Skip to main content

Join Us in Savannah for LexCon '25

Contact Us
LinkedIn Logo
X/Twitter logo
Facebook Icon
instagram icon
youtube icon
tiktok icon
AccessLex logo AccessLex
Home Home
  • Focus Areas
    Academic and Bar Success Diversity Programs Financial Education Grant Programs Helix Bar Review Policy and Advocacy Research and Data
  • Resources
    AccessConnex Analytix The ARC Ask EDNA Diversity Pathway Program Directory JDEdge LexScholars #MakeTheCase MAX MAX Pre-Law Scholarship Databank Student Loan Calculator XploreJD
  • Student Center
    Aspiring Law Students Current Students Recent Graduates
  • Administrators
    Our Team MAX Administrators Pre-Law Services Publications Order Form
  • News and Events
    Student Events Events for School Professionals News Room
  • About Us
    History Board of Directors Leadership Team Our Member Law Schools
Focus Areas

Discover our areas of expertise and learn how we’re fulfilling our nonprofit mission.

Academic and Bar Success Diversity Programs Financial Education Grant Programs Helix Bar Review Policy and Advocacy Research and Data
A smiling woman wearing a grey jacket and white shirt holding a tablet computer

Top Notch Bar Prep

Resources

Check out our free tools for success from school selection through bar prep.

AccessConnex Analytix The ARC Ask EDNA Diversity Pathway Program Directory JDEdge LexScholars #MakeTheCase MAX MAX Pre-Law Scholarship Databank Student Loan Calculator XploreJD
Ask EDNA! Education Network at AccessLex [logo]

Law School Questions? Ask EDNA!

Student Center

Explore free resources on the path from pre-law to legal professional.

Aspiring Law Students Current Students Recent Graduates
A smiling woman holds her laptop close to her body with the sun shining in the background

Graduate Resources

Administrators

Learn how AccessLex supports legal education professionals and their students.

Our Team MAX Administrators Pre-Law Services Publications Order Form
A pair of hands hovering over a laptop

Order Free Publications

News and Events

Catch up on AccessLex news and view our schedule of events.

Student Events Events for School Professionals News Room
A smiling man wearing a yellow sweater holds a tablet

Free Webinars

About Us

Learn more about nonprofit AccessLex Institute®.

History Board of Directors Leadership Team Our Member Law Schools
A compass where the arrow is pointing to the word "Mission"

Our Mission

Search

Law School 
Scholarship Databank

Don’t leave money
 in the Bank.

Smiling young adult with arms crossed standing in an office.
Smiling young adult with arms crossed standing in an office.

A scholarship can make all the difference.

Search over 800 carefully curated and vetted scholarship opportunities and writing competitions — totaling more than $3 million in aid.

Watch our video to learn tips and tricks for getting the most out of the Databank!

Scholarships
Writing Competitions
FAQs

Scholarships

Search
FILTERS
Close
FILTERS:

Scholarship Type

info
Filter by law school stage (see FAQs for details). x
  • Aspiring Law Students (15)
  • Bar Study (0)
  • Incoming Law Students (17)
  • Returning Law Students (19)

Award Amount

info
Filter by maximum dollar amount of scholarship. x
  • Up to $5,000 (19)
  • $5,001 to $10,000 (0)
  • $10,001 to $15,000 (0)
  • $15,001 + (0)

Application Deadline Month

info
Filter by due date for application materials. x
  • (-) November (19)
  • January (19)
  • February (20)
  • March (19)
  • April (29)
  • May (17)
  • June (39)
  • July (30)
  • August (18)
  • September (17)
  • October (18)
  • December (37)

Location

info
Filter by preferred or required applicant location. x
Search
  • No Location Required (16)
  • Alabama (0)
  • Alaska (0)
  • Arizona (0)
  • California (0)
  • Colorado (0)
  • Connecticut (0)
  • Delaware (0)
  • District of Columbia (0)
  • Florida (0)
  • Georgia (0)
  • Hawaii (0)
  • Idaho (0)
  • Illinois (0)
  • Indiana (0)
  • Kansas (0)
  • Kentucky (0)
  • Louisiana (0)
  • Maine (0)
  • Maryland (0)
  • Massachusetts (0)
  • Michigan (0)
  • Minnesota (0)
  • Mississippi (0)
  • Missouri (0)
  • Montana (0)
  • Nebraska (0)
  • Nevada (0)
  • New Hampshire (0)
  • New Jersey (0)
  • New Mexico (0)
  • New York (2)
  • North Carolina (0)
  • North Dakota (0)
  • Ohio (0)
  • Oklahoma (0)
  • Oregon (0)
  • Pennsylvania (0)
  • Rhode Island (0)
  • South Carolina (0)
  • South Dakota (0)
  • Tennessee (0)
  • Texas (0)
  • Utah (0)
  • Vermont (0)
  • Virginia (0)
  • Washington (0)
  • West Virginia (0)
  • Wisconsin (0)
  • Wyoming (0)
  • Puerto Rico (0)
  • Other (0)

Applicant Attributes

info
Filter by applicant characteristics and attributes. x
Search
  • Affiliation (group, religion) (0)
  • Black (0)
  • DACA (0)
  • First Generation (0)
  • Heritage (0)
  • Indigenous/Native American (0)
  • International (0)
  • Latinx (0)
  • LGBTQIA (0)
  • Mental Disability (1)
  • Physical Disability (hearing, vision, mobility) (2)
  • Racial/Ethnic Minority Group (0)
  • Religious Affiliation (0)
  • Underrepresented (1)
  • Veteran (4)
  • Women (0)

Interest Area

info
Filter by legal, personal or professional topics. x
Search
  • Personal Injury (2)
  • Real Property, Trust & Estate Law (2)
  • Criminal Law (1)
  • Family Law (1)
  • Transportation (1)
  • Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice (0)
  • Affordable Housing & Community Development Law (0)
  • Air & Space Law (0)
  • Alcohol Law (0)
  • Antitrust Law (0)
  • Business Law (0)
  • California Legal History (0)
  • Children & the Law (0)
  • Civil Rights & Social Justice (0)
  • Communications Law (0)
  • Community Service (0)
  • Constitutional Law (0)
  • Construction Law (0)
  • Disability Rights (0)
  • Dispute Resolution (0)
  • Diversity & Inclusion (0)
  • Domestic & Sexual Violence (0)
  • Education Law (0)
  • Entertainment & Sports Industries (0)
  • Environment, Energy & Resources (0)
  • Federalism (0)
  • Food and Drug Law (0)
  • Foreign Policy (0)
  • Government & Political Law (0)
  • Health Law (0)
  • Immigration (0)
  • Infrastructure and Regulated Industries (0)
  • Intellectual Property (0)
  • International Law (0)
  • Judicial Division (0)
  • Juvenile Justice & Advocacy (0)
  • Labor & Employment Law (0)
  • Land Use (0)
  • Law & Aging (0)
  • Law Library (0)
  • Law Practice (0)
  • Leadership (0)
  • Liability and COVID-19 (0)
  • Litigation (0)
  • Native American Law & Tribal Governance (0)
  • Practice Management (0)
  • Pro Bono Work (0)
  • Professional Responsibility (0)
  • Public Contract Law (0)
  • Public Interest Law (0)
  • Public Law (0)
  • Real Estate Law (0)
  • Reproductive Rights (0)
  • Rule of Law (0)
  • Science & Technology Law (0)
  • Social Justice (0)
  • Taxation (0)
  • Tort Trial & Insurance Practice (0)
  • Victim Advocacy (0)

Essay Requirements

info
Filter by length of written application materials. x
  • (-) Yes - 501-1000 words (1-2 pages) (19)
  • Not Required (4)
  • Yes (length not specified) (5)
  • Yes - Less than 500 words (up to 1 page) (13)
  • Yes - 1001-1500 words (2-3 pages) (2)
  • Yes - 1501-2000 words (3-4 pages) (2)
  • Yes - 2001 - 2500 words (4-5 pages) (0)
  • Yes - More than 2500 words (5+ pages) (2)

Need Based

info
Is financial need considered for this scholarship? x
  • Yes (3)
  • No (16)

Merit Based

info
Is academic performance part of this application? x
  • Yes (14)
  • No (5)

Transcript Required

info
Is an academic transcript required to apply? x
  • Yes (16)
  • No (3)

19 results

Boyk Law Veteran Scholarship

Veterans or children of a U.S. Veteran can write an essay about their experiences for a chance to win a scholarship.

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

The Ohio Personal Injury lawyers of Charles E. Boyk Law Offices, LLC

Award Maximum:
$2,000
Application Deadline:
November 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently attending an accredited college or university within the United States

Served in the United States Army, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Coast Guard, or Reserves OR is the child or stepchild of someone who has

U.S. citizen

Minimum 3.0 GPA and have completed at least one semester of classes at an accredited college or university

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.

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

Hampden County Bar Association

Application Deadline:
November 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Must be admitted for the upcoming academic year to an accredited law school

Must be a veteran with an Honorable Discharge or a current member of the United States Military

Friedman & Simon, L.L.P. Academic Scholarship

Friedman & Simon, L.L.P. awards an annual academic-based scholarship to a deserving student who is pursuing a higher education at an accredited college or university.

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

Friedman & Simon, L.L.P.

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
November 1
Eligibility Requirements:

3.0 GPA (must include unofficial transcript)

Enrolled in or admitted to an accredited college, university, or graduate school

Parents With Passion Scholarship

This scholarship is for to single parents who are pursuing a degree.

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

Coover & Associates

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 3
Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a single parent.

Minimum 3.0 GPA.

Enrolled in or accepted to an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited college or university within the U.S.

U.S. citizen

Kanoski Bresney Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship

The Kanoski Bresney law firm is offering five scholarships to support students whose lives have been impacted by distracted driving. The application includes an essay about the student's experiences with distracted driving and their ideas for prevention and awareness among young drivers.

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

Kanoski Bresney

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 12
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university

Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0

U.S. citizen

Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship

Awarded to a 2L or 3L student who best exemplifies the core values of academic excellence, a demonstrated interest in public service, high integrity and an interest in real property law.

More
Scholarship Type:
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

New York Bar Foundation

Award Maximum:
$5,000
Application Deadline:
November 17
Eligibility Requirements:

2nd or 3rd year law student

Demonstrated financial need

New York

Interest in real property law

Melvyn Mitzner Scholarship

The scholarship is awarded to a full- or part-time student enrolled in a New York state law school.

More
Scholarship Type:
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

New York Bar Foundation

Award Maximum:
$5,000
Application Deadline:
November 17
Eligibility Requirements:

Law student

Enrolled in a New York State law school

Collins Rupp, P.C. Moving Forward Scholarship

Offered each semester, this scholarship is awarded to an undergraduate student with a criminal history who proves they are making the effort to change their life for the better.

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

Collins Rupp, P.C. 

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 19
Eligibility Requirements:

Have a criminal history (Felony and Misdemeanor offenses, not Infractions or minor traffic violations).

Be an undergraduate student attending an accredited college or university within the U.S.

U.S. citizen or permanent resident.

The Baker Law Firm Pillars of Justice Scholarship

This scholarship aims to support a college student who is preparing for a career in criminal justice.

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

The Baker Law Firm

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 19
Eligibility Requirements:

Pursuing a degree with a major or concentration in criminal justice.

3.2 GPA.

U.S. citizen

An undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited college or university within the U.S.

The Behan Law Group Military Veteran Scholarship

This scholarship supports military Veterans and their children in their pursuit of higher education throughout the United States. Applications for The Military Veteran Scholarship are open to U.S. military Veterans, current service members, and their children.

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

The Behan Law Group, P.L.L.C.

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 24
Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. military Veteran, a current service member in the U.S. military, or the child of a Veteran or current service member

Enrolled in, or have been accepted to, an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited university or college in the U.S.

Current cumulative GPA is at least 3.0

College or university education will continue at least through the spring semester

Schwartz Injury Law Perseverance Scholarship

This scholarship was created to support the education of a student who overcame a severe injury or medical issue.

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

Schwartz Injury Law 

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 25
Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. citizen or permanent resident

3.0 GPA

18 years or older

Allen Tittle's Medical Malpractice Scholarship

Medical malpractice is the third leading cause of death in the United States. As a medical malpractice law firm, Tittle & Perlmuter wants to raise awareness of this growing issue within our healthcare system. Allen Tittle's Medical Malpractice scholarship aims to provide support for those affected by medical malpractice and address the importance of being a patient advocate in today's healthcare industry.

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

Tittle & Perlmuter

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 29
Eligibility Requirements:

Open to any current high school senior, college student, or graduate student

Must be enrolled in a 2- to 5-year post-secondary institution for the Spring 2024 semester. 

Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher, and be in good academic standing. 

Must be a U.S. citizen. 

Employees of Tittle & Perlmuter, their immediate families, and persons living in the same households as such individuals are not eligible to participate in the competition. 

Emery Reddy Workers’ Compensation Law Firm Legal Studies Scholarship

Our mission to help and empower workers extends beyond our community and into the next generation, and we are proud to offer an annual scholarship to empower students in pursuit of higher education. This scholarship will be awarded to a law school student with an interest in pursuing a career in the legal field.

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

Emery Reddy, PLLC

Award Maximum:
$2,000
Application Deadline:
November 30
Eligibility Requirements:

U.S Citizen or permanent resident

Currently enrolled in or recently accepted to an accredited U.S. law school

Safe Cycling Scholarship

Cyclists are faced with many distractions and dangers on the road. It is important for citizens to take precautions while on the roads, not only for themselves but for others around them. This scholarship aims to touch on current cycling safety laws and to create new ideas on how to improve cycling safety.

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

Felix Gonzalez Accident and Injury Law Firm

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 30
Eligibility Requirements:

3.0 GPA

Enrolled in a US educational institution for the upcoming semester

Auger & Auger Disabled Scholar Award, Spring

To support disabled students with their educational expenses.

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

Auger & Auger

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 30
Eligibility Requirements:

Disabled student either currently enrolled or will be enrolled at an accredited college or university at the time of application

2.8 GPA or higher

Darrigo & Diaz Annual Scholarship for Emergency Responders and Their Families

This scholarship is awarded once per year to one of America’s unsung heroes or a member of their family to further their education and, therefore, further their career.

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

Darrigo & Diaz Attorneys at Law

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 30
Eligibility Requirements:

Designed to further education (no additional specifics provided)

Must be an Emergency Responder or the family member of an emergency responder

Law Offices of Jeffrey Lichtman Community Service Scholarship

A community service scholarship for a deserving student who has made a significant effort to better their community.

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

The Law Offices of Jeffrey Lichtman

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 30
Eligibility Requirements:

Students must be currently enrolled at a duly accredited institution, including junior college, community college, undergraduate programs, or graduate programs anywhere in the United States. High school graduates or GED holders who are about to begin college are also welcome to apply

Community service

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

TonaLaw Veteran's Scholarship

TonaLaw is offering a scholarship to veterans who are going back to school.

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

TonaLaw

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
November 30
Eligibility Requirements:

College or Graduate/Professional Degrees

Attending or be accepted to attend (within 6 months) an accredited school in the U.S.

Veteran of any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces

Justice in Family Law Scholarship

The Law Office of George J. Skuros Justice in Family Law Scholarship supports the education of a student who is passionate about promoting equity in family law practice and policy. Applications are open to current undergraduate students who intend to pursue a law degree, as well as current law students.

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

The Law Office of George J. Skuros

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
November 26
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled (or will be) in an accredited undergraduate or J.D. program at a U.S. college or university for the academic year surrounding the deadline

U.S. citizen 

At least 18 years old

2.5 GPA

Accesslex Institute Logo

10 North High Street
Suite 400
West Chester, PA 19380

 

 

  • Focus Areas
    Focus Areas
    Academic and Bar Success Diversity Programs Financial Education Grant Programs Policy and Advocacy Research and Data
  • Student Center
    Student Center
    Aspiring Law Students Current Students Recent Graduates
  • Administrators
    Administrators
    Our Team MAX Administrators Pre-Law Services Publications Order Form
  • News and Events
    News and Events
    Student Events Events for School Professionals News Room
  • About Us
    About Us
    History Board of Directors Leadership Team Our Member Law Schools
Resources
Helix Bar Review
Contact Us
Careers
Financial Highlights
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Accessibility Statement

Copyright © 2025. AccessLex Institute®, ACCESSLEX®, and other logos or product names herein are trademarks of AccessLex Institute®. All rights reserved.

Terms of Use Privacy Policy Accessibility Statement
LinkedIn Logo X/Twitter logo Facebook Icon instagram icon youtube icon tiktok icon

Copyright © 2025. AccessLex Institute®, ACCESSLEX®, and other logos or product names herein are trademarks of AccessLex Institute®. All rights reserved.