Certificate Program Reception
Students interested in:
- Criminal Litigation
- Environmental and Energy Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International and Comparative Law
- Labor and Employment Law
- Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Public Interest Law
You are invited to attend an informational reception on Chicago-Kent's certificate programs.
Monday, February 25, 2008
4:30 - 5:45 p.m.
10th floor event room
Meet faculty and students in each of Chicago-Kent's certificate programs, gather information and have a snack!
The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers 2008 Writing Competition
The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers 2008 Writing Competition rules
Topic: The scope of permissible topics is broad, i.e., any aspect of public or private labor or employment law. Students are encouraged to present a (a) public policy issue, (b) critique of a leading case or doctrine, (c) comment on a statute or the need for a statutory modification, or (d) comment on a common law doctrine.
Eligibility: All currently enrolled law students attending accredited law schools in the United States.
Guidelines: There are formatting guidelines that must be followed. For information, visit http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/plel/record.html. Hard copies are also available at Sharon Wyatt-Jordan’s desk, room 803.
Prizes:
First prize - $1,500.00
Second prize - $1,000.00
Third prize - $500.00
In addition to a monetary award, the winner will have his/her article published in a future issue of the college newsletter and posted on the college's Web site. The Labor Lawyer, a journal of ideas and developments in labor and employment law, published by the American Bar Association and the Section of Labor and Employment Law, has indicated a strong desire to publish the winning entry, if it meets their publication standards. Winners will also be invited guests at the annual induction dinner of the college, where they will be recognized and honored during the evening program. Deadline for submission is Thursday, May 15, 2008.
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