Deadline
Award Amount

One top honors award of $3,000 and two $1,000 awards will be presented to the top three entries. In addition to the
cash awards, the top three entries will be published on the Institute for Law and the Workplace website.


TOPIC
Judges will consider papers on any topic relating to the law governing the workplace, such as employment law, labor law, employee benefits, or employment discrimination.

REQUIREMENTS & ELIGIBILITY
Entries must be the law student author's own work and must not be submitted for publication elsewhere. Authors must have completed or be currently taking course work in employment or labor law, and must be enrolled in an accredited law school during the Fall 2017 semester. Only the first two submissions per law school will be accepted as entries for consideration.