Note by Matt Rosendahl J.D. '18 Selected for Burton Legal Writing Award

Matt RosendahlThird-year Law Student Matt Rosendahl has won a Burton Legal Writing Award for his Note , iTenant: How the Law Should Treat Rental Relationships in the Sharing Economy. Rosendahl’s Note was  published earlier this year in the William & Mary Law Review.

Read the press release, "Finest Law School Writers Selected by the Burton Awards."

The Burton Legal Writing awards are among the most prestigious law student awards in the nation. Each year, every law school is invited to nominate one piece of student writing for this award. Only ten law students are selected to receive the award each year.

This is the 19th year of Burton Legal Writing Awards.   A William & Mary law student has  received one of these awards on ten occasions. The only law schools to have received more Burton Legal Writing awards than William & Mary are Georgetown and the University of Pennsylvania.

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