Author Archives: Stacie Dooley

Stacie Dooley serves as the Director of Student Life at Elon Law. She earned her B.S. (Geography) and M.S. (Educational Administration), both from Texas A&M University, as well as a Certificate in Dispute Resolution from Marquette University. She can be reached at sdooley3@elon.edu.

Labor & Employment Writing Competition

Law Student Writing Competition:  June 15th Submission Deadline The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers would like to remind all Labor Law Professors of the upcoming submission deadline for the 2015-16 Annual Law Student Writing Competition.    Please see the attached competition guidelines.  The first place award is $3,000 and publication in the ABA Journal of Labor and Employment Law. … Continue Reading

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Richmond JOLT Writing Competition

On behalf of the entire Editorial Board and Staff of the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology, it is our pleasure to announce that submissions for the Student Law and Technology Writing Competition with the Rick Klau Prize are now being accepted. The Richmond Journal of Law & Technology, the first law review in the world to be published exclusively … Continue Reading

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2017-2018 Aaron Swartz Progressive Change Scholarship

The Law Offices of Patel and Soltis would like to announce the 2nd Annual Aaron Swartz Progressive Change Scholarship. Each year we plan to award at least $1,000 to the top essay related to law and activism related to our Firm’s core practices. This award is open to all part-time and full-time law students. Based on submissions we will award … Continue Reading

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White Collar Criminal Defense Scholarship

Burnham & Gorokhov, PLLC is pleased to announce our annual White Collar Criminal Defense Scholarship. While our firm specializes in white collar criminal defense, all of our attorneys have a background in indigent defense, and are committed to the values underlying the Sixth Amendment’s Right to Counsel.  Therefore, for the 2017-2018 academic year, we are targeting this $1,000 scholarship for students who are working for, or plan … Continue Reading

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LEGAL FEEDING FRENZY

WHAT | NCBA YLD LEGAL FEEDING FRENZY | A month-long food and funds drive competition to see who can raise the most food per employee to bene t local North Carolina Feeding America Food Banks. WHO | All North Carolina law-related organizations WHEN | March 6–31, 2017 WHERE | Communities across North Carolina | Donations go directly to your local … Continue Reading

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NPBA Foundation Fitzwater Memorial Scholarship for Second Year Law Students

NORFOLK & PORTSMOUTH BAR ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION 2017 FITZWATER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Dear Second Year Law Student: The Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association Foundation is pleased to announce availability of the Elizabeth B. Fitzwater Memorial Scholarship in the amount of $2,500.00 to be awarded in May 2017 to a deserving second year law student who demonstrates a strong interest in practicing law … Continue Reading

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National Association of Women Lawyers 2017 Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition

NAWL established the annual Selma Moidel Smith Law Student Writing Competition to encourage and reward original law student writing on issues concerning women and the law. The rules for the competition are as follows: Entrants should submit a paper on an issue concerning women’s rights or the status of women in the law. Essays will be accepted from students enrolled at … Continue Reading

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Notre Dame Law School: Smith-Doheny Legal Ethics Writing Competition

Notre Dame Law School sponsors an annual writing competition on the topic of legal ethics All Students with an interest in legal ethics are invited and encouraged to participate. The Competition is open to all law students at U.S. and Canadian law schools. Entries should concern any issue within the general category of legal ethics. Entries must be original, unpublished … Continue Reading

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The 2017 Ms. JD Fellowship

The Ms. JD Fellowship, one of our most popular programs, is now open for applications! In 2010, Ms. JD partnered with the ABA Commission on Women in the Profession to found the Ms. JD Fellowship.  The Fellowship is Ms. JD’s program to promote mentoring and professional development.  Each spring, Ms. JD selects a group of outstanding second year law students as … Continue Reading

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2017 Student Law and Technology;The Rick Klau Prize – The Richmond Law Journal of Law and Technology

In law school? Interested in technology? Write about a topic at the intersection of law and technology and have a chance to be published and win prizes! Submissions due by midnight EST on Friday, March 31, 2017. Up to three of the best articles will have a chance to be published within Volume XXIII of the Journal. 1st Prize: $1,250 … Continue Reading

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