The Eisenberg Prize

$2,000

For best article on appellate practice and procedure published
between July 1, 2009 and June 30, 2010 as determined by
The American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.

The prize will be awarded at the Fall 2010 meeting.

The American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, a professional organization of selected lawyers who specialize in appellate practice, sponsors an award named for the late Howard B. Eisenberg, Dean of the Marquette University Law School and an early member of the AAAL. The purpose of the award is to encourage publication of high-quality articles in the field of appellate practice and procedure.

Past winners include:

2003-2004: Ass't. Professor Chad M. Oldfather, Oklahoma City University Law School, Appellate Courts, Historical Facts, and the Civil-Criminal Distinction, 57 VAND. L. REV. 437 (2004).

2004-2005: Professor Joan Steinman, Chicago-Kent School of Law,Irregulars: The Appellate Rights of Persons Who Are Not Full-Fledged Parties, 39 GA. L. REV. 411 (2005).

2005-2006: Professors Michael E. Solimine and Rafael Gely, University of Cincinnati College of Law, The Supreme Court and the DIG: An Empirical and Institutional Analysis, 2005 WIS. L. REV. 1421.

2007-2008: Assoc. Professor Adam N. Steinman, University of Cincinnati College of Law, Reinventing Appellate Jurisdiction, 48 B.C. L. REV. 1237 (2007).

2008-2009: Professor Beth Thornburg, SMU Dedman School of Law, The Curious Appellate Judge: Ethical Limits on Independent Research.

Those who would like to enter an article in the 2009-2010 competition should send it to the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, 9707 Key West Avenue, Suite 100, Rockville, MD 20850 or by email info@appellateacademy.org, with a post mark or email date no later than Friday, July 16, 2010.

For further information, you may call the Academy office at (301) 258-9210.

2008 - 2009 Article Winner
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