Ohio Environmental Law Award: Call for Papers

The Ohio State Bar Association Environmental Law Committee is seeking papers that advance the application and practice of environmental, energy or resources law in the State of Ohio.

AWARDS

The winner of this contest will receive the "OSBA Environmental Law Award" and a prize of $1,000, sponsored by McMahon DeGulis LLP. The runner up will receive $250.

Winners will be announced at the Annual OSBA Environment, Energy and Resources Law Seminar in March 2014 and will be published in the seminar materials.

DEADLINE

The submission deadline is Jan. 31, 2014 at 5 p.m. EST.

INFORMATION

Submission Guidelines available at  www.mdllp.net.

For additional information, please contact Louis L. McMahon, Esq. of McMahon DeGulis LLP at (216) 367-1407 or lmcmahon@mdllp.net. 

2014 Donald C. Alexander Writing Competition

The FBA Section on Taxation would like to announce the

2014 Donald C. Alexander Writing Competition

Requirements are as follows:

1.    Full and part-time J.D. and LL.M. students are eligible.

2.    Any original paper concerning federal taxation between 20-50 double spaced pages is welcome.

3.    Seminar papers and articles submitted (but not yet selected for publication) to law reviews, journals, or other competitions are eligible.

AWARDS

Winning authors receive $2000 (first place) or $1000 (second place) and a trip to the FBA’s Annual Tax Law Conference in Washington, D.C. The winning entries may be published in the Tax Section newsletter the Report or in The Federal Lawyer.

APPLY

Entries may be submitted by email to Sherwin Valerio at svalerio@fedbar.org or by mail to:

Federal Bar Association Section on Taxation

Attn: Donald C. Alexander Tax Law Writing Competition

1220 N. Fillmore Str. Suite 444

Arlington, VA 22201

DEADLINE

January 6, 2014

For more information, see www.fedbar.org.