AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL SERVICES LAWYERS – 2018 WRITING COMPETITION [DEADLINE: DEC. 1, 2017]
Awards will be presented for (a) the best book; (b) the best publishable article, book chapter, or substantial book review; and/or (c) the best student note or comment on a topic dealing with consumer financial services law.
Topic: Address a topic on consumer financial services, but not securities regulation, insurance, or the safety-and-soundness aspects of banking regulation (*works on subjects within these (or other) areas, however, will be considered if they bear directly on consumer financial services)
Awards:
- $2,500; (b) $2,000; (c) $1,000
- Certificate of Recognition from the College
- Travel expenses to attend the spring 2017 meeting of the College @ Orlando, FL in Apr. 2018, where the winners will be honored (the meeting is held in conjunction with the Spring Meeting of the Business Law Section of the ABA)
*In any given year, depending on submissions, all 3 awards, or fewer, may be made
Submission guidelines: Entries must have been written or published between Nov. 15, 2016 and Dec. 1, 2017. Unpublished entries should be typed, double spaced, and in law review format.
- Send to: Elizabeth C. Yen, ACCFSL Writing Competition Chair, Hudson Cook, LLP @ eyen@hudco.com
- rbernard@hudco.com
Complete details: Available @ www.accfsl.org