District of Arizona
Local Contest
The U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona will host a local contest to determine the finalists who will go on to compete in the circuit contest. To be eligible to compete in the local contest, students must reside in the State of Arizona. Local contest winners in each category also will receive prizes of $1,500 for 1st place, $750 for 2nd place and $500 for 3rd place.
For more information about the local contest, please contact:
Ellen Weber
Ellen_Weber@ca9.uscourts.gov
The Prizes
First Prize: $1,500 Second Prize: $750 Third Prize: $500
These cash prizes are in addition to any prizes awarded at the circuit level.
Last updated October 25, 2026