Deferral & Leave
Harvard Law Review will invite students to join Vol. 138 in mid-July.
Students invited to join Vol. 138 who are taking a full-year leave of absence from HLS will be allowed to defer their membership in Law Review for the year.
They may then join the Law Review as members of Vol. 139 in fall 2024 and serve as editors for two years.
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Holistic Consideration
Applicants will have the opportunity to convey aspects of their identity which have led to the development of character qualities or unique abilities that can contribute to the Law Review, including but not limited to their racial or ethnic identity, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status.
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SJD Students
SJD students at Harvard Law School may serve as editors of the Law Review.
To join, SJDs take the same writing competition as JD students and are eligible for 44 of the editorial positions (all spots besides those allotted to JD 1Ls for whom first-year grades play a role). SJDs should take the competition only if they are certain they have at least.
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Transfer Students
Prospective transfer students may take the competition at the same time as Harvard Law School 1Ls.
Prospective transfer students are selected on the same anonymous grading basis as Harvard 1Ls and are eligible for 44 of the spots on the Review (in other words, all spots besides the 10 allotted to Harvard 1Ls for whom first-year grades play a role)..
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What do you know about copyright law?
If you’re a writer, there are a few key things to know about copyright law and the protections available to you.
First, copyright protects original works of authorship, including:
literary works like books essays articles blogs and poetry. ,
What is a law student writing contest?
Description:
The Law Student Writing Contest of the Standing Committee on Armed Forces Law (SCAFL) is a competitive writing contest with the goal of recognizing law students who have exceptional written work that focuses on the military’s application of criminal law—also known as military justice. ,
What is a legal malpractice essay contest?
Description:
Essay contest for law students and young lawyers encouraging scholarship and innovative research and writing in the area of legal malpractice law professional liability insurance and loss prevention.
Deadline:Applications typically close each year in February. ,
What is copyright law blog writing competition?
The National Law University, Delhi, is organizing a Copyright Law Blog Writing Competition on the occasion of the enactment of the Copyright Act, of 1957.
Themes for the blog entries for the competition will focus on Indian law in the following areas:
Controlled Digital Lending.
Artificial Intelligence and Copyright. 