{"id":63,"date":"2019-10-21T16:35:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T16:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesslawjournal.org\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:50:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:50:02","slug":"submissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.businesslawjournal.org\/?page_id=63","title":{"rendered":"Submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Berkeley Business Law Journal is <strong>now open<\/strong> to new article submissions through our Scholastica submission portal. We look forward to receiving your article.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submit an Article for Publishing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Berkeley Business Law Journal (BBLJ) invites the submission of unsolicited manuscripts for its fall and spring issues. Submissions may include previously unpublished articles, essays, case notes, or comments concerning any aspect of the relationship between business and the law. The BBLJ traditionally publishes \u201cLaw Review\u201d type pieces but submissions of all kinds are welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best times for submission are as follows:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><em>Fall Edition<\/em>: September.<\/li><li><em>Spring Edition<\/em>: January\u2013February. (The BBLJ understands that the \u201cpeak\u201d submissions period in the spring usually runs through March. However, the BBLJ prefers its articles to be submitted earlier in the process to &nbsp;accommodate Berkeley&#8217;s academic schedule.)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submission Method<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Preferred method: <a href=\"https:\/\/app.scholasticahq.com\/\">Scholastica<\/a><\/li><li>Please submit electronic manuscripts, author CV, author contact information, cover letter, and other materials relevant for consideration of an article.<\/li><li>The BBLJ discourages submission via email. Please contact <a href=\"mailto:BBLJ-submissions@berkeley.edu\">BBLJ-submissions@berkeley.edu<\/a> if you are unable to submit via Scholastica.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"scholastica-submission-button\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/berkeley-business-law-journal.scholasticahq.com\/for-authors\" style=\"outline: none; border: none;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"outline: none; border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/docs.scholastica\/law-review-submission-button\/submit_via_scholastica.png\" alt=\"Submit to Berkeley Business Law Journal\"><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Format<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Electronic manuscripts in Microsoft Word file format are highly preferred. Manuscripts should be&nbsp;<em>double-spaced<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>single-sided copies<\/em>&nbsp;with&nbsp;<em>one inch margins<\/em>. We regret that submissions cannot be returned. Authors should retain an exact copy of any material submitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Citations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>All citations should conform to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalbluebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (21st ed. 2020)<\/a>. In addition, the author should include his or her credentials including full name, degrees earned, academic or professional affiliations, and citations to all previously published legal articles. If any portion of a manuscript has been previously published by the author, the author should so indicate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*For more information on the submission process, please contact <a href=\"mailto:BBLJ-submissions@berkeley.edu\">BBLJ-submissions@berkeley.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Berkeley Business Law Journal is now open to new article submissions through our Scholastica submission portal. We look forward to receiving your article. Submit an Article for Publishing The Berkeley Business Law Journal (BBLJ) invites the submission of unsolicited manuscripts for its fall and spring issues. 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