Rules

NO PURCHASE IS NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.

Agreement to Official Rules

Participation in the Riemer Hess LLC Video Scholarship Contest (the “Contest”) constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of Riemer Hess LLC of 60 East 42nd Street, Suite 1750 New York, NY 10165 (the “Sponsor”) and the Contest administrator, James Publishing, 3505 Cadillac Avenue, Suite P-101, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (“Administrator”), which are final and binding. Winning a prize is dependent upon completing all the stipulations set forth in these rules. This Contest is not sponsored, endorsed, or managed by Facebook or YouTube, nor are Facebook or YouTube associated with the Contest in any way. Any questions, comments, or complaints regarding this Contest must be addressed to the Sponsor.  Any information provided will only be used for conducting the Contest and in accordance with Sponsor’s privacy policy as detailed within these rules.

Eligibility

The Contest is only open to entrants who are currently enrolled in high school or college and plan to pursue any type of post-secondary degree.  Prior video scholarship winners are not eligible, although previous entrants who did not win may participate again with new submissions.  Void where restricted or prohibited by law.  Anyone who is affiliated with the Sponsor as an employee, contract or regular, and their respective family members, is not eligible to enter.

How to Enter

Entrants will record a video between one and two minutes in length explaining the reason you chose to pursue a legal career, and then publish that video to their personal YouTube channel.  Next, entrants will title the video ”Riemer Hess LLC 2016 Scholarship Contest” and include link to www.riemerhess.com/ in the video’s description.  

Parental Release

If entrant is under the age of 18, Sponsor must receive permission from a parent or legal guardian before entrant can enter the Contest.  If the entrant who is under 18 wants to enter the Contest, he or she must have their parent or legal guardian create a release form (including entrant’s name, parent or legal guardian’s name, address, date, and signature) and then must deliver that release form as a scanned document to the Sponsor’s email in order to be eligible.

Video Requirements

Any video submissions must be the original work of the entrant and never before posted elsewhere.  Material included under the Fair Use Exception rule, like news reports, is acceptable to use in videos.  However, the Sponsor does reserve the right to disqualify any submissions that are considered to utilize borrowed content excessively.

Video content must be in English.  If any person whose likeness, voice, or name is shown or captured in the video, the entrant must gain the written consent of the individual, and if the individual is below the age of 18, the entrant must also obtain the consent of the individual’s parent or legal guardian as well.  The entrant is responsible for securing all the applicable authorizations necessary to record, submit, and publish the video.