Scribes Best Brief Writing Award

10/03/22

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Scribes, The American Society of Legal Writers

The competition covers last school year—August 2021 to May 2022. If one of your moot-court teams wrote the best brief in a national moot-court competition, or wrote the best brief in any preliminary regional competition held before a national competition, please enter the brief into the Scribes 2022 competition.

To submit an entry, please e-mail me an electronic copy of the winning brief no later than October 3, 2022, by following the instructions below.
I look forward to receiving your national and regional-round winning briefs.
If you have any questions, please e-mail me at scribeslegalwriters@gmail.com. Thank you for your help.

Instructions for submitting a brief for the Scribes competition:
1. By October 3, 2022, e-mail an electronic copy of the winning brief to scribeslegalwriters@gmail.com.
2. The subject line of the e-mail should indicate that it’s a Scribes brief nomination from “___” Law School (the students’ law school, not a sponsoring law school).
3. The body of the e-mail must include the following information:
 Name of the competition
 Place where the brief was named best brief (e.g., “finals,” SW regional”)
 Names of the students who wrote the brief
 Students’ school
 Name of students’ adviser, if any
4. The brief itself cannot include any information that identifies the student authors or their school. Please check the cover page, signature pages, and headers or footers.
5. Submit the brief as a PDF file if possible, although we will accept Word documents if necessary.
6. The brief must be submitted as a single file.