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Labor & Employment Law
- Description: Sponsored by the New York State Bar Labor and Employment Law Section, the competition aims to recognize excellence among law school students writing in the area of labor and employment law; and to cultivate the relationship between the Section and future labor and employment practitioners.
- Deadline: May not be offered in 2023, check with sponsor.
- Who is eligible: Law Students
- Prize: 1st-$3,000; 2nd-$2,000; 3rd-$1,000
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- Description: Since 2005, the College has sponsored a writing competition for law students, to encourage them to learn about employee benefits.
- Deadline: Applications typically close by June 1.
- Who is eligible: Full- or part-time law students seeking a JD or LLM.
- Prize: 2 prizes of $1,800 (Alvin D. Lurie Memorial Prize and Sidney M. Perstadt Memorial Prize)
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- Description: The College sponsors a Writing Competition for Law Students, in conjunction with the ABA's Section of Labor & Employment Lawyers. A distinguished panel of attorneys from around the country will review the submitted papers written on current and relevant topics of labor and employment law.
- Deadline: Submissions generally due in June.
- Who is eligible: Current law students at ABA-accredited law schools, cannot have graduated before December.
- Prize: 1st Prize: $3,000, 2nd Prize: $1,000, 3rd Prize: $500
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