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Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Writing Competition
American Bar Association (ABA) Environment, Energy, and Resources Section
The goal of the Competition is to encourage law students to become involved in the Section. It is also intended to raise awareness of and foster dialogue regarding legal issues related to environmental, energy, and natural resources law and encourage scholarship in these fields.
Some application deadlines have not yet been announced. In those cases, the dates posted are based on the scholarship provider’s most recent information. Please confirm each deadline via the provider’s website.
Current law student
Enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school
Legal resident of the U.S.
At least 18 years old
May not be offered this year- check with scholarship provider.
Entries for the Competition should demonstrate original thought on a question of legal and/or policy significance relating to one of the following topics: (1) Air, Water, and Food, (2) Biodiversity, (3) Energy Law, (4) Indigenous Law, (5) Recycling