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American Bar Association (ABA) Legal Opportunity Scholarship
American Bar Association
The ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund is designed to encourage racial and ethnic minority students who are underrepresented in the legal profession to apply to law school and to provide financial assistance to ensure that these students have the opportunity to attend law school for three years.
Some application deadlines have not yet been announced. In those cases, the dates posted are based on the scholarship provider’s most recent information. Please confirm each deadline via the provider’s website.
Entering 1L law student
Member of an underrepresented racial and/or ethnic minority
Minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Demonstrated financial need and community service
Grants 10 - 20 incoming diverse law students with $15,000 of financial aid over their three years in law school.