2015 SBOT APPELLATE SECTION

ANNUAL CONTEST

The following are the rules for the 2015 motto competition:

1. Any licensed attorney or student currently enrolled at an accredited law school may enter.
2. Eligible parties may enter by submitting an original motto for the Appellate Section of the State Bar of Texas (the “Section”). The motto should capture the spirit of the Section in a pithy or irreverent manner.
3. No submission may exceed fifteen words.
4. An entrant may submit multiple entries, but only one entry per entrant may be selected to be prize eligible. (No more than one winning entry per entrant.) All entries are judged, and prizes awarded, in the sole discretion of the committee designated by the Section.
5. Upon entry, all mottos submitted in the competition and any derivation thereof will become the property of the Section. Nothing obligates the Section to adopt or use the winning motto or any other motto submitted in the competition as the official motto of the Section. All mottos entered may be considered by the Section’s Council in its sole discretion for possible adoption and use as the Section’s official motto without permission, notice, or remuneration to the entrant.
6. Send your entry by email to karen.precella@haynesboone.com or jwebre@scottdoug.com on or before August 22, 2015.