William A. McClain Scholarship

Sponsoring Organization:

The Cincinnati Bar Foundation and Black Lawyers Association of Cincinnati

The Black Lawyers Association is dedicated to promoting equity in the legal profession and the justice system and offers this scholarship in recognition of the many firsts of the Honorable William A. McClain.

Application Deadline:

February 25

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Eligibility Requirements:

Attending an ABA-accredited law school

African American law student

Demonstrated leadership potentia

Dedication to the Cincinnati community

Location Description:

Demonstrate dedication to the Cincinnati community

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Scholarship Type:

Incoming Law Students

Returning Law Students

Award Maximum:

$5,000

Award Minimum:

$5,000

Location:

Ohio

Applicant Attributes:

Black

Interest Area:

Community Service

Leadership

Essay Requirements:

Yes - 501-1000 words (1-2 pages)

Need Based:

Yes

Merit Based:

Yes

Transcript Required:

Yes