| Title | Subject | Deadline | Award | Bar | Diversity | Disability | General | Writing | Local |
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Pride Foundation Scholarships
| Pride Foundation provides essential financial resources and community support to LGBTQ+ and allied student leaders in the Northwest—particularly those who face barriers due to race, economic circumstances, identity, ability, location, or lack of family support. |
January 1
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Varies
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USLAW Network Scholarship
| Applicant demonstrates a defined commitment to issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, or social justice in their communities or within their academic career. |
February 15
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$5,000
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Alaska Bar Association Scholarship
| The Alaska Bar Association offers law school scholarships to current 1st or 2nd year law students who demonstrate ties to Alaska, and an intent to return to Alaska within two years of graduation. |
March 1
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Foundation for Advancement of Diversity in IP Law
| Provides financial, mentoring, and career-readiness assistance to diverse individuals interested in IP and who are seeking admission to law school or who have been admitted but not yet enrolled. |
March 31
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up to $30,000
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National LGBT Bar Assocation
| Decisions will be based in significant part upon demonstrated commitment to working though the law to achieve equality for LGBTQ+ people. |
April 1
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$2,500
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Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund for Social Change
| Aids people active in movements for social and economic justice. Awarded to students who are able to do academic work at the college or university level and who are active in the progressive movement. |
April 1
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up to $15,000 per year
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UW Alumni Association Homecoming Scholar
| Are current UW undergraduate and graduate students who will be enrolled in Fall 2024. Can articulate the impact of a transformational educational experience while enrolled at the UW. Are a positive representative of the University. Demonstrate a commitment to community. |
April 30
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$4,000
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Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner Scholarship
| Essay topic: Describe a change you would like to make in the world. Tell us about how you would plan to make that change, and what obstacles you might encounter along the way. |
April 30
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$1,000
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Law Offices of John Friedman Scholarship
| This scholarship requires students to write an essay on a topic of their choice, related to an area of law that interests them. |
April 30
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$500
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NW Corporate Law Scholarship
| Essay topic: Law schools are sometimes criticized for not adequately preparing students to practice law upon graduation. Explain how you would change the law school experience to best prepare law students to practice upon graduation. |
May 1
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$1,000
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One Lawyer Can Change the World Scholarship
| Only incoming 1Ls are eligible. |
June 1
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$10,000
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Hartley Law Firm Scholarship Contest
| Essay prompt: What is the biggest challenge you have overcome in your life? Please elaborate on how this experience shaped and influenced who you are today and what you hope to accomplish in the future. |
June 2
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$1,000
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Elle D’Amore Law School Scholarship
| What do you think our country should do to foster unity? |
July 1
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$2,500
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Law School Scholarship for MBA Students
| Submit an essay about why you decided to become a lawyer and pursue a joint M.B.A program. Describe your background and how you plan to serve the community and what intrigues you about practicing this type of law. |
July 1
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$1,000
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Excellence in Ethics Scholarship
| Essay should focus on the importance of pro bono work and why it is beneficial to the community at large and to the legal system as a whole. |
July 1
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$500-$1,000
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One Tough Student Scholarship
| Awarded to students who have been affected by drunk driving. |
July 5
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$1,000
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Lawyer.Com - Future Lawyer Scholarship
| In 500 words or less, who/what inspired you to pursue a legal career? |
July 30
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$5,000
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Dominguez Firm Legal Scholarship Award
| Topic: Why you chose to go to law school. |
July 31
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$2,500
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ABC Law Centers Disability Advocacy Scholarship
| For students planning to pursue a law or public policy career focused on disability advocacy. |
July 31
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$1,000
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Arechigo & Stokka Law School Scholarship
| Essay topic: Describe what the justice system means to you and how you plan to give back with your legal career. |
August 15
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$1,500
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Cali Lemon Lawyers Scholarship
| Tell us what you plan to do with your law degree and how society will benefit. |
August 31
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$1,000
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DDRB Lawyers Legal Scholarship
| Essay required on what you hope to achieve in your legal career if awarded this scholarship. |
September 13
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$1,500
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Pat Tillman Scholarship
| This program supports active-duty service members, veterans and military spouses. The scholarship covers educational expenses, including tuition and fees, books and living expenses. |
October 1
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$10,000
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Buckfire Law Firm
| A one-page typed essay describing how you have utilized your time promoting ethnic diversity within your community. Alternatively, you may write about how you will use your law degree to promote ethnic diversity in the future. |
October 1
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$2,000
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King County Chapter of Washington Women Lawyers (KCWWL) Scholarship
| The King County Chapter of Washington Women Lawyers (KCWWL) is pleased to offer a scholarship to one second-year law student who identifies as female at UW Law. This scholarship is intended to promote individualism and courage within the profession and recognize women who have made significant contributions to the community or have overcome great obstacles in their lives. See application materials for more information and eligibility. |
October 12
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$2,000
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King County Chapter of Washington Women Lawyers Emergency Fund
| The King County Chapter of Washington Women Lawyers (KCWWL) is pleased to offer an emergency fund to one law student who identifies as female at either UW Law or SU Law. The fund is intended to provide relief to a law student currently experiencing financial hardship and/or a significant, unanticipated obstacle(s). See application materials for more information and eligibility. |
October 12
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$500
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Fight Against Domestic Violence Scholarship
| Student must be enrolled in or accepted to an undergraduate or graduate program at a U.S. college or university. Student must have been impacted by domestic violence that was committed against them or a family member, or they must have a substantial interest in providing solutions to prevent domestic violence in the United States. |
October 14
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$2,000
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Soros Fellowship for New Americans
| Program honors contributions of immigrants and children of immigrants to U.S. Selection criteria emphasizes creativity, originality, initiative, and sustained accomplishment. The program values a commitment to the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. |
October 31
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$45,000-$90,000
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Eskew Law Presents: Law School Scholarship Contest
| We are asking current law school students to create an infographic that illustrates the negative impact that children face when involved in the family court system.
And, propose possible alternative solutions that the family court system could adopt or implement in an effort to minimize the impact of trauma in children who are the subject of child-related disputes.
The infographic must be at least 600px in width. |
October 31
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$1,500
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American College of Consumer Financial Services Writing Competition
| The American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers seeks to recognize written contributions to the field of U.S. consumer financial services law. Eligible papers student case note or comment. |
November 1
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$1,500
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Alford & Clark Injury Attorneys Students in Need Scholarship
| Our team spends nights and weekends working to obtain just outcomes for our clients, and we have a deep appreciation for dedication, determination, and hard work. Through our Alford & Clark Injury Attorneys Students in Need Scholarship, we aim to promote those ideals by supporting students who have overcome obstacles and demonstrated a need for financial assistance.
Therefore, we award scholarships of $2,000 in the Fall and Spring semesters to qualified students interested in a career in law who can demonstrate the need for financial assistance. |
November 4
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$2,000
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Law Office of Jae Lee Immigrant Student Scholarship
| To encourage the pursuit of educational opportunities, our Immigrant Student Scholarship offers $1000 each semester to first- or second-generation immigrant students whose families are considered low-income. |
November 4
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$1,000
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OVC Inc "Market Yourself" Scholarship
| The OVC, INC. “Market Yourself” Scholarship offers $1,000 to current or aspiring law students who can demonstrate a clear vision as to how they would position themselves to most effectively connect with the clients they want to serve. |
November 11
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$1,000
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Avys Hathaway Scholarship Endowment Award
| Applicant must be a single parent or head of household, living in the Seattle community and pursuing a graduate degree. |
November 15
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$5,000
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Adamson Ahdoot LLP Scholarship Grant
| Your entry should describe who you are and answer these questions: Why are you seeking higher education? What challenges have you faced, and how have they influenced your aspirations and goals? How are you helping those in need, and will you continue to do so after graduation? How will you make the world a better place with your law degree? |
November 15
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$5,000
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Lucas Law Legal Leaders Scholarship
| Essay: Describe what you hope to achieve throughout your legal career. What strengths do you possess that will help you to reach this goal? |
November 18
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$1,000
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Aaron D. Wersing Federal Employment Rights Scholarship Contest
| Essay topic: How are federal employees’ rights different from employees working in the private sector? Do you feel that federal employees have more or less protections than employees in the private sector? |
November 18
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$1,500
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Behan Law Group Military Veteran Scholarship
| Awarded to Veterans and their children in the pursuit of higher education. How has your experience as a Veteran or the child of a Veteran influenced your academic and career goals? How do you plan to use your education to make a positive impact in your community? |
November 25
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$1,000
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Emery Reddy Workers' Compensation Law Firm Scholarship
| Essay topic: What compelled you to become a lawyer? Are there any special areas of law that you want to target, and what goals do you want to accomplish as an attorney? |
November 30
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$2,000
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Robert Wayne Pearce Investor Fraud Awareness Scholarship
| The Robert Wayne Pearce Investor Fraud Awareness Scholarship is an annual scholarship program established to help raise awareness of securities fraud and to support the education of future leaders in the field of financial regulation and consumer protection. To enter, write a 500-word thoughtful essay about the How Important Is Asset Allocation and Diversification To Investors Today? |
December 1
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$2,500
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INVESTOR FRAUD AWARENESS SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY CONTEST – 2024
| To enter, write a 500-word thoughtful essay about the How Important Is Asset Allocation and Diversification To Investors Today? |
December 1
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$2,500
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Wells Call Injury Lawyers Law School Scholarship
| Essay topic: What state or federal law you want to change? And how this change can protect people who have been harmed by the wrongful conduct of others. |
December 2
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$2,500
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Branch Out Scholarship
| Essay topic: Why you are committed to education? How you plan to use your education to better the world around you? Why do you deserve to win this scholarship? |
December 15
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$1,000
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John F. Renner, P.C. Annual Scholarship
| John F. Renner, P.C. offers an annual scholarship to help undergraduate students and Juris Doctor candidates on the journey to becoming an attorney. Annually a winner is selected to receive $1,000.00 towards their education. The winner is chosen at the sole discretion of John F. Renner, P.C., based on the substance and thoughtfulness of the essay, writing skills, academic qualifications, and extracurricular activities. |
December
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$1000
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Fob James Law Firm Law School Scholarship Contest
| Essay topic: The challenges you have dealt with and how that’s impacted who you are today. |
December 15
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$1,000
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Lem Garcia Law Scholarship
| To apply for the Lem Garcia Law $1,000 Scholarship, please write an essay of 800 words or less, detailing your motivation for pursuing a legal career and your vision for using your degree to advocate for justice.
Applicants are encouraged to share any personal experiences in advocacy, whether for themselves or others, and how these moments shaped their commitment to the legal profession. |
December 15
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$1,000
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SINGLE PARENT SCHOLARSHIP
| We aspire to help single parents and their children overcome the challenges preventing them from pursuing higher education by providing the Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship. |
December 16
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$1,000
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Single Parent Scholarship
| This scholarship is for single parents and children of single parents who are pursuing a career in law. |
December 16
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$1,000
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Future of the Law Scholarship
| Essay topic: A brief narrative of your background and interests followed by a 500-750 word essay or presentation on your ideas for the future of the law. Emphasis should be given on how innovation and technology can enhance access to justice for all Americans. |
December 23
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$500-$1,000
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Younglove Law Group Scholarship
| Essay topic: What do you hope to achieve in the field? |
December 31
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$1,000
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Hanning & Sacchetto Scholarship
| Requires a 500-1,000 word essay about what you hope to achieve in your legal career. |
December 31
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$1,000
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Roberts & Harris PC Legal Scholarship
| Requires 1-3 page essay describing the area of law the applicant intends to pursue/is pursuing and why. |
December 31
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$1,000
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Kingsley and Kingsley Annual Scholarship
| Essay topic: If you could change one law to help those in need, what would it be? How would your solution improve on the status quo? |
December 31
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$1,000
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Angeleno Accident Lawyers Scholarship
| At Angeleno Accident Lawyers, we have always been dedicated to serving our community, including empowering the next generation of leaders. In an effort to inspire change, our law firm is excited to offer a $2,500 scholarship opportunity to one deserving student for the 2024 school year. |
December 31
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$2,500
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The 2024 Law Offices of Daniel Kim Scholarship
| We are inspired by our clients, who have overcome the impact of an accident and become agents of change in their communities. This motivates us to support local students and help them pursue their dreams with The Law Offices of Daniel Kim Scholarship. The scholarship will grant $5,000 to one eligible student who is enrolled or planning to enroll in college or graduate school. |
December 31
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$5,000
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Local Government Law Scholarship
| Applicant must show interest in local government law, evidenced by internship, volunteer, or paid service in local government law office or law firm specializing in local government work. |
December 31
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$2,500 - $5,000
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Top Nutrition Coaching Scholarship for Law Students
| You can apply for this scholarship on the Bold.org scholarship platform. Follow the directions and submit your application for the Top Nutrition Coaching Scholarship for Law Students, along with a short essay answering the following prompts: Why is maintaining a healthy lifestyle important to you as a law student? How does focusing on your health impact your academic performance, stress management, and overall well-being? |
January 1
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$1000
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Land Legal Group Scholarship
| Requires 1-3 page typed essay on the topic of students choice related to the area of law they intend to pursue. |
February 15
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$1,000
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Hollingsworth Law Firm Scholarship
| Essay on the subject matter related to the area of law you intend to pursue |
February 28
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$1,000
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Striving Solo Parent Scholarship
| Scholarship will be awarded to a single parent who is returning to school to pursue a college degree. |
March 12
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$1,000
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Andrew Cores Family Law Group Future Lawyers Scholarship
| Topic: What has inspired you to pursue a career in the legal field? How do you see yourself impacting the legal community in the future? |
March 17
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$2,000
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First Generation College Student Scholarship
| Essay topic: How has being a first-generation college student challenged you? How has the experience made you a better student and person? |
April 2
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$2,500
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Swenson & Shelley Law Scholarship
| Swenson & Shelley Law is delighted to announce its annual scholarship, open to students preparing to enroll in school in the fall of 2025 as either pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students. This $1,000 scholarship aims to assist in covering expenses for students who have been accepted into schools across the United States.
They are committed to supporting education by awarding two scholarship winners $1,000 each. This initiative showcases their dedication to helping students achieve their academic goals and making a significant positive impact on their educational journey. |
June 5
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$1,000
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The Villarreal Law Firm Scholarship
| The scholarship program is open to any High School Senior who plans to attend college, to any college student (freshman, sophomore, or junior) who is currently enrolled in college, or to any first-year law school student. Students from anywhere in the United States who have a passion for the law are encouraged to apply. Priority is also given to students who express an interest in a legal career, especially those interested in litigation. |
July 1
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$1,000
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The Andrew Flusche Law School Scholarship Contest
| Write an essay describing why you want to become a lawyer and we will choose one (1) entry to be selected and awarded $1,000 to put towards law school tuition. |
July 30
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$1,000
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Legal Ethics Scholarship
| At James Kennedy Law, we believe in upholding ethics in the legal field. The practice of barratry is all too common among attorneys in Texas and throughout the United States, and we work to stand up against unethical practices while fighting to protect people’s rights. Through our scholarship program, we are working to ensure that the next generation of attorneys will uphold these standards. |
August 13
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$1,000
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