11th Annual NNALSA Writing Competition
Hosted by Lewis and Clark Law School NALSA Chapter
Submission Deadline: 5:00 pm PST, January 15, 2012.
All submissions must be electronically submitted to nalsacomp@lclark.edu.
The purpose of the competition is to recognize excellence in legal research and writing related to Indian law, actively encourage the development of writing skills of NNALSA members, and enhance substantive knowledge in the fields of Federal Indian Law, Tribal Law and traditional forms of governance. The competition is open to matriculated law students at any point in their law school career and regardless of race or tribal membership status. Eligible topics are Federal Indian law and policy, Tribal law and policy,International law and policy concerning indigenous peoples, and Comparative Law (i.e intertribal or government-to-government studies). Existing work is welcomed.
- First Prize – $1000.00 – Sponsored by Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker
- Second Prize – $500.00 – Sponsored by SNR Denton
- Third Prize – $250.00 – Sponsored by Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry
All awardees will also be recognized at the National NALSA yearly conference.
Writing Competition general information
Registration Form (please email nalsacomp@lclark.edu for the .doc version)