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Armed Forces & Military Law
- Description: The Law Student Writing Contest of the Standing Committee on Armed Forces Law (SCAFL) is a competitive writing contest with the goal of recognizing law students who have exceptional written work that focuses on the military’s application of criminal law—also known as military justice.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in November.
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: $750 travel reimbursement to attend the ABA Midyear Meeting.
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- Description: The Air Force Judge Advocate General’s School, in partnership with the Air Force JAG School Foundation, Inc., is pleased to announce its annual writing competition for students, practitioners, academics and policy-makers to provide unique perspective and insights on matters of national security law.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in May.
- Who is eligible: Law Students, Lawyers, Professors, Policymakers
- Prize: 1st-$1,500; 2nd-$1,000; 3rd-$500
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- Description: Lieber Society on the Law of Armed Conflict, an interest group of the American Society of International Law, has annually recognized a paper that significantly enhances the understanding and implementation of the law of war (also known as international humanitarian law, (IHL).
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in January.
- Who is eligible: Active member of the regular or reserve armed forces, a civilian employee of an armed force/ Ministry of Defense (or Department of Defense for the United States), or military service veterans, regardless of nationality.
- Prize: 1-year membership in the American Society of International Law.
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