaceutical companies from deducting advertising costs as an ordinary and necessary business expense.
Deadline: November 16, 2009

Center for Alcohol Policy 2nd Annual Essay Contest
Topic: alcohol policy
Deadline" November 18, 2009

ACCFSL Annual Writing Competition
Topic: consumer financial services law
Deadline: December 1, 2009

1st Annual Intellectual Property Law Writing Competition
Topic: The varying treatment of patentable subject matter
Deadline: December 15, 2009

Foreclosure.com Scholarship Program
Topic: How to solve the foreclosure crisis
Deadline: December 31, 2009

12th Annual The Entertainment Law Initiative Writing Competition
Topic: legal issues facing the music industry today
Deadline: January 4, 2010

Louis Jackson National Student Writing Competition in Employment and Labor Law
Topic: law governing the workplace
Deadline: January 19, 2010

2010 THE ROSCOE HOGAN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ESSAY CONTEST
Topic: Can Coal Be Clean?
Deadline: intent-to-enter form by January 29, 2010

Trandafir International Business Writing Competition
Topic: contemporary international business or economic issue with a legal nexus
Deadline: February 1, 2010

American Indian Law Review Writing Competition
Topic: American Indian Law
Deadline: February 1, 2010

Second Annual ABI Bankruptcy Law Student Writing Competition
Topic: bankruptcy jurisdiction, bankruptcy litigation, or evidence in bankruptcy cases or proceedings.
Deadline: March 1, 2010

Embryo Donation and Adoption Law Writing Competition
Topic: legal issues people face who have remaining embryos.
Deadline: March 8, 2010

Fifth Annual Endangered Environmental Laws Student Writing Competition
Topic: recent developments or trends in U.S. environmental law that have a significant constitutional or “federalism” component.
Deadline: April 12, 2010

THE COLLEGE OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS 2009-2010 WRITING COMPETITION FOR LAW STUDENTS
Topic: any domestic aspect of public or private labor or employment law.
Deadline: May 14, 2010

University of La Verne Law Review Student Writing Contest Symposium Contributions
Topic: TBA
Deadline: August 1, 2010

University of La Verne Law Review Student Writing Contest Submitting a Note/Comment
Topic: TBA
Deadline: February 1, 2011