2008 Boskey Essay Competition Winners Announced

The winners of the ABA’s 2008 James B. Boskey Dispute Resolution Essay Competition for Law Students were recently announced, and awards the winners are [drum roll please]:

 

First prize went to Adam Gregg from Drake University School of Law for his paper entitled Contractual Expansion of the Scope of Judicial Review After Hall Street: Time to Amend the FAA.  Honorable Mention was awarded to Michael Kleinman from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law for his paper entitled Diaspora Discussions: Moving From Jewish Enclave Deliberation to Interfaith Dialogue–A Case Study in Conflict Resolution at Rutgers University.

  

Congratulations to the winners!!

 

I was a judge in this competition, and the papers I read were very good even though they did not win.  Thanks to all who submitted papers.  If you’re a current law student, I want to encourage you to submit one of your papers in May when the next round of the competition begins.

 

For those who are interested, the winning essays are available on the ABA’s Section of Dispute Resolution’s web site at http://www.abanet.org/dispute/essaycomp.html . 
 
 
 
 

 

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