Student, Alumni Honored for Their Writings
Doug Hass, 3L, and 2007 graduates Rebecca Stachel and Kellen Ressmeyer have recently been honored for their writings in national competitions.
Hass won first place in the American Judges Association 2007 Law Student Essay Competition for a paper titled, "Crafting Military Commissions Post-Hamdan: The Military Commissions Act of 2006." Stachel took second place in the competition with her paper "The License to Torture: Contrary to Military Practice."
Ressmeyer won the essay category in the Milani Writing Competition for her paper, "To Sign or Not to Sign?: An Analysis of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities." The Adam A. Milani Disability Law Writing Competition is a national writing competition sponsored by the Mercer University School of Law and the American Bar Association Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law.
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