WRITING COMPETITION update:


22ND ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT LAW INITIATIVE WRITING COMPETITION [DEADLINE: JAN. 2, 2020]

The Entertainment Law Initiative fosters future careers in entertainment law by seeking out the nation’s top law students and giving them invaluable networking and educational opportunities. Now in its 22nd year, the program has grown to include a national legal writing competition.

Eligibility: This contest is open to JD and LLM candidates currently enrolled at an ABA-accredited law school

Topic: Identify, research, and write an essay with a proposed solution on a compelling legal issue confronting the music industry

Awards:

  • ONE WINNER WILL RECEIVE:
    • $10,000 scholarship
    • Two tickets to and recognition onstage at the 22nd Annual Entertainment Law Initiative event & Scholarship Presentation on Jan. 24, 2020
    • Two tickets to the MusiCares® Person of the Year gala Jan. 24, 2020
    • Two tickets to the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards® on Jan. 26, 2020
    • Round-trip airfare to Los Angeles and hotel accommodations for two to attend these events
  • TWO RUNNERS-UP WILL RECEIVE: $2,500 scholarship

Submission guidelines: Available @ grammy.com/sites/com/files/eli_rules_20-final_0.pdf

Complete details: Available @ grammy.com/entertainment-law-initiative

Contact: For questions or more information email eli@recordingacademy.com