The 2015 CMBA Ethics and Professionalism Contest

cmbaLogoTempCleveland Metropolitan Bar Association, with AmericanLawRadio.com and the Law Office of David B. Malik, invite all law students to participate in the 2015 CMBA Ethics and Professionalism Essay Competition. The first place winner will receive $1,000.00. Additionally, the CMBA will publish the winning essay in an upcoming Bar Journal. The second place winner will receive $500.00.

The topic for the 2015 competition is: Best ethical practices for using social media to develop a legal practice. The deadline for submitting an essay is February 17, 2015. Each essay should be no more than 1600 words and must be the student’s original work with proper citations to quoted sources. Winners will be announced April 28, 2015.

The competition is open to all full- or part-time students enrolled in a JD or LLM program at an ABA-accredited law school.