Writing competitions are a great way to strengthen your research and writing skills
... and perhaps even win a cash prize!
Howard S. Schwab Memorial Essay Contest -- Articles must be submitted on or before 5:00 p.m. CT on April 24, 2026.
Hogan/Smoger Access to Justice Essay Competition -- Articles must be submitted on or before 11:59 p.m. ET on April 30, 2026.
The Judge John R. Brown Scholarship Foundation 33rd Annual Brown Award -- Articles must be submitted by May 29, 2026.
The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and American Bar Association Section of Labor and Employment Law Annual Law Student Writing Competition for 2026 -- Articles must be submitted before Midnight EDT on June 15, 2026.