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Association of Black Women Attorneys (ABWA) Ruth Whitehead Whaley Scholarship
Sponsoring Organization:
Association of Black Women Attorneys
The ABWA Ruth Whitehead Whaley Scholarship awards law students who strive beyond the rigors of law school and demonstrate a commitment to public interest, civil rights and actively participate in their community.
Application Deadline:
March 20
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Eligibility Requirements:
Current J.D. law student
Demonstrated interest in the Judiciary
Strong academics and promising legal acumen
Demonstrated financial need
Award Description:
$3,000 (multiple awards)
Location Description:
Enrolled at an accredited law school in New York, New Jersey or Connecticut