Law Student Writing Competitions
& Associated Scholarships
This page provides links to writing competitions and associated scholarships for law students. Details and submission criteria for most of the competitions listed here as well as other competitions are available in the Academic Affairs office.
Contact Sherry Thompson at 503-768-6648 or slt@lclark.edu or stop in the Academic Affairs office for more information.
Lewis & Clark's Own
Davis Wright Tremaine International Law Writing Award Writing Competitions by Subject:
Business Law
Environmental Law
Health Law
Indian Law
Other Writing Competitions
Business Law
Writing Competitions
ABA Section of Business Law's Mendes Hershman Student Writing Contest ABA Section of Real Property, Probate, and Trust Law Writing Contest ASECA Securities Law Writing Competition American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Mary Moers Wenig Student Writing Competition American Intellectual Property Law Association Watson Award Competition American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Nathan Burkan Memorial Competition Andrew P. Vance Memorial Writing Competition (customs and international trade law) College of Labor and Employment Lawyers Law Student Writing Competition FBA Section of Taxation Writing Competition The Grammy Foundation Legal Writing Contest Internation Association of Gaming Advisors Shannon Bybee Scholarship Award International Technology Law Association's Mark Gordon Writing Competition International Trademark Association Ladas Memorial Award James Baker Hughes Prize in International Economic Law (Houston Journal of International Law) Louis Jackson National Student Writing Competition in Employment and Labor Law Richmond Journal of Law & Technology Biennial Writing Competition Securities Law Writing Competition Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Intellectual Property Law School Scholarship, American Intellectual Property Law Education Foundation Stanford Technology Law Review Paper Contest The Tannenwald Writing Competition (Tax) Trandafir International Business Writing Competition William E. Swope Antitrust Writing Prize
Environmental Law
Writing Competitions
ELI-ABA-NAELS "Endangered Environmental Laws" Student Writing Competition Environment, Energy & Resources Writing Competition Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements New York State Bar Association Special Committee on Animals and the Law Student Writing Competition Parry Environmental Scholarship The Roscoe Hogan Environmental Law Essay Contest Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Joe Rudd Scholarship (.pdf)
Health Law
Writing Competitions
Adam A. Milani Disability Law Writing Competition The American College of Legal Medicine Student Writing Competition Elaine Osborne Jacobson Award For Women Working in Health Care Law Epstein Becker & Green Health Law Writing Competition Food and Drug Law Institute's H. Thomas Austern Memorial Writing Competitions Gellhorn-Sargentich Law Student Essay Competition
Indian Law
Writing Competitions
American Indian Law Review Writing Competition
National Native American Law Students Association
Other Writing Competitions
** All ABA Scholarships and Writing Contests ** ABA Section of Family Law's Howard C. Schwab Memorial Essay Contest ABA Section of Science & Technology Law student writing competition Albert S. Pergam International Law Writing Competition Award American Academy of Appellate Lawyers' Eisenberg Prize American College of Trial Lawyers Writing Competitions American Judges Association Law Student Essay Competition Berkeley Technology Law Journal Writing Competition
Commission on Domestic Violence Writing Competition The Dukeminier Awards Best Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Law Review Articles DRI: Annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship Embryo Donation and Adoption Awareness Campaign Essay Competition The Federal Circuit Bar Association's George Hutchinson Writing Competition Hofstra Family Law Writing Competiition Holocaust Remembrance Essay Award Human Rights and Globalization Law Review International Association of Defense Counsel Legal Writing Contest Jaes Boskey ADR Writing Competition (Dispute Resolution) Joyce Ann Harpole Memorial Scholarship Law School Vets Lawyers' Committee for Cultural Heritage Preservation's Student Writing Competition National Association of Counsel for Children Essay Competition On the Legal Interests of Children National Association of Women Lawyers Annual Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition The National Lesbian & Gay Law Association Michael Greenberg Student Writing Competition National Conference of Bar Examiners, Joe E. Covington Prize For Scholarship In Bar Admissions Topics NR Civil Rights Defense Fund Writing Contests Pacific Legal Foundation Judicial Awareness Student Writing Competition Paralyzed Veterans of America's Annual Legal Writing Competition Puerto Rican Bar Association Scholarship Award Smith-Babcock-Williams Student Writing Competition [formerly the R. Marlin Smith Competition] (Planning & Law Division of the American Planning Association) Southern New England Roundtable Symposium Law Journal Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section Writing Competition Victoria Fisher Memorial Prize, University of Leicester The Warren E. Burger Prize (ethics and professionalism), American Inns of Court Willamette Journal of Int'l Law & Dispute Resolution William W. Greenhalgh Writing Competition (Criminal Justice) William J. Pierce Writing Contest
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