Writing Awards

Outstanding Law Review Article

The Outstanding Law Review Article Award honors the Texas law school that publishes an outstanding article in its law review. The article should relate to the legal profession, the practice of law, or substantive law as applied to the practice of law: its regulation, discipline, availability; its improvement or advancement; its goals or priorities; its future or past. Law review articles will be considered if published in the calendar year immediately preceding the nomination deadline, January 15th. Nominations must include the author’s name, address, title of the journal, issue date, volume, and the title of the article. $1,000 will be donated to the law school that publishes the Outstanding Law Review article.

Nominations must be received by January 15th.

1977 Houston Law Review
1978 Southwestern Law Journal
1979 Texas Tech Law Review
1980 St. Mary's Law Journal
1981 St. Mary's Law Journal
1982 Baylor Law Review
1983 TexasTech Law Review
1984 Baylor Law Review
1985 Texas Tech Law Review  
1986 St. Mary's Law Journal
1987 Baylor Law Review
1988 Southwestern Law Journal
1989 Texas Law Review
1990 Texas International Law Journal
1991 TexasTech Law Review
1992 Texas Law Review
1993 South Texas Law Review
1994 Texas Tech Law Review
1995 Baylor Law Review
1996 SMU Law Review
1997 St. Mary’s Law Journal
1998 Houston Law Review
1999 St. Mary’s Law Journal
2000 Houston Law Review
2001 SMU Law Review
2002 Texas Tech Law Review
2003 No recipient
2004 Texas Law Review
2005 Baylor Law Review
2006 Texas Wesleyan Law Review
2007 South Texas Law Review
2008 TexasTech Law Review