Award Details

Award Name

Albert S. Pergam International Law Writing Competition Award

Submission Deadline

11/05/21

Possible Recipients

1

Open To
  • Student
Status
Closed
Award Sponsor

New York State Bar Association

Articles must be submitted (in English), and emailed to Carra Forgea, double-spaced on 8 1/2″ x 11″ paper with one-inch margins, be no longer than 35 pages in length (including footnotes/endnotes). Citations are to conform with “A Uniform System of Citation” (The Blue Book).

The winning/selected article(s) becomes the property of the International Section and the New York State Bar Association. The winning article may not be published in any journal or periodical other than the New York State Bar Journal, the New York International Law Review, or the International Law Practicum, without prior approval from these publications.

Law students (including J.D., LL.M., Ph.D. and S.J.D. candidates) are cordially invited to submit an entry. Entries will be judged on a variety of factors including significance and timeliness of the subject matter, thoroughness of research and analysis, and clarity of writing style.

Please provide your permanent address, current email address and daytime phone number.

All articles must be e-mailed no later than 4:00 p.m. EST on Friday, November 5, 2021. Articles sent after that date will not be considered. Please send all submissions to: Carra Forgea International Section New York State Bar Association One Elk Street Albany, New York 12207 cforgea@nysba.org

 


Important Dates

Important Date
2021-11-05

Submission Deadline

Award Prizes

Monetary Prize
$ 2000
Other Prize
Publication of the article in the New York State Bar Journal, the New York International Law and Review, and the International Law Practicum