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Law Day Contests are now Open for Entries! (Click HERE for the contest brochure!) Washington County students grades 2 through 12 — and adults — are invited to submit entries for this year’s Law Day Contests sponsored by the Washington County Bar Association, the Washington County Bar Foundation, and the Observer-Reporter newspaper. The entry deadline is 4pm on April 17. The editorial essay, creative arts, and box diorama contests for grades 6-12 have cash prizes ranging from $100 to $225, and the bookmark contest for grades 2-5 has cash prizes ranging from $15 to $50. All place winners and honorable mentions for all contests will receive a certificate which will be presented at the Public Law Day Celebration at 6pm on May 1, 2024, at the Washington County Courthouse. Place winners will be featured in the pages of the Observer-Reporter on April 27.

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The Washington County Bar Association is a professional membership organization dedicated to serving the legal community in Washington County, Pennsylvania.

Incorporated in 1892, the Bar Association is committed to maintaining the honor and dignity of the profession of law, cultivating social relations among its members, and increasing our usefulness in promoting the due administration of justice. We are a "Small Bar with a Big Agenda" and proud of our statewide and national reputation for leadership and excellence. We currently have 460 members comprised of lawyers and judges.

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