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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

2014 Hogan/Smoger Access to Justice Essay Contest

The Hogan/Smoger Access to Justice Essay Contest is a $5,000 cash award given to the author of the winning essay.  The 2014 topic is: Are Recent Supreme Court Preemption Decisions Consistent with the Seventh Amendment?  Any student currently enrolled in an accredited American law school may submit a legal essay for the competition.  Essays can only be written during the academic year covered by the competition and may not be prepared as part of paid legal work outside of law school.

Please find the rules and criteria, the intent-to-enter form, and a poster for this competition and additional information about this contest is posted on the Public Justice website, www.publicjustice.net/news-events/awards/hogansmoger-essaycontest.

DEADLINES

Intent-to-Enter Submission Deadline: February 28, 2014

Essay Contest Deadline: March 31, 2014


The Public Justice Foundation is a non-profit organization of attorneys, law students and others supporting the national public interest law firm Public Justice, P.C.  For more information about our organization, visit our web site www.publicjustice.net.   

If you have any questions, contact Sarah E. Jones at sjones@publicjustice.net or Kate Hudkins, Development Assistant, at khudkins@publicjustice.net.

Sarah E. Jones, JD
Communications Specialist
Public Justice
1825 K Street, NW Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20006
(202) 797-8600 ext. 240

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