Submission Requirements
To apply, you must write an original essay on the following topic:
“When the Trucks Move In: How Logistics Centers Impact Traffic Safety in Nearby Communities.” Explore the effects that the establishment of logistics centers (such as warehouses, distribution hubs, or freight terminals) can have on traffic patterns and safety in surrounding areas. Focus on the challenges and potential risks these centers create, such as increased truck traffic, road congestion, and accidents, particularly in residential or high-traffic areas. Explore the impact on local infrastructure, including roads and safety measures, as well as the need for better planning, regulation, and mitigation strategies to reduce the negative effects on traffic safety.
Who Can Enter?
The contest is open to current high school seniors and undergraduate college students who will be attending a US college or university in the next fall semester.
- Your background information MUST include where you are from and where you are/will be attending college.
- Essays should be 700-1400 words (not including your personal background information).
- Essays must contain at least two hyperlinks: one internal (links to a page on Brooks Law Group’s website) and one external (links to a credible information source and cannot link to another law firm).
- Looking for some of our pages to link to? Try some of our blog posts or practice areas.
- Your scholarship submission must include a headshot photo of you.
- Your essay must have a small paragraph with some background information about yourself in ONE file.
- All content should be original. Essays will be checked for plagiarism and AI-generated content.
- Please only submit a Word Document or PDF. Other file types will not be considered.
- Questions? Email “Team” at marketing@brookslawgroup.com.
Essays will be judged based on the following criteria:
- Creativity and interesting writing
- Correct use of grammar and language
- Well-reasoned ideas on the topic
- Foundational knowledge of law
To Apply:
Fill the form out below. If you have any questions or need help, email marketing@brookslawgroup.com.