This blog highlights competitions that offer cash prizes or other recognition, opportunities to submit non-solicited manuscripts, and other outlets for the writer, technical writer, legal analyst, critical thinker. Comments to: Kathryn A. Sampson -- 356 Waterman Hall -- University of Arkansas School of Law -- Fayetteville, Arkansas 72701 -- E-mail: ksampson@uark.edu
Monday, February 27, 2017
July 1, 2017 -- deadline for 2017 Warren E. Burger Prize competition (open to judges, lawyers, professors, students, scholars) $5,000 prize and publication
The American Inns of Court invites judges, lawyers, professors, students, scholars, and other authors to participate in the Warren E. Burger Prize writing competition. Please submit an original, unpublished, essay of 10,000 to 20,000 words on a topic of your choice addressing issues of legal excellence, civility, ethics, and professionalism.
The author of the winning essay will receive a cash prize of $5,000
The essay will be published in the South Carolina Law Review
The prize will be presented to the recipient at the American Inns of Court annual Celebration of Excellence at the Supreme Court of the United States
Submission deadline: Postmarked no later than July 1 Winner Announced: August 31 Presentation:October 21, 2017 during our Celebration of Excellence, which is held annually at the Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, DC.
479/575-2928 or ksampson@uark.edu -- Contact me to request expert research and writing assistance for your legal research and writing projects. -- I cater to litigation attorneys and law firms who need background research and development of legal theory to support written court documents and internal office memoranda. I am an expert legal writer who will support your client advocacy goals with excellent legal analysis and legal research. -- You can view a set of my legal publications at http://ssrn.com/author=18268
-- You can find me on LinkedIn at: Kathryn Sampson Stinson
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