Distinguished Writing Award Nomination Form - Partner or Counsel - 2012

Law Firm Information
Name of Law Firm
Nominating Party/Address
Name of Nominating Party
Title of Nominating Party
Office Address City
State Zip Code
Telephone Fax
Email Address
Author & Article Information
Primary Author
Author's Office Address City
State Zip Code
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Email Address
One author must be a partner or counsel. Please Specify:  Partner   Counsel
Additional Authors
(please list any additional authors and contact information)
Title of Article
Name of Publication in which article appeared
Publication Date
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NOTE: For all additional materials requested or required, which may include biographical summaries, pdf photos, and other materials, please send by email as an attachment, all materials to academiccommittee@burtonawards.com

PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Only one article may be submitted on behalf of a law firm. There is no submission fee or cost.

Only managing partners, marketing directors or their designees may nominate an applicant.

At least one author or coauthor must be a partner or counsel at the firm at the date the article was written. All winners must wait three years before re-applying unless other partners or counsel are co-authors and are involved as authors in newer articles.

Please provide the name, address, telephone number, fax and email of each co-author.

The article must have a publication date of 2011 even if it actually printed at a later date.

The subject of the article can be devoted to any legal topic.

The article may have appeared in any publication, whether written for lawyers or for consumers.

Presently, the author may not be a full-time academic.

This completed nomination form, together with a copy of the article, should be submitted online at www.burtonawards.com and must be received by February 23, 2012.

Please note: A 150 word narrative biographical summary written in the third person will be required for each winner together with a color photo. While competition is very keen, for convenience purposes, the bio and photo can be submitted electronically at the time of the application.