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The Law Office of John Dalton Diversity Scholarship

The purpose of this scholarship is to promote diversity in the profession. The contest is open to all Black, Hispanic, Native North American, and Pacific Islander students accepted to or enrolled in law school. 

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The Law Office of John Dalton

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
July 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Must have at least one birth parent who is a member of one of the following minority groups: Black/African American, Hispanic, Native North American, or Pacific Islander. 

Must be currently enrolled or accepted in an accredited law school in the U.S. 

May not be available- check with scholarship provider

Villarreal Law Firm Scholarship Program

The Villarreal Law Firm strongly believes in supporting its communities and in supporting the next generation of attorneys who will fight for the rights of their clients.

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Javier Villarreal Law Firm

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
July 1
Eligibility Requirements:

College or Law Degrees

High school senior, college student or first-year law student

Priority to students with an interest in a legal career, especially litigation

Enjuris “Future Lawyer” Scholarship Video Contest

Annual scholarship to assist the next generation of lawyers. Create a short video on the theme "30-second law school survival guide" to enter.

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Enjuris (law firm)

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$1,000
Application Deadline:
July 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled in an ABA-approved law school with valid student ID (or alternate proof of enrollment)

U.S. citizen or permanent resident

May not be available-check with scholarship provider

Good Lawyers/Good People Scholarship, Fall

Simeone & Miller LLP awards two annual scholarships – one for the fall semester and one for the spring semester - to deserving and qualified students.

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Simeone & Miller LLP

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
July 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently enrolled or accepted as an undergraduate or law student

Annual Pusch & Nguyen College Student Scholarship

This yearly scholarship is offered in order to help with some of the expenses required of promising students yearning to continue their education at the next level.

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Sponsoring Organization:

Pusch & Nguyen Injury Lawyers

Award Maximum:
$1,250
Application Deadline:
July 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Incoming or current U.S. college student.

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Colonel Archer B. Battista Veterans Scholarship

It is hoped that the Colonel Archer B. Battista Veterans Scholarship will help members of the armed services achieve their higher education goals.

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Hampden County Bar Association

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July 1
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Admitted for the upcoming academic year to an accredited law school

Veteran with an Honorable Discharge or a current member of the United States Military

D'Amore Law Group Scholarship

As lawyers and community members in Oregon and Washington states, it is our responsibility to advocate for those who have been injured in accidents that were not their fault. For this year’s scholarship, we are asking law students to submit an essay about what you think your country should do to foster unity?

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D'Amore Law Group

Award Maximum:
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Application Deadline:
July 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently enrolled or accepted in an accredited law school

7Sage 7K Law School Scholarship

Scholarships awarded to aspiring lawyers who will work toward a more just future. These two awards are also geared towards helping increase diversity at top law schools; therefore, at least half of the awards will go to under-represented minorities.

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7Sage

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Application Deadline:
July 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Open to aspiring law students

Some awards will go to underrepresented minorities

Clark Law Group Scholarship

Our Clark Law Group Scholarship provides an award each semester to a student whose parent is actively serving or previously served in the U.S. military. We are honored to support families of military service members.

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Clark Law Group

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Application Deadline:
July 2
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university for the fall semester following the deadline as an undergraduate or graduate student

U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Minimum GPA of 3.0

Child of a current or former military service member

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

Nancy de Ita Scholarship

The San Mateo County Bar Association’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee scholarship is open to all incoming and currently registered law students.

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Sponsoring Organization:

The San Mateo County Bar Association’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
July 3
Eligibility Requirements:

Winners will have to attend our Speaker Series, in Redwood City, for the presentation of the scholarship.

Incoming or current law student, or recent graduate who has not passed the bar exam

Samer Habbas & Associates Scholarship

Education comes at a cost, a pricey one at that. Even the most financially stable individuals can fall into a bit of financial disarray with no warning. This scholarship hopes to alleviate some of that cost. 

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Sponsoring Organization:

Samer Habbas & Associates

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
July 15
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently enrolled in an accredited college/university in the United States

U.S. Citizen or permanent resident

GWC Injury Lawyers Annual Scholarship

The GWC Injury Lawyers Annual Scholarship is aimed at assisting students that are currently enrolled in a college or university in the U.S.

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Sponsoring Organization:

Goldberg Weisman Cairo

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$1,000
Application Deadline:
July 17
Eligibility Requirements:

Qualified applicants must be currently enrolled in a college or university in the U.S.

Minimum GPA of 3.0 in the college or university in which they are enrolled.

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider 

Sutliff & Stout Law School Scholarship Contest

Annual scholarship contest which will award a law student with an award to be put toward his or her law school costs.

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Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Sutliff & Stout Law Firm

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
July 26
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled or accepted into an ABA accredited law school in the U.S. as of the upcoming fall semester

Diversity in Law Minority Scholarship Contest

The aim of this scholarship award is to promote diversity within the legal profession.

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Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Sutliff & Stout

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
July 26
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled or accepted student at an accredited law school or paralegal program

Lawyer.com Future Lawyer Scholarship

As an appreciation for lawyers and what they can provide for their community, Lawyer.com is celebrating new and future lawyers-to-be with a law school scholarship.

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Aspiring Law Students
Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Lawyer.com

Award Maximum:
$5,000
Application Deadline:
July 30
Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must be future law students or current law students.

Sieben Edmunds Miller Criminal Justice Scholarship (Spring Deadline)

This is a biannual, national scholarship for law students. We remember our own law school experience fondly; the education and networking opportunities we received during undergrad and law school continue to be invaluable to this day. 

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Aspiring Law Students
Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Sieben Edmunds Miller

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
July 31
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled or accepted in law school or pursuing a law degree

New Silver Fintech Scholarship

The New Silver Fintech Scholarship will award First, Second, and Third place scholarships to selected applicants submitting an essay up to 1000 words answering the question: "How will artificial intelligence impact the financial services industry over the next 3-5 years?"

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Aspiring Law Students
Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

New Silver

Award Maximum:
$5,000
Application Deadline:
July 31
Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must be enrolled or in the process of enrolling as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in the U.S.

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

May not be offered this year - verify status with the scholarship provider

MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship

MPOWER Financing awards scholarships annually to international and DACA students enrolled at certain colleges and universities .

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Scholarship Type:
Aspiring Law Students
Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

MPOWER Financing

Award Maximum:
$10,000
Application Deadline:
July 31
Eligibility Requirements:

Accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports (see scholarship provider website for listing of schools)

Be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, including DACA, visa that allows studying in the U.S., and U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder)

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