Do you enjoy writing?  Could you use an extra $5,000?  The Hogan/Smoger Access to Justice Essay Contest is a $5,000 cash award given to the author of a winning essay.  The 2013 topic is: Is Democracy for Sale?  The intent-to-enter submission deadline is January 31, 2013.  The essay contest deadline is March 31, 2013.  To find out more information and to download an inent-to-enter form, visit the Public Justice Foundation’s website (click here).