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Professional Responsibility, Ethics & Professional Liability
- Description: Sponsored by the ABA Standing Committee on Lawyers and Professional Responsibility, essay contest for law students and young lawyers encouraging scholarship and innovative research and writing in the area of legal malpractice law, professional liability insurance, and loss prevention.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in February.
- Who is eligible: Law Students, Young Lawyers
- Prize: $5,000 cash, airfare, accommodations, and registration fees to attend the National Legal Malpractice Conference.
- To learn more, click here.
- Description: Notre Dame Law School sponsors an annual writing competition on the topic of legal ethics.
- Deadline: Applications typically by June 1 each year.
- Who is eligible: Law Students at US and Canadian law schools.
- Prize: $2,500
- To learn more, click here.
- Description: The American Inns of Court sponsors this writing competition to promote scholarship in the areas of professionalism, ethics, civility, and excellence.
- Deadline: Applications typically close each year in July
- Who is eligible: Judges, lawyers, professors, students, scholars, and other authors
- Prize: $5,000
- To learn more, click here.
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