Journal of Court Submission Guidelines

The Journal of Court is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal dedicated to the publication of rigorous and original contributions to legal literature, both academic and practical.  Articles and essays concerning all areas of the law are published in our annual issue.  The Journal is published both in print and online.

Selection of submissions takes place on a per-issue basis.  Submissions are reviewed on a rolling basis, beginning in February and concluding when the issue is filled.

The Journal will publish articles between 3,500 and 35,000 words in length – the equivalent of 7 to 70 law review pages – including text and footnotes except in extraordinary circumstances. Authors are encouraged to provide a word count that includes text and footnotes to facilitate faster review of their manuscripts.

Submissions should be sent via e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it in Microsoft Word or WordPerfect format.  Please include the title of the manuscript and the name of the author(s) with each submission.