Award Details

Award Name

Law Student Writing Competition (Statewide & Best of School Prizes)

Submission Deadline

12/22/23

Possible Recipients

3

Open To
  • Student
Status
Open
Award Sponsor

State Bar of Texas Insurance Law Section

The Submission word limit is 2500, and page limit is ten (10) pages double-spaced, 12-point
font, with 1” margins all around. Submissions exceeding the word or page limit will be
ineligible for consideration.
• A law student may make only one Submission for the Fall 2022 Competition. Multiple
Submissions by a student during the Competition will render all Submissions by that student
ineligible for consideration.
• Scholarships Awards will be presented to “Statewide Winners” and “Best of School
Winners” (collectively, the “Winners”).
• The Scholarship Awards for the Statewide Winners will be based upon ranking of the best
Submissions as determined by the Review Committee, and shall be:
 First Place: $4,000; Second Place: $2,000; Third Place: $1,000

The deadline for Submissions of student papers (“Submission Deadline”) is receipt by the Section on or before 11:59 p.m. CDT on Friday, December 22, 2023. Submissions should be emailed to admin@insurancelawsection.org

 Details of the Competition Procedures & Guidelines are available at https://www.insurancelawsection.org/about/law-student-writing-competition/. The Procedures & Guidelines will prevail over the terms of this Call for Submissions, to the extent of any inconsistencies.


Important Dates

Important Date
2023-12-22

Submission Deadline

Award Prizes

Other Prize
Competition winners will be publicized by the Section and recognized with an appropriate trophy, plaque, or certificate.
Monetary Prize
$ 4000

First Place

Restrictions: Scholarship Toward 2021 Tuition & Fees

Monetary Prize
$ 2000

Second Place

Restrictions: Scholarship Toward 2021 Tuition & Fees

Monetary Prize
$ 1000

Third Place

Restrictions: Scholarship Toward 2021 Tuition & Fees

Monetary Prize
$ 500

Restrictions: Awarded to Best of School Winners; Scholarship Toward 2021 Tuition & Fees