Daily Archives: January 14, 2021


WRITING COMPETITION update:

THE AMERICAN CONSTITUTION SOCIETY WRITING COMPETITIONS [DEADLINE: FEB. 7, 2021]

1 – THE RICHARD D. CUDAHY WRITING COMPETITION

2 – CONSTANCE BAKER MOTLEY NATIONAL STUDENT WRITING COMPETITION

Complete details: Available @

Contact: For interested students, Professor Roman has informed us that he is happy to help any competitors, provided the rules allow for it!


SCHOLARSHIP update:

MDFAWL FOUNDATION 2021 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS [DEADLINE: JAN. 15, 2021 @ 11:59 P.M. ET]

The MDFAWL Foundation provides educational opportunities for women and scholarships annually to law students who demonstrate financial need, community involvement, and scholastic merit.

Eligibility: Currently enrolled law students in a law school located in Florida

Complete details & Application: Available @

mdfawlfoundation.org/scholarships.html?fbclid=IwAR2JXYmYOAkp_8GEggTS_IWoGjuDB4Jw0M26PjWBaY3IWYcUFs4EkgSJUVA


EVENTS update:

OUT AND ABOUT: ADVANCING MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FLORIDA LGBTQ+ LEGAL COMMUNITY [JAN. 28, 2021]

 

AIPLA 2021 VIRTUAL MID-WINTER INSTITUTE [FEB. 1-5, 2021]

The 2021 Virtual Mid-Winter Institute brings together nationally recognized communication experts and IP leaders in a series of master classes on negotiation, persuasion, and communication. These online sessions and hands-on workshops are designed to help practitioners sharpen their skills and develop strategies to improve communications and their practice.

Whatever your role in IP and whatever your experience level, this program will give you real-world examples and tactics to communicate more efficiently – both verbally and in writing. Plus, our session and workshop on negotiating skills will help you sharpen your skills and make better deals, whether in the courtroom or the board room.

The virtual #aiplaMW21 allows the global IP community to safely share ideas and knowledge that will shape the future. Your registration includes not only the live virtual sessions, but unlimited access to the on-demand recordings as well. You’ll be able to participate in all the motivating moments of the meeting regardless of where you are. Make plans to join us for this unique program that will raise the bar on your communication skills and practice.

Complete details: Available @ aipla.org/mw21

 

VIRTUAL CONVERSATION ABOUT PRACTICING ENTERTAINMENT, ARTS & SPORTS LAW [FEB. 6, 2021]

[DEADLINE TO RSVP: FEB. 3, 2021]

 

ABA-IPL LAW STUDENT ACTION GROUP – LAW STUDENT REPORTERS [APR. 7-16, 2021]

[DEADLINE TO APPLY: JAN. 31, 2021]

The ABA-IPL Law Student Action Group is now accepting applications for Law Student Reporters (“LSR”) for the American Bar Association Section of Intellectual Property Law IPLSpring Virtual Conference April 7-16 2021!

The LSR program is a rewarding experience in which law students interact with and learn from IP practitioners from around the world. In return for this experience, law student reporters report on the educational programs and conference events by creating a social media presence at the conference, live-tweeting, posting to Facebook, etc., and publishing pre-conference and post-conference blog posts.

Students selected for the program will have complimentary registration to the conference.

Application: Available @

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRMz4S17wF5xSFySjnUP1RhIzBaVK6qulX_reNuM282fZtqw/viewform?gxids=7628

Contact: For questions please contact lawstudentreporters@gmail.com