Brandeis Law 3L wins KBA writing competition

Brandeis Law 3L wins KBA writing competition

Taylor Richard, a third-year student at the Brandeis School of Law, is the winner of the Kentucky Bar Association's 2017 Student Writing Competition. 

His article, "From Warrior to Guardian: Reducing Excessive Police Use of Force," takes a comparative approach to policing tactics and accountability in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Richard was born in Jackson, Wyoming, and graduated from Coastal Carolina University with a bachelor's degree in business marketing. He has worked as a law clerk with The Poppe Law Firm since the summer after his 1L year. He plans to pursue a career as a litigator.