$1000.00 first prize, $500.00 second prize. Awards will be presented at the CITBA's semi-annual dinner in the fall.
The Customs and International Trade Bar Association (CITBA) and Brooklyn Law School (BLS) are sponsoring this Writing Competition to encourage law students who are interested in careers in customs and international trade law. Winning papers will be considered for publication in the Brooklyn Journal of International Law.
Entrants must be currently enrolled in a J.D. or L.L.M. program at any of the nation's law schools.
ABOUT THE HONOREE, ANDREW P. VANCE
The writing award honors the memory of Andrew P. Vance, past president of CITBA and distinguished public servant and practitioner. Through his work in the field of customs and international trade law for over forty years, Andrew Vance maintained and improved the standards of practice and earned the respect and affection of countless lawyers, judges and scholars.