Writing Competitions

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

Friday, March 31, 2017

$65,000.00 first place prize -- 15-page brief: PhilShaweScholarship

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Outstanding opportunity for a significant scholarship ($65,000; $25,000 and $10,000 for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place briefs). Briefs of up to 15 p...

Thursday, March 2, 2017

April 27, 2017 deadline for contests in the Arkansas Writers' Conference (and related contests)

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Contests 1-3 (open to state of Arkansas residents) (but look out below for many others) Contests OPEN TO ALL. Cash Awards for contests 4...

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

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The American Inns of Court invites judges, lawyers, professors, students, scholars, and other authors to participate in the Warren E. Burger...

Friday, February 24, 2017

Friday, April 28 deadline - Legal Ethics -- $2,500 first place

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Smith Doheny Legal Ethics Competition -- entries must be submitted by April 28, 2017. Any topic in legal ethics, up to 50 pages. Law stu...

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

February 28 deadline - Criminal Law --

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The Criminal Law Section of the State Bar of California is pleased to announce the 2016-2017 Marshall M. Schulman Annual Competition for ...

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