Health Law Section 9th Annual Writing Competition

The Health Law Section is pleased to announce the 9th Annual Law Student Writing Competition. The first place award includes publication in an issue of The Health Lawyer, a $500 honorarium, airfare, hotel for two nights and a $50 per diem for two days to attend the Emerging Issues conference, February 23 – 25, 2011 in New Orleans, LA.

A second place winner may be named if deemed appropriate. The second place winner will also be published in The Health Lawyer. No cash or travel award will be presented to the second place winner.

Guidelines for next year's competition can be found here. The format should be in the Harvard "Blue Book" style. Papers should be a minimum of 25 pages double spaced and a maximum of 50 pages. It needs to be an original work with no third parties to substantially edit or collaborate in the writing of the paper.

Good Luck!

Questions or more information can be made by contacting Simeon Carson at Simeon.Carson@americanbar.org .