Fall Legal Essay Contest
More information to be announced!
2026 Brief Writing
Submission
Submission Date: Spring 2026.
Registration Fee: $20 per brief
Further details and links to register and submit briefs will be provided in the coming months. The brief writing competition’s rules can be found in the NAMC rules guide.
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Click here to register for a brief writing submission. Registration closes at 3pm EST on Friday April 4th 2025.
Each coach should register and pay for the number of briefs their team would like to submit. Competitors will then enter the confirmation code for the purchase on their Brief Writing submission form.The Brief Writing Competition has a no-refund policy.
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Click here for our rubric and scoring guidelines.
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Click here for our citation guide.
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Click here for our brief writing template.
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Examples from 2025
First Place Submission
Second Place Submission
Third Place Submission