The ABA Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section's Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee Annual Writing Competition is open to all law students and LLM students. By writing an essay on Recent Developments in Admiralty and Maritime Law, the winning student is eligible to win (1) $500; (2) up to $500 reimbursement towards attendance at the TIPS Spring Meeting in Charleston, SC or the ABA Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL; and (3) publication in a 2012 edition of our committee newsletter.
Don't Miss Your Chance to Submit an Essay!
Topic: Recent Developments in Admiralty and Maritime Law. It is permissible to submit an essay prepared for a class, journal, or other publication.
Maximum length: 20 pages, double-spaced, 12 point Times New Roman, footnotes.
Submission Deadline: April 6, 2012
Please submit all essays to Chair-Elect Laurie Sands at: lsands@riker.com. If you are a member of the ABA, please include your ABA membership ID number.
For the writing competition rules, click here.
As the only committee in the ABA that is dedicated to maritime law issues, the Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee strives to serve as the primary resource for admiralty and maritime law education and knowledge. Bringing together plaintiffs' attorneys, defense attorneys, insurance industry counsel and academics for the exchange of information and ideas, the Committee provides its members with endless opportunities that will prove to be professionally rewarding.
To learn more about the Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee or to join, please click here.
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