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Animal Law Scholarship

Sponsoring Organization:

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Animal Legal Defense Fund Advancement's scholarships are available to law student members based upon demonstrated commitment to Animal Legal Defense Fund’s mission, “to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system."

Application Deadline:
April 8

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.

Eligibility Requirements:

1Ls and 2Ls (or 3Ls in a four-year program)

Active member of an Animal Legal Defense Fund Student Chapters

Willing to serve as a student chapter advisor for up to 2 years after graduation

May not be available this year-check with Scholarship provider

Award Description:

$5,000 each for three first place recipients and $2,500 each to the second-place recipients

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Scholarship Type:
Incoming Law Students
Returning Law Students
Award Maximum:
$5,000
Award Minimum:
$2,500
Location:
No Location Required
Interest Area:
Tort Trial & Insurance Practice
Essay Requirements:
Yes - 501-1000 words (1-2 pages)
Need Based:
No
Merit Based:
No
Transcript Required:
Yes