Law Library's Award for Exemplary Student Research

Open to current 2Ls, 3Ls, MLS students and LLM students. Students must complete a minimum 3,750-word scholarly paper with citations in Bluebook format. Students also must submit a 250- to 500-word description of their research processes, which can include reasons for writing the paper, selection and execution of research methods, and lessons learned during the process. The abstract should not summarize the paper.

First Place: $500

Second Place: $250

For more information and the submission form, go to: https://lawlib.asu.edu/students/award

Deadline: Monday, March 23, 2026 at 9:00am