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- Description: The goal of the National Sports Law Student Writing Competition is to encourage law student scholarship on current topics in sports law. Any law student in good standing who is currently attending an accredited law school within the United States and its territories may enter the competition.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in June.
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: Invitation to National Sports Law Institute's Annual Conference, see sponsor for additional details.
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- Description: The ELI Writing Contest challenges law students to identify and research a pressing legal issue facing the music industry today and outline a proposed solution in a 3,000-word essay. A nationwide panel of music law experts judge the papers in a blind process to select one winner and two runners-up.
- Deadline: Information released in fall for next year's contest
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: Winner--$10,000 cash, 2 tickets to the Grammy Awards, round-trip airfare and accommodations for 2 to Los Angeles, mentorship session with ELI attorney, 2 tickets to ELI Grammy Week Event, 2 tickets to MusiCares Person of the Year; Runners-Up (2)--$2,500 tuition scholarship and mentorship session with ELI attorney
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- Description: Applicants will submit an original paper on a legal issue in the video game industry.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in December.
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: $2,500 stipend and free admission + a stipend to attend the annual VGBA Bay Area Summit.
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