Third Party Scholarships

AccessLex Institute, a nonprofit focused on maximizing the value and affordability of a legal education, maintains a thorough and up-to-date database of all third-party scholarships targeted at law students. W&L Law encourages you to explore this database as well as the scholarships listed below.

$500 - $1,000 Scholarships | $1,500 - $4,500 Scholarships | $5,000+ Scholarships

$500 - $1,000 Scholarships

Aaron Wersing Employment Discrimination Scholarship - One scholarship of $1,000 for currently enrolled college or law students for the best 500-word essay on employment discrimination law.
The Abraham Lincoln National Criminal Justice Scholarship - A $1,000 scholarship for currently enrolled or accepted law students sponsored by the New Mexico Criminal Law Offices.
American Law School Student Scholarship - One scholarship of $1,000 for a current undergraduate or law student who combines academic accomplishment with a commitment to community service, with a preference for students who are from the New York metropolitan area, are attending a law school there, or have graduated from a college or university there.
Andrew Flusche Law Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship for a student enrolled at an accredited U.S. law school will be awarded to the student with the best essay describing why they wish to become a lawyer.
Arash Law Scholarship Program - This $1,000 scholarship is an offer for all current University students enrolled in law school or hoping to do so in the future.
The Ascent Law Scholarship Program - This $1,000 scholarship is available to all college students or law students who are currently admitted to and attending an undergraduate degree program at an accredited American university or college or are admitted to and attending a state accredited law school.
Ashoori Law Good Deeds Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is intended to assist one driven, kind-hearted college student with a history of going beyond themselves to do good for others.
Avnet Law National Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is available for any current or soon-to-be undergrad or graduate student who demonstrates a spirit of volunteerism and/or community service.
Barnett, Howard, & Williams Military Veteran Law Student Scholarship - Barnett Howard & Williams PLLC, a Criminal Defense Law Firm in Fort Worth, Texas, is offering a $500 stipend scholarship to one military veteran law student (1L, 2L, or 3L) attending law school in the United States.
Brett McCandlis Brown & Conner Scholarship - The firm offers a $1,000 scholarship to a currently enrolled or accepted law student for the best 300-400 word essay describing a change the applicant would like to make in the world.
Brown, PC Scholarship - Brown, PC is now accepting applications for the firm's National Tax Law Scholarship, a $500 stipend which will be awarded to a second or third year U.S. law student with a demonstrated interest in tax law.
Brown, PC Scholarship - Brown, PC is now accepting applications for the firm's National Business Law Scholarship, a $500 stipend which will be awarded to a second or third year U.S. law student with a demonstrated interest in business law.
Bullying: Break the Cycle Scholarship - The Burger Law team is offering a $500 scholarship to eligible students who write a 500-1,000 word essay about bullying.
Bunch & Brock Legal Award - This $500 scholarship is designed to encourage and award creative authorship for first-year law school students.
Cancer Horizons College Scholarship - Cancer Horizons is striving to empowering cancer patients by helping someone fulfill their dream of a college education by providing financial assistance. This $1,000 scholarship is intended to support one hard working, high achieving college student (including graduate students) who lives with cancer.
Chapman Albin Scholarship for Law Students - The investment fraud lawyers at Chapman LLC are granting a $1,000 scholarship to a student planning to attend or currently attending an accredited law school in the U.S.
Christopher Simon Attorney At Law Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is reserved for one incoming 1L or a currently enrolled Law Student.
Crockett Law Group Passion for Compassion Scholarship - The Crockett Law Group is sympathetic to the vulnerability of injured individuals and that is why we fight on their behalf against big insurance companies. We are looking for students who share our passion for compassion and can share something they have done to make a difference in their community--$1,000 scholarship.
The Curley Law Firm Law School Scholarship - The most compelling and articulate writer as judged by the staff of The Curley Law Firm will receive our $1000 scholarship.
The David Aylor Law Offices Scholarships - Three scholarship awards each for $1,000.
Denver Trial Lawyers Checks and Balances Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a law student who writes a 750+ word essay on what justice means to them.
Drummond Law Firm Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is for a student in a ROTC program or a US Military Veteran that is currently enrolled in law school.
Education Connection Military Scholarship - This $1000 scholarship is awarded to a United States military member or spouse to help offset the costs of earning a degree.
Fob James Law School Scholarship - The winner of the contest will receive a $1,000 scholarship to put towards their law school tuition costs.
GAR Disability Advocates Law School Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a student enrolled in an accredited US law school.
George J. Skuros Law Scholarship - The firm is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a current or aspiring law student who wants to bring positive change to family law practice and policy.
Glotzer and Leib Scholarship - We're proud to support recipients by helping them cover college-related expenses. The winner(s) will receive a check for $1000. We will be offering this scholarship bi-annually.
Guajardo & Marks Legal Award - This $1,000 scholarship is designed to encourage and award creative authorship for first-year law school students.
The Goodwin Scholarship - A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to any current undergraduate or law student with a preference to individuals that are (a) from the New York metropolitan area, or (b) received an undergraduate or graduate degree from a college or university in the New York metropolitan area, or (c) are attending a law school in the New York metropolitan area.
Hoggatt Injury Law Children of Injured Workers Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to students currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program whose parent has been affected by a work-related injury.
The Idaho Advocates Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is awarded twice a year to a current or prospective student that is enrolled in an accredited institution located within the United States.
Impact on the Community Scholarship - New York attorneys at Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C. would like to recognize someone who has devoted their time to improving someone else's life in their community by awarding them a $1,000 scholarship.
The Jordan Law Firm Diversity Scholarship - This scholarship promotes diversity within the profession for Black/African American, Hispanic, Native North American, and Pacific Islander students. The scholarship will award $1000 to a law school student.
Juvenile Justice Law School Scholarship - A $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a law student who is committed to juvenile justice.
Kanoski Bresney Stand Up to Distracted Driving Scholarship - Kanoski Bresney, a Central Illinois law firm, is offering five scholarship awards each in the amount of $1,000. Applicants must submit an original essay on the dangers of distracted driving.
KarmicKash Law Preview Scholarship - BARBRI is providing free tuition for the Law Preview course to 1,000 incoming law students who volunteer a minimum of 100 hours at a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit food bank, food pantry or soup kitch between January 1 and April 30.
Kingsley & Kingsley Annual Student Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is for an undergraduate student with a law related major or law student. Application requires an essay in 1,000 words or less answering the question: If you could change one law to help those in need, what would it be? How would your solution improve the status quo?
Kohlmeyer Hagen Law Office Scholarship - This $1,000 recurring scholarship will be awarded to one full-time student each spring. Students must be enrolled in an accredited high school, college, university or accredited law school and excels in leadership and academics while maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Kreisman Law Offices Law School Scholarship - One scholarship of $1,000 for an undergraduate student or law student enrolled in a JD, LLB, or LLM program who believes in bolstering access to legal services for individuals in need and preferably has a personal or educational connection to the Chicago area.
Lamber Goodnow Law Team scholarship - This $1,000 law school scholarship is offered by the Lamber Goodnow law team.
The Larson Law Office, PLLC - A annual $1,000 scholarship dedicated to helping the winner pay for education expenses. To apply applicants will need to submit a 1000-word essay describing your family and how they have influenced you to become the person you are today.
The Law Offices of Allan F. Friedman Justice Scholarship - The Law Offices of Allan F. Friedman is pleased to encourage and support student educational opportunities with our annual $750 Student for Justice Scholarship. Any student who is attending an undergraduate, JD or MBA program at a college, university or law school in the USA is eligible to apply.
The Law Offices of Daniel Kim Scholarship - The Law Offices of Daniel Kim has decided to offer a scholarship worth $1,000 to individuals who are in colleges or universities and those students planning on attending college or graduate school in nearest future.
Lebowitz & Mzhen Law School Scholarship - One scholarship of $1,000 for an undergraduate or law student determined to use his or her skills to improve access to justice for ordinary people, with a preference for applicants who are from Maryland, have received a degree from a college or university there, or are attending a law school there.
Legal Leaders Scholarship - The John W. Lee, P.C. Law Firm is offering a $500 scholarship to any student that is studying to enter the legal profession.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Awareness Law School Scholarship - The Law Office of Renkin & Associates is pleased to announce the creation of a Scholarship offer. It was established to provide financial support to a law student whose life has been impacted by Lymphoma or Leukemia and is seeking to continue their education through law schoolThis scholarship was established to provide financial support to a law student whose life has been impacted by lymphoma or leukemia and is seeking to continue one's education through law school.The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to an applicant who submits the required application and essay by the deadline.
Lemberg Law "Entrepreneurial Spirit" Law School Scholarship - Lemberg Law has launched the "Entrepreneurial Spirit" scholarship to encourage young people by offering a $1,250 scholarship to a law student who fosters an entrepreneurial spirit.
Los Angeles DUI Attorney Diabetes Scholarship - Our $1,000 Scholarship will be awarded to both undergraduate and graduate students who have been diagnosed with any type of diabetes and carry a 3.0 GPA.
The May Firm Scholarship Fund - Our goal is to provide students with $1,000 assistance in obtaining a higher education and taking some of the financial burden off of hard working students.
McDowell South American Heritage Scholarship - Attorney Josh Mcdowell has recently established The $1,000 McDowell South American Heritage Scholarship intended to help students from South America study law in the United States.
Micklin Law Group Scholarship - The scholarship provides two $1,000 awards; one per semester to different students.
Miller Leonard Criminal Justice Reform Scholarship - A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to the most compelling essay that answers the following question: What is the single most important reform that ought to be made to the United States criminal justice system?
The MLG Scholarship For Future Litigation Lawyers - MLG is offering a scholarship grant to determined and passionate future litigation lawyers. A scholarship grant amounting to $500 shall be awarded to students who demonstrate the qualities and unimpeachable character.
The Morgan Law Group Scholarship - The Morgan Law Group is awarding a $1000 scholarship to a qualified pre-law undergraduate or student entering law school, anywhere in the United States.
Moses & Rooth Legal Scholarship - Moses and Rooth Attorneys at Law, a Criminal Defense Law Firm located in Orlando, Florida is offering a $1,000 scholarship to one incoming 1L or currently enrolled Law Student.
Negretti & Associates Scholarship - This $1,000 financial scholarship is for all students with a minimum GPA of 2.5. Application requires writing a 500-word essay explaining how you have used strategic thinking and communication skills ot convince someone to understand your position, change their position, or grasp a difficult outcome.
Patterson Law Group - Patterson Law Group is offering a $1,000 financial aid scholarship (#TextFreeForTita TX Scholarship) to a student who creates a realistic distracted driving awareness campaign.
Pew Law Center Scholarship - A $1,000 scholarship awarded to a deserving student currently enrolled or attending an accredited law school. Appplication includes submitting an essay about the current state of student debt.
Philadelphia Injury Lawyers Scholarship - Philadelphia Injury Lawyers are known for obtaining high judgments in Court for victims of medical malpractice. We want to help the future generation of Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers with their education expenses by offering an annual $500 scholarship based on an essay competition with a topic focused on medical malpractice law.
Pipeline to Practice Foundation Scholarship - This scholarship is to benefit incoming 1L students who write a diversity statement not exceeding 500 words discussing how their participation will diversify the legal profession. It also provides students with free access to BARBRI Law Preview's prep course and a Bar Review course.
Pittsburgh Injury Lawyers Scholarship - Pittsburgh Injury Lawyers are known for getting substantial judgments in Court for victims of car accidents. This $500 scholarship, based on an essay competition with a topic focused on car accidents, is for current and future law students.
Randall Blair Isenberg Alcohol Addiction Awareness Scholarship - This scholarship rewards one student who demonstrates a passion for raising awareness of alcohol addiction with a $500 award.
The Reiff Law Firm Legal Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is open to any student studying for a career in the legal field.
Robert Hamparyan Injury Scholarship - Hamparyan Injury Lawyers believe that every student is entitled to higher education, and it should never be strangled by financial means. The law firm is offering a bi-annual scholarship for $1000 to a deserving student.
Robert Wayne Pearce Investor Fraud Awareness Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship award is for graduating high school, college or law school students. Application requires a 500-word essay about dangers of investment fraud and how we can protect ourselves against fraud.
Rosen & Ohr Scholarship Program - Rosen & Ohr is accepting essays from students who have suffered injuries due to an accident or who have been impacted personally by a loved one's accident. Three scholarships will be awarded; $1,000 for first place, $750 for second place, and $500 for third place.
Salwin Law Group Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to an enrolled or accepted law student who authors a winning essay identifying one way that criminal law and politics intersect in modern America.
Schiffman Injury Lawyers Scholarship - This $1,000 bi-annual scholarship is awarded to a student interested in pursuing a career in the law.
Scrofano Law PC Scholarship - This $1,000 scholarship is awarded to a student interested in pursuing a career defending the Constitution.
Simeone & Miller, LLP Scholarship - Simeone & Miller, LLP are happy to offer two $1,000 annual scholarships - one for the fall semester and one for the spring semester - to deserving and qualified students.
Talkov Law Future of the Law Scholarship - For 2020, Talkov Law is awarding a $1,000 scholarship to a deserving law or undergraduate student who authors a winning essay in our Annual Future of the Law Scholarship Essay Contest.
The Tilem & Associates, P.C. Scholarship - Tilem & Associates, P.C. is offering a scholarship of $1,000 to be awarded to an undergraduate or law student who is determined about addressing the strengths and weaknesses of the U.S. criminal justice system.
The Travis W. Watkins Tax Resolution & Accounting Firm Scholarship - This scholarship is an award for any current or soon-to-be student who has had his or her family's life altered because of tax controversies (back taxes owed, audits, etc.).
TonaLaw - TonaLaw is offering a $1,000 semi-annual scholarship to veterans who are going back to school.
Trey Porter Law Scholarship - A $1,000 scholarship award open to any student, in any field of study, that is currently enrolled in a college or university.
Weiss & Paarz Scholarship - This $1000 scholarship is offered to a highly motivated student who can clearly outline their career goals as well as how they would use the scholarship should they be chosen for it.
Werman Salas P.C. Employment Law Scholarship - This scholarship is offered to any undergraduate or law school student in the United States with a demonstrated interest in labor or employment law, workers' rights, or economic policy relating to overtime pay, minimum wages, or gender-based pay disparities. The scholarship will be awarded annually in the amount of $1,000.
The Wolf & Pravato "Students of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow" Scholarship - The $500 scholarship is available to individuals who are outstanding, promising scholars that possess a commitment for excellence.
Young, Marr & Associates Annual Scholarship - The Philadelphia law firm of Young, Marr & Associates has been representing clients in bankruptcy, disability, and criminal cases for over 30 years. We are pleased to announce the 2019 Young, Marr & Associates Legal Scholarship, a $1,000 scholarship available to law students.
Younglove Law Group Scholarship - The Newport Beach personal injury firm will award a $1,000 scholarship to the applicant interested in pursuing law school with the best essay describing why they want to be a part of the legal profession.

$1,500 - $4,500 Scholarships

Abels & Annes, P.C. Scholarship Essay Contest - One scholarship of $1,500 will be awarded to a high school senior, undergraduate, or law student who is concerned with ways elderly people can remain safe behind the wheel.
Adrian Altshuler's Annual Just Need A Chance Educational Scholarship - The law offices of Adrian H. Altshuler & Associates are offering a $2,500 scholarship to a student pursuing a future in law.
Altman & Altman Law School Scholarship - One scholarship of $2,000 for an undergraduate or JD, LLB, or LLM candidate who is concerned with the need and affordability of legal services, with a preference for students who have a personal or educational connection to the Boston metropolitan area.
Arechigo & Stokka Law School Scholarship - The St. Paul, Minnesota based firm offers one $2,000 scholarship to a student currently enrolled or accepted into an ABA-accredited law school for the best essay describing what justice means to them.
Babcock Partners Law Student Scholarship - The Babcock Partners Law Student $1,500 Scholarship is part of Babcock Partners commitment to helping those who demonstrate high academic achievement, exceptional leadership qualities and involvement with community service defray the costs of obtaining their legal education.
Barry J. Nace Pursuit of Justice Scholarship - We want to help students interested in pursuing a career in the legal system by offering this $3,000 scholarship to ease the financial burdens they face in their own pursuit of justice.
Benenati Law Firm Future Leaders Scholarship - This scholarship is a one-time award of $2,000 for a deserving student.
BerlikLaw Future Virginia Lawyer Scholarship - One scholarship of $1,500 for any current law student at an accredited law school within the United States is eligible for the Future Virginia Lawyer Scholarship, but preference is given to individuals who (a) are from Virginia, (b) received their undergraduate degrees from a Virginia college or university, and/or (c) attend law school in Virginia.
Best Schools Scholarships for Woman - At TheBestSchools.org, we strive to help individuals gain the knowledge, skills, and credentials they need in order to pursue their educational interests and career ambitions.
Checks and Balances Scholarship Contest - The best written and most compelling essay will be selected by the team at Denver Trial Lawyers and the winner will receive an award of $2,000 to be put towards their law school tuition.
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick's Child of an American Veteran Scholarship - The law firm of Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD awards $1,500 to a Child of a Veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces each year to one deserving applicant.
Cordisco & Saile Leukemia Scholarship - Are you a leukemia survivor? Do you have a family member affected by leukemia? Tell us your story and apply for our $1,500 college scholarship.
Criminal Defense Student Law School Scholarship - One scholarship of $2,500 for an undergraduate or law student who is concerned about the affordability and access to legal services in the USA, with a preference for individuals who are from Boston or have attended a college, university, or law school there.
The Cunningham & Mears Academic Scholarship - This scholarship is an annual award of $2500, presented by the firm, to a student who wishes to pursue the study of History or Law.
Dawson & Albritton Overcoming Adversity Law School Scholarship - One $1,500 scholarship to a law student who writes a 500-word essay on how they have overcome some form of adversity in their lives such as a medical issue, a car accident or disruptive family circumstances.
DC Law Scholarship - The Christensen Law Firm Scholarship is a recurring scholarship worth $2,000 designed to help one incoming 1L or continuing law school student pay for their tuition costs.
D. Miller & Associates Community Superhero Scholarship - The Community Superhero Scholarship from D. Miller & Associates, PLLC awards a $1,500 scholarship to one deserving student who exemplifies what it means to be a hero to their community.
DDR Lawyers Legal Scholarship - The DDR Lawyers Legal Scholarship, worth $1,500, is designed to help one law school student pay for their tuition costs.
Dominguez Firm Legal Scholarship Award - This $2,500 scholarship is awarded to law students who have demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to the community. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage and assist motivated law students in fulfilling their ambitions in the spirit of giving back.
Emery Reddy Scholarship for Legal Studies - This $2,500 scholarship is provided to students for financial assistance who have an interest in pursuing careers in the legal field.
Empowering Women in Law Scholarship - This $1,500 scholarship opportunity is open to women nationwide who are currently attending a law school in the United States. This scholarship is intended to encourage & support outstanding achievement & leadership by example from women in the field of law.
The Expert Institute Legal Writing Scholarship - The Expert Institute is offering a $2,000 scholarship for the best legal blog post written by a law student on the topic of expert witnesses.
The Frankowski Firm Annual Academic Scholarship Award - The $2,500 award will be presented to the applicant who has best demonstrated outstanding academic achievement while promoting justice and serving the needs of those who have been disadvantaged or injured.
Flores, Tawney, Acosta, P.C. Law Scholarship - The New Mexico and Texas injury and employment firm is awarding a $2,000 scholarship to a current or enrolled law student.
Gainsburg Law Scholarship - Gainsberg Law is proud to offer an annual $2,500 scholarship opportunity students interested in pursuing law.
Gainswave Scholarship - GAINSWave® invites veterans who would like to return to school to apply for our $2,500 Veteran Continuing Education Scholarship.
General Counsel, P.C. First Generation Law Student Scholarship - This $1,500 scholarship is open to two high-achieving law students who are the first in their family to attend law school.
Gerben Law Firm Scholarship - Gerben Law Firm, PLLC is offering an annual $1,500 scholarship opportunity for currently enrolled law students interested in practicing trademark law.
GJEL Law Student Scholarship - GJEL Accident Attorneys is proud to announce the first semi-annual $2,000 GJEL Law Student Scholarship.
Gounaris Abboud "What Does Justice Mean to You?" Law Scholarship - This $1,500 scholarship will be awarded to an enrolled law student based on their essay describing the importance of our judicial system.
Hedding Law Firm Student Scholarship - Hedding Law Firm, a Los Angeles criminal defense and DUI law firm is offering an annual $2,500 scholarship for students who are currently attending or planning to attend college or graduate school.
Lalande Personal Injury Scholarship - This scholarship awards $1,500 to a deserving student twice per year in the fall and winter.
Law Firm of Eisner Gorin LLP Scholarship - The Los Angeles criminal defense law firm of Eisner Gorin LLP is offering a $3,000 scholarship to students who have an interest in pursuing a career in law.
Levinson Law Group Law School Scholarship -We are asking law school students to write an essay in which they illustrate how they hope to help victims of personal injury and why they chose this area of law. The student with the most compelling essay, as judged by the Levinson Law Group, will receive $2,000 to put towards their law school tuition.
The Mandour & Associates, APC - This annual scholarship awards a student with $2,500 which can be used for any expenses associated with a college education. This can include rent, food, clothing, books, technology, tuition, or paying off loans.
The Medical Malpractice Help Community Service Scholarship - MedicalMalpracticeHelp.com, sponsored by the law firm Newsome Melton, gives an annual $1,500 scholarship to a student with an impressive record of community service.
MichiganAutoLaw Law Student Diversity Scholarship - A $2,000 scholarship awarded to a student who is a member of an ethnic or racial minority or demonstrates a defined commitment to issues of diversity within their academic career.
The Newsome Melton Student Leadership Scholarship - Newsome Melton awards a $1,500 scholarship to a deserving student leader twice per year in the spring and fall.
Patel Law Firm's Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship - This $1,500 scholarship is awarded a student who is currently a full-time undergraduate student and best responds to a prompt about changing or introducing a new law.
Pintas & Mullins Law Firm Scholarship -The Firm is now accepting applications for a $2,500 Dangers of Vaping Scholarship. Students who have something meaningful and compelling to say about this topic are encouraged to apply.
Plattner Verderame Civil Justice Scholarship - Plattner Verderame, P.C. is pleased to offer a $2,500 annual scholarship for a student interested in any aspect of social or civil justice.
Plaxen and Adler Scholarship - A private $2,500 award granted annually to a law student who demonstrates an interest in civil trial advocacy and a career as a civil trial lawyer.
Polito & Associates, LLC Scholarship - To help students achieve their educational goals, our personal injury attorneys are proud to announce the launch of Polito & Associates, LLC $2,500 scholarship contest.
Pusch and Nguyen College Student Scholarship - This yearly scholarship of $2500 is offered in order to help with some of the expenses required of promising students yearning to continue their education at the next level.
Rosenberg & Gluck, L.L.P. - The law firm awards an annual $2,500 scholarship to a student who writes the best essay about whether technological advancements in motor vehicles have improved the safety of the driving public or created more distractions and, therefore, more risk.
Simmrin Law Group Entrepreneurial Scholarship - This scholarship $1,500 scholarship will support one high-achieving, entrepreneurially-minded college student.
The Stoddard Law Firm Legal Scholarship - This $2,000 scholarship is designed to encourage and award creative authorship for first-year law school students.
Wagner & Wagner Civil Justice Scholarship - Each year, the $2500 scholarship is awarded to an eligible law or pre-law student who is enrolled in, or has proof of upcoming enrollment in, an accredited college or university for the Fall semester.
Yeboah Law Group Scholarship - Yeboah Law Group is proud to offer the first annual Make a Difference Scholarship for $3000 to students throughout the country who truly want to be the change they wish to see.

$5,000+ Scholarships

AAJ Women for Justice Education Fund's Mike Edison Scholarship -The Mike Eidson Scholarship Fund was established by the AAJ Women for Justice Education Fund in 2008, in honor of AAJ Past President Mike Eidson whose vision and generosity inspired it. The scholarship is awarded annually to a rising 3L female student with demonstrated commitment to a career in criminal defense advocacy and defending the principles of the Constitution.
ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund - The Legal Opportunity Scholarship grants 20 incoming diverse law students with $15,000 of financial assistance over the course of their three years in law school.
Alabama Law Foundation: Cabaniss, Johnston Scholarship - The $5,000 Cabaniss, Johnston Scholarship's aim is to recognize and assist academically outstanding second-year law students who are also Alabama residents, and, further, to help promising law students become lawyers who will make a positive impact on society. A runner-up scholarship of $1,000 may be awarded at the selection committee's discretion.
Arnold & Itkin LLP Academic Scholarship - Arnold & Itkin LLP will award $5,000 to two current law students who share our passion for assisting the underprivileged and the victims of tragedy. Regardless of the area of law, the scholarship recipients should be focused on utilizing the legal system to support those less fortunate.
Arent Fox Diversity Scholarship - The firm will award four second-year law students a $20,000 Scholarship. The $20,000 scholarship will be paid in two installments: $10,000 during the student's second-year summer and another $10,000 payable when the student returns to Arent Fox as an associate after graduation. Each of the firm's three offices - Washington, New York, Los Angeles - will host one of the recipients for the 2018 Summer Program.
Baker Donelson Diversity Scholarship - Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC will award three (3) scholarships to diverse law students this year. Each recipient will be awarded $10,000 which will be paid during the student's third year of law school to help defray the cost of law school tuition and related expenses.
Barbara Currie Diversity Scholarship - The FDCC Foundation Barb Currie Diversity Scholarship will be open to application by all diverse law school students and prospective students. The selected recipients will receive a $10,000 academic
scholarship to the law school of their choice.
BARBRI Law Preview - BARBRI Law Preview and the American Bar Association have partnered to offer one hard-working incoming law student a $10,000 scholarship towards their 1L Year.
BARBRI "One Lawyer Can Change the World" Scholarship - This scholarship is to be awarded to ten incoming 1L students who plan to use their law degrees to become change agents. First prize = $10k scholarship, second prize = $5k scholarship, and eight runners-up = $1k scholarship.
Cabaniss, Johnston Scholarship - The goal of the Cabaniss, Johnston $5,000 Scholarship is to assist and recognize second-year law students from Alabama. Applicants must be Alabama residents and must be enrolled in their second year at an ABA-accredited law school.
Constantine Cannon Law School Scholarship - A $2,500 award to an individual student to help them accomplish their educational goals and prepare for future career aspirations.
Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship for Law Students - This scholarship is part of Banner & Witcoff's commitment to fostering the development of intellectual property lawyers from diverse backgrounds. Law students who meet the selection criteria and have entered into a JD program at an ABA-accredited law school in the United States are eligible to apply for the $5,000 scholarship. Applicants may not be a current or past employee of Banner & Witcoff, or directly related to a current employee of Banner & Witcoff.
DRI Law Student Diversity Scholarship - The Law Student Diversity Scholarship, a $10,000 scholarship, is open to incoming second and third-year African American, Hispanic, Asian, Pan Asian, and Native American students.Incoming second and third-year female law students are also eligible, regardless of race or ethnicity
Earl Warren Scholarship - In honor of his memory, the $10,000 Earl Warren Scholarship is awarded annually to rising law students whose commitment to social justice reveals outstanding potential for training as civil rights and public interest attorneys. Preference is generally given to law students entering their first year of full-time legal study at an accredited law school.
Goodwin Public Interest Fellowships for Law Students of Color - The Goodwin 1L Diversity Fellowships provide first-year law students from underrepresented backgrounds with awards of $10,000 each, to help cover expenses while working in a public interest law position during the summer after their first year of law school.A guaranteed callback interview with a Goodwin office of their choice during the interview season after the student's first year of law school.As part of the callback interview process, fellows students are considered for the Wayne A. Budd and Marian A. Tse Diversity Scholarships, providing selected recipients with a paid 2L summer position in one of Goodwin's offices during the 2018 summer associate program and an additional $10,000 toward tuition for the third year of law school.
Harris Lowry Manton LLP Academic Scholarship - This $5,000 award will be given to any law student who is either currently enrolled, or who will be enrolled, in an accredited college or university for the Fall semester of the upcoming academic year.
Humane Studies Fellowship - The Institute for Humane Studies awards scholarships up to $15,000 for undergraduate or graduate study in the United States or abroad. Last year IHS awarded 180 scholarships to outstanding undergraduate, graduate, law, and professional students who are exploring the principles, practices, and institutions necessary to a free society through their academic work. Select winners and finalists are invited to present and discuss their research at the annual Humane Studies Research Colloquium.
The Krist Law Firm National Scholarship - A $5,000 award to an individual student to help them accomplish their educational goals and prepare for future career aspirations.
Latham Diversity Scholars Program - The 2L Diversity Scholars Program awards select second-year law school students a scholarship of $25,000 (less applicable taxes and withholdings). The first $10,000 of the scholarship will be paid upon starting as a summer associate at Latham & Watkins, and the balance of $15,000 will be paid upon starting as a full-time associate at the firm. As a 2L Diversity Scholar, you will also receive valuable networking, training and mentoring opportunities.
Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship - The LMJ Scholarship program seeks to nurture the academic and professional careers of outstanding law students and advancing the diversity pipeline to the legal profession. The LMJ Scholarship Program provides $10,000 to incoming first-year law students pursuing a juris doctorate degree.
Mark T. Banner Scholarship for Law Students - Law students who have entered into a JD program at an ABA-accredited law school in the United States and who will continue in that program through the fall semester 2016 are eligible to apply for the $10,000 Mark T. Banner Scholarship.
Marshall-Motley Scholars Program - Named in honor of the legendary civil rights attorney and LDF founder Thurgood Marshall, and iconic civil rights litigator Constance Baker Motley, the Marshall-Motley Scholars Program (MMSP) is a groundbreaking commitment to endow the South with the next generation of civil rights lawyers trained to provide legal advocacy of unparalleled excellence.
Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund Law School Scholarship - MALDEF's Law School Scholarship Program is open to all law students currently enrolled at an accredited United States law school. Applicants are evaluated and awarded $5,000 for their academic and extracurricular achievements, for their background and financial need, and, most importantly, for their demonstrated commitment to advancing Latino civil rights in their careers.
One Lawyer Can Change the World Scholarship - Each year we honor 10 future change agents who are heading to law school. All ten finalists will be rewarded with scholarships to help pay for the first year of law school.
Open Education Database - Open Education Database has several scholarships for women pursuing university degrees across different interest areas. Eligibility varies per scholarship.
The Reeves Law Group Scholarship - The Reeves Law Group's Sixth Annual Scholarship Contest, is pleased to support a future lawyer who demonstrates through past, current and expected future deeds a genuine commitment to serve the less-fortunate with a $5,000 scholarship.
Rizio Liberty Lipinsky Lawyer Scholarship - A $10,000 scholarship open to law students who have accepted admission to a law school and current law students who will be attending law school during the 2019-2020 school year.
Study.com Scholarships for Veterans - Military veterans have access to government aid and a wide range of private and institutional scholarships.
Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Scholarships - Sponsored by the AIPLEF, this $10,000 scholarship addresses the need to increase the number of minority intellectual property attorneys and to bring these attorneys to the attention of firms and corporations as candidates for employment.
The Silverman, McDonald & Friedman Educational Scholarship - This yearly $5,000 scholarship will be awarded to a law student who is dedicated to upholding the rights of the injured.
Staver Law Group National Scholarship - The $5,000 Staver Law Group Personal Injury Scholarship is available to students who are interested in promoting personal and community safety into your everyday life.
The Annual Victim Advocate Scholarship - The Taylor & Ring Victim Advocate Scholarship is a $5,000 award given to a student interested in pursuing the study of law with a specific goal of helping survivors of sexual assault, rape, child abuse, or sexual harassment in the workplace.