Writing Competitions View Calendar
All ABA Scholarship and Competitions
Federal Bar Association Donald C. Alexander Tax Law Writing Competition
Topic: federal taxation
Deadline: January each year
Paul Faherty Writing Competition
Topic: any aspect of Tax Law
Deadline: April each year
Second International Humanitarian Law Student Writing Competition
Topic: international humanitarian law and deepen understanding within this increasingly prevalent field
Deadline: February 15, 2012
NLR 2012 Law Student Writing Competition
Topic: Environmental and Energy, Insurance and Intellectual Property Law
Deadline: February 21, 2012
Fourth Annual Competition for Student Papers in Criminal Law and/or Criminal Procedure
Topic: must pertain to criminal law and/or to criminal procedure, with a particular focus on contemporary issues of concern in the State of California
Deadline: February 29, 2012
NLR 2012 Law Student Writing Competition
Topic: Tax, Bankruptcy and Restructuring and Healthcare Law
Deadline: March 19, 2012
Seventh Annual Constitutional Environmental Law Student Writing Competition
Topic: exploring current issues of constitutional environmental law
Deadline: April 13, 2012
Writing Competition – Trinity Law School
Topic: must address the issue of “A Christian’s Response to Human Rights.”
Deadline: April 15, 2012
Smith-Doheny Legal Ethics Writing Competition
Topic: legal ethics
Deadline: April 27, 2012
Howard C. Schwab Memorial Essay Contest
Topic: field of family law
Deadline: May 4, 2012
College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Annual Law Student Writing Competition
Topic: any aspect of public or private sector labor and/or employment law relevant to the American labor and employment bar.
Deadline: May 15, 2012
IADC Legal Writing Contest
Topic: one of practical concern to lawyers engaged in the defense or management of the defense of civil litigation
Deadline: May 18, 2012
AMERICAN JUDGES ASSOCIATION/AMERICAN JUDGES FOUNDATION Twenty-Fourth Annual Law Student Essay Competition
Topic: “Is it constitutional for a legislative body to require a DNA test for all persons arrested and charged with a felony?”
Deadline: June 1, 2012
Asian Pacific American Bar Association Educational Fund – 2012 Robert T. Matsui Writing Competition
Topic: reasonably relates to Asian Pacific Americans and the law
Deadline: June 1, 2012
Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys 5th Annual Law Student Writing Competition
Topic: federal or Illinois health law issue
Deadline: June 1, 2012
University of Connecticut School of Law Student Legal Writing Competition
Topic: legal issues affecting persons struggling with homelessness, mental illness, addiction, or substance abuse.
Deadline: June 1, 2012
The 2012 Tannenwald Writing Competition
Topic: any federal or state tax-related topic
Deadline: July 3, 2012
