Previous Competition Winners

Thank you to everyone who submitted a paper.

2020

First Place:   Adam Eisenbud Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law Read the paper
Second Place:   Eleni Choephel Quinnipiac University School of Law Read the paper
Third Place:   Isaac Stevens University of Pennsylvania Law School Read the paper

2019

First Place:   Nir Maoz University of California, Berkeley, School of Law Read the paper
Second Place:   Jonathan Glover Stetson University College of Law Read the paper
Third Place:   Nathan Yeary University of Illinois College of Law Read the paper


2018

First Place:   Sean Kelly St. John's University, School of Law Read the paper
Second Place:   T.J. Li   Cornell Law School Read the paper
Third Place:   Nicholas A. Binder Michigan State University, College of Law Read the paper

 

 

2017

First Place:   Jacques N. El-Chayeb University of North Carolina School of Law Read the paper
Second Place:   William J. Diehl    Georgia State University, College of Law Read the paper
Third Place:   Trevor Fehr        UC Davis School of Law, King Hall Read the paper

 

2016

First Place:   Christian A. Pereyda University of Alabama School of Law Read the paper
Second Place:   Katherine T. Lewis    University of Michigan Law School Read the paper
Third Place:   Kate Ortbahn        University of North Carolina School of Law Read the paper

 

2015

First Place:   Lev Breydo University of Pennsylvania; The Wharton School Read the paper
Second Place:   Andrew Reardon        St. John's University School of Law Read the paper
Third Place:   Michael Sullivan        University of Georgia School of Law Read the paper

 

2014

First Place:   Asher Hawkins     New York Law School Read the paper
Second Place:   Randall Thomas        New York University School of Law Read the paper
Third Place:   Brian Phillips        University of North Carolina School of Law Read the paper



2013

First Place:   Benjamin Ellison        St. John's University LL.M. Read the paper
Second Place:   Ashley Champion        Georgia State University College of Law Read the paper
Third Place:   Henry Hildebrand, IV        University of Tennessee College of Law Read the paper

 

2012

First Place:     Elliot Ross          Fordham University School of Law Read the paper
Second Place:     Alexander Nicas          St. John's University School of Law Read the paper
Third Place:     Douglas Buckley          Brooklyn Law School Read the paper



2011

First Place:     Saul Ehrenpreis         University of Maryland School of Law
Second Place:     Gregory Pesce         The University of Chicago Law School
Third Place:     Christopher Rubino         St. Johns University



2010

First Place:     Jason Lynch         Fordham Law School
Second Place:     Jeremy Casper         University of Iowa College of Law
Third Place:     Jonathan M. Weiss         UCLA School of Law



2009

First Place:     Cullen Drescher         William & Mary School of Law
Second Place:     R. Travis Santos         Emory University School of Law
Third Place:     Taejin Kim         Emory University School of Law