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Test Prep Insight Scholarship

This scholarship was created for students with disabilities. 

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

Test Prep Insight

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
November 30
Eligibility Requirements:

Must be currently enrolled at or planning to attend a 2-4 year university, community college or graduate school program located in the United States.

Must have a medically recognized physical or mental disability.

Minimum GPA 2.5.

Aaron Wersing Employment Discrimination Scholarship

This scholarship opportunity is not only to help support young students but to educate students about workplace injustices like employment discrimination.

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Aspiring Law Students
Incoming Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Federal Employment Law Firm of Aaron D Wersing PLLC

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

Enrolled in or accepted to a college or university in the U.S.

Truck Accident Awareness Scholarship

Scholarship to a promising college student who can share solutions for helping reduce trucking accidents on our roads. 

Our nation’s economy heavily depends on the trucking industry. Still, commercial trucks are highly dangerous, and accidents involving them cause fatalities and severe injuries. This scholarship will be awarded to a college student who can share solutions for helping reduce trucking accidents on our roads. 

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Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

The Fitch Law Firm

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
December 1
Eligibility Requirements:

3.0 GPA

Admitted to or enrolled in an accredited college/university or graduate school

U.S. Citizen or permanent resident

Lamber Goodnow Law School Scholarship

The law school scholarship is intended for the best and most qualified individuals seeking to enter the legal profession, regardless of economic circumstances.

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Aspiring Law Students
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Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Lamber Goodnow

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

Must either be applying to law school for enrollment the following year or currently be enrolled in law school and will continue to be enrolled in law school through the following academic year

Minimum GPA of 3.5

Ottinger Employment Lawyers Law School Scholarship

Ottinger Employment Lawyers is excited to reintroduce their lawyer scholarship contest. Our employment firm is dedicated to helping employees in New York City, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. We understand the challenges college students face in paying for college. This is why we want to extend our help to students pursuing law degrees and selecting one student to be awarded a scholarship to put toward their law school tuition.

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Sponsoring Organization:

Ottinger Employment Lawyers

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

Must be enrolled at an accredited law school (may apply if you are awaiting admission offers)

Minimum 3.0 GPA

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

Future Lawyer Scholarship

The Reeves Law Group is awarding a scholarship to a deserving law student who authors a winning essay in our Seventh Annual Scholarship Essay Contest.

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Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

The Reeves Law Group

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
December 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Current law student at an accredited U.S. law school, or an undergraduate student who has applied or will apply to law school

Legal U.S. resident

NW Corporate Law Bi-Annual Scholarship (Fall)

The NW Law Firm knows law school in the United States is expensive. Their firm wants to help a law student avoid some of the costs associated with law school. This scholarship award is offered bi-annually, spring and fall.

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Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

NW Corporate Law

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

2L or 3L law student enrolled in an ABA-approved law school in the U.S.

Interest in business law or entrepreneurship.

Demonstrates financial need.

Car Accident Survivor Scholarship

If you have been seriously injured in a car accident, you personally know the devastating effects it can have. This scholarship was created to help you achieve your goal of going to college by easing the financial burden of secondary education.

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Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Hawkins Spizman Trial Lawyers

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

Accepted or attending an accredited college or university

Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA

Scottsdale Injury Lawyers Law School Scholarship Contest

Scottsdale Injury Lawyers, LLC is offering a scholarship to a law student to be applied to law school tuition. 

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Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Scottsdale Injury Lawyers, LLC

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

Enrolled in or accepted to an accredited U.S. law school

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

The Truck Accident Awareness Safety Scholarship

This academic scholarship will be awarded to a promising student pursuing higher education at an accredited college, university, or graduate school. The award can go toward tuition, books, supplies, or other education-related expenses. 

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Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

The Fitch Law Firm

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
December 1
Eligibility Requirements:

Admitted to or enrolled in an accredited college/university or graduate school

Minimum 3.0 GPA

U.S. Citizen

Wells Call Injury Lawyers Law School Scholarship

This scholarship is offered to a law student who is passionate about changing a state or federal law.

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Sponsoring Organization:

Wells Call Injury Lawyers

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
December 2
Eligibility Requirements:

Must be currently enrolled in law school.

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.

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Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Kanoski Bresney

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 5
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at an accredited U.S. college or university, and your education will continue through at least the Spring semester OR you are a high school senior who will be starting your college or university education in the Spring

Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0

U.S. citizen

Point Foundation – The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is to support any lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students. Each scholar is paired with a mentor and participates in leadership development programs and events.

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

Point Foundation

Application Deadline:
December 5
Eligibility Requirements:

Must be enrolled fill-time, or intending to enroll full-time, at an accredited college or university based in the U.S.

Must be “out” as a person who identifies as a member of the LGBTQ community

Mark T. Banner Scholarship

Law students of a historically underrepresented group with high ethics, civility and professionalism, and a commitment to pursue intellectual property law are encouraged to apply for this scholarship.

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Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

The Richard Linn American Inn of Court

Award Maximum:
$10,000
Application Deadline:
December 6
Eligibility Requirements:

Law student

Attending an ABA Accredited Law School

Commitment to pursue Intellectual Property Law

Black Law Student Scholarship - Spring

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Bar Study
Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

The Foray Firm

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 8
Eligibility Requirements:

An African American student who is pursuing a degree in law and a demonstrated interest in family law

The student is enrolled in an ABA-accredited law school

Minimum 3.0 GPA 

Submit a video answering a prompt

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

Sief Khafagi Scholarship

This scholarship is intended for students who exhibit exceptional academic achievements attending state-sponsored colleges or universities.

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

Sief Khafagi

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
December 12
Eligibility Requirements:

Attend a US accredited institution.

3.5 GPA

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

Future Of The Law Scholarship

Talkov Law is awarding a scholarship to a deserving law student who authors a winning essay in our Annual Future of the Law Scholarship Essay Contest.

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

Talkov Law Corp.

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 14
Eligibility Requirements:

Law students, including undergraduates accepted to an ABA-accredited law school

Focus on how innovation and technology can enhance access to justice for all Americans

The Lem Garcia Law Scholarship

This scholarship is designed to ease the financial burdens of law school, allowing talented individuals to focus on their passion for justice and their dream of making a significant impact in the legal world. This is your chance to step forward, seize the moment, and pave the way for a brighter future.

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

Lem Garcia Law

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

Accepted or enrolled in any law school in the United States for the current academic year,

John F. Renner, P.C. Scholarship

This annual scholarship is to help undergraduate students and Juris Doctor candidates on their educational journey to become an attorney.

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

John F. Renner, P.C.

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

U.S. citizen, lawful resident, or lawfully authorized to attend school in the United States

3.0 GPA

Enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or Juris Doctor program in an accredited college/university in the United States

Must submit an original essay on one of two topics related to the legal profession

Branch Out Scholarship, Spring Semester

Bi-yearly scholarship providing a student who is committed to expanding their education and using their education to improve their communities.

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

Bisnar Chase Personal Injury Attorneys

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled in a U.S. university pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree or must be a senior in high school

Student must have at least a 2.5 GPA

Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship

The Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship is an award to a student in the U.S. who has had his or her life altered due to an injury from a car or truck accident, be it their own injury, that of a loved one, or an influential individual. The Derrick Law Firm believes in keeping the public safe by bringing first-hand experience to those who haven’t had it, as well as easing the stress of accident victims as they enter one of the most important phases of their lives.

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Scholarship Type:
Aspiring Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

The Derrick Law Firm

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

Current or soon-to-be undergraduate student in the U.S. 

Triumph Law “Change Any Law” Scholarship

This scholarship encourages students to think about the legislation that impacts their day-to-day life and write an essay proposing modifications to those laws.

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

Triumph Law

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

GPA of 2.7 or higher.

Enrolled in or accepted at an accredited college, university, or graduate school in the United States

Submit the necessary application materials, including proof of a 2.7 GPA or higher and your college enrollment.

Agree to the scholarship terms and conditions.

Law School Scholarship — Volunteer Service

This scholarship will award one law school applicant or current law student who who embodies the spirit of volunteerism.

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

Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC

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

Be accepted to or enrolled in an accredited law school

3.0 GPA

Have a demonstrable record of volunteerism

ELG Scholarship

This scholarship encourages students to reflect on the resilience involved in battling cancer through a personal essay.

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

Environmental Litigation Group P.C.

Award Maximum:
$5,000
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

Must be enrolled full-time in a U.S. based accredited two-year or four-year university, community college or junior college, or a graduate degree program

Must be a student who witnessed a parent, sibling, immediate family member or close friend fighting cancer

3.0 GPA

Make a Difference Scholarship

The lawyers at Zinda Law Group understand that education is incredibly important for all generations. We want to help students in their paths to higher education, which is why we have created the Zinda Law Group scholarship.

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

Zinda Law Group

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

Undergraduate or law student

GPA of 3.0 or higher

Interest in a legal career

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

Diversity In Law Scholarship Contest

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

Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C.

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

Member of a historically underrepresented group in the legal profession.

Enrolled or to be enrolled at ABA law school.

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

Fob James Law Firm Law School Scholarship Contest

Fob James Law Firm, LLC is awarding the essay contest winner who best describes how they plan on giving back to their community once they become a lawyer.

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

Fob James Law Firm, LLC

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

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

#TextFreeforTita Distracted Driving Scholarship, Fall

This scholarship toward university or law school tuition rewards your creativity! Create and share content you design to help reduce the number of accidents due to distracted driving in Texas. Submissions can be via video or other multimedia; written (like a poem); or a photo or graphic.

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

Patterson Law Group

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

Undergraduate, Graduate and Professional School, Law School

The Law Place – Law School Scholarship

The Law Place has decided to offer a scholarship to one student who can demonstrate to us their dedication and appreciation of what studying law means to them. We want to help ease the financial burden of the next generation of law students.

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

The Law Place

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

Enrolled or accepted into law school 

At least 18 years of age

Legal resident of U.S.

Law School Scholarship - Volunteer Service

Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC is offering one eligible law school applicant or current law student who embodies the spirit of volunteerism the chance to win a scholarship. If you or somebody that you know fits the qualifying criteria and is interested in pursuing the award, submit an essay by the deadline.

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

Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC

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

Enrolled in or accepted to an accredited U.S. law school

Demonstrable record of volunteerism

3.0 GPA or better

Law Student Scholarship

To help future graduates, X Social Media is awarding a scholarship to prospective or current law students who blows us away with their plans to change the world through their legal pursuits.

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

X Social Media

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

Proof of enrollment or acceptance to an accredited college, or university or law school

3.0 GPA

A verifiable record of volunteerism and community service

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

KJ Williams Scholarship

The KJ Williams Scholarship is named after a model law clerk. Anyone entering the legal profession should aspire to be like KJ Williams. KJ was an exemplary law student who participated in a number of student organizations at the Charleston School of Law. He later became a diligent law clerk at the David Aylor Law Offices, who was held in high esteem by everyone who worked with him. KJ tragically lost a hard fought battle with Leukemia, but his memory will live on through this scholarship.

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

David Aylor Law Offices

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 15
Eligibility Requirements:

Attend an accredited law school

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

The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship

This scholarship is offered twice a year to students pursuing higher education who strive to achieve excellent academic performance.

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Aspiring Law Students
Incoming Law Students
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Sponsoring Organization:

The Crowder Law Firm, P.C.

Award Maximum:
$1,000
Application Deadline:
December 18
Eligibility Requirements:

Enrolled in an accredited university or college for the upcoming semester

U.S. citizen or permanent resident

GPA 3.6

Fish & Richardson 1L Diversity Fellowship Program

The 1L Diversity Fellowship Program includes a paid summer associate position, mentoring throughout the year by members of the firm, participation in the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity 1L Scholars Program, and a scholarship reward.

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Scholarship Type:
Incoming Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Fish & Richardson

Award Maximum:
$30,000
Application Deadline:
December 27
Eligibility Requirements:

1L law student at an ABA accredited law school in good standing

Demonstrate a record of academic and professional achievement

Contribute meaningfully to diversity and inclusion through their involvements in law school or other community efforts and initiatives

STEM background and sincere interest in intellectual property law at Fish & Richardson

Meyer Wilson’s The Importance of Personal Finance Education Scholarship

This scholarship will be awarded to a student who demonstrates how financial literacy can empower people and how, in turn, that literacy can lend itself to a person’s long-term financial stability.

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

Meyer Wilson

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

G.P.A. 3.0

Enrolled in or accepted at an accredited college, university, or graduate school in the United States

Simmrin Law Group Entrepreneurial Scholarship

This scholarship will support one, high-achieving, entrepreneurially-minded college student.

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

Simmrin Law Group

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
December 30
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently enrolled in, or have been accepted by, an accredited university/college in the U.S. We encourage both undergraduate and graduate students to apply.

Passionate about pursuing your entrepreneurial dream

GPA Minimum 3.0

Answering Legal Law Scholarship

Answering Legal’s Future Attorneys of America Scholarship is dedicated in choosing one law student, of academic excellence, every year and awarding them with the FAAS merit scholarship.

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

Answering Legal

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

Currently enrolled or accepted at an accredited law school

Minimum 3.5 GPA

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

Pilzer/Klein Fighting Cancer Scholarship

This scholarship will be offered to an incoming or current college student diagnosed or recovering from cancer.  

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

Pilzer Klein, PC. 

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

Must have personal experience contending with cancer, including a recent diagnosis and/or childhood diagnosis

Enrolled or accepted at an accredited college, university, or graduate school in the U.S.

Maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher

Legal Innovation Scholarship Program

This scholarship is intended for a law student with an innovative concept that could improve the practice of law - whether it be introducing new technology or creative elements to the legal profession, or enhancing operational efficiency.

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

Fassonaki Law Firm

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

A current law student at an accredited university in the U.S.

Path To Success Scholarship

 This scholarship aids the recipient by recognizing the person that put them on a path to success

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

Jan Dils Attorneys at Law

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

U.S. Citizen or permanent resident

Enrolled in an accredited institution for the upcoming semester

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Brooks Law Group Car Accident Scholarship

This scholarship will be awarded to a student who applies their foundational knowledge of law to advocate for victims of car accidents.

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Scholarship Type:
Aspiring Law Students
Sponsoring Organization:

Brooks Law Group

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

Current high school seniors and undergraduate college students who will be attending a U.S. college or university in the next fall semester

Asbestos Scholarship Fund

This scholarship is offered to support a student with a family connection to cancer so they may continue their education

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

Environmental Litigation Group

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

U.S. citizens

At least 18 years old 

Enrolled full-time in a U.S. accredited two-year or four-year university, community college or junior college, or a graduate degree program

Applicants must be students who witnessed a parent, sibling, or other immediate family member battling cancer

The Orlow Firm Scholarship

This award will recognize the potential of a socio-economic challenged student who has a vision of giving back to their community.

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

The Orlow Firm

Award Maximum:
$1,500
Application Deadline:
December 31
Eligibility Requirements:

Currently enrolled in or accepted to a U.S. college or university

Gideon Asen Perseverance Scholarship

This scholarship will be awarded to a college student whose birth/childhood injury has presented challenges in life.

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

Gideon Asen LLC

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

Experienced a birth/childhood injury.

Current or incoming college student at an accredited institution in the U.S.

3.0 GPA

The David Malcolm Scholarship

The David Malcolm Scholarship is for students who have overcome obstacles to educational achievement – personal, family, demographic or situational – and require help to continue on the path to success.

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

David Malcolm

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
December 31
Eligibility Requirements:

High school senior that has already been accepted into an accredited college or university, or a current student enrolled at an accredited college or university full-time

Minimum 3.5 GPA

Easton & Easton College Scholarship

By investing in the betterment of self, individuals are able to give back to their communities. This scholarship supports the advancement of post-secondary education.

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

Easton & Easton

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

Currently attending or accepted student to a college, university, or trade school

U.S. citizen

Minimum 3.0 GPA

H&S Legal Scholarship

This annual scholarship will be awarded to a student who has demonstrated academic achievement, moral decency, and legal aptitude.

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

Hanning & Sacchetto

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

U.S. citizen

3.0 GPA

Accepted to or attending an accredited undergraduate or law school for the Fall semester

Federal Justice Reform Scholarship

This scholarship is awarded to a deserving student who demonstrates a thoughtful, well-reasoned view on the justice of specific laws and criminal justice policies. 

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

Kush Arora Criminal Defense Attorney

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

Enrolled or will be enrolled in an accredited institution within the United States for the upcoming semester.

3.0 GPA

The Lemon Law Firm Annual Scholarship

 This annual scholarship aims to support the educational growth of current and future law students.

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

LemonLawFirm.com by Ovation Law Firm A.P.C.

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

Minimum 3.0 GPA

U.S. citizens or permanent resident

Must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. law school or an undergraduate program with plans to attend law school

The Dominguez Firm Legal Scholarship Award

This award will be presented to a worthy student accepted into or currently enrolled in law school.

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

The Dominguez Firm, LLP

Award Maximum:
$2,500
Application Deadline:
December 31
Eligibility Requirements:

Student must be a US citizen or a permanent resident.

Student must be either accepted or currently enrolled in law school.

Student must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Student must demonstrate involvement in community activities.

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