Central to the PLJ’s mission is to provide opportunities for students to explore their own legal interests and to develop their personal editing and writing skills. As a result, the PLJ runs a writing competition for high school students to extend this engagement and accessibility to the law.
Spring 2024:
Topic: The First Amendment in Public Life
Winners: Matt Berkery, Maclain Conlin, & Luke Hwang.
Honorable Mentions: Ekaterina Chasovnikova, Ellie Sohn, & Pranav Gorty.
Spring 2023:
Topic: Emerging Issues in Law and Technology
Winners: Beatrice Neilson, Caroline Quirk, & Kaylee Yang.
Honorable Mentions: Deirdre Chau, Carson Loveless, Erica Yip, & Yike Zhang.