2011 Outside Scholarship Opportunities
Adler Pollock & Sheehan Diversity Scholarship
Adler Pollock @ Sheehan P.C.
http://www.apslaw.com
ASCO Numatics Scholarship
Emerson Industrial Automation
http://www.asconumatics.com/scholarship
Asian American Bar Association for the Greater Chicago Area Law Foundation
Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship
updated: September 28, 2011
Mark T. Banner Scholarship
updated: September 28, 2011
Black Lawyers Association Of Cincinnati Scholarship Application
Black Women Lawyers Association Scholarship
APPELL/HILAIRE/BENARDO/LLP
http://www.ahblegal.com
J. Franklyn Bourne Scholarship Fund, Inc.
Bronx County Bar Association Scholarship
Bronx County Bar Association’s 2011 Scholarship
The Honorable Peggy Bernheim Memorial Scholarship
www.bronxbar.com
Bryce Harlow Fellowship
The Bryce Harlow Foundation
http://www.bryceharlow.org/
Richard Linn American Inn of Court Scholarship
Dr. Calvin Martin Memorial Scholarship Trust Fund
Miller, Canfield
updated: August 23, 2010
Federal Bar Association Scholarship for the Western District of Michigan
Law students from the Western District of Michigan or become practitioners in the area after their studies.
CFCBA - United States Court of Federal Claims Bar Association
2010 Law Student Writing Competition
CFCBA - United States Court of Federal Claims Bar Association 2010 Law Student Writing Competition (165 kb)Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLP
2010 Diversity Scholars Award Program
https://www.constangy.com/f4html
Erie County Bar Foundation
Chief Justices Samuel J. Roberts Scholarship
http://www.eriebar.com/
LeClairRyan-Oliver W. Hill Scholarship
LeClairRyan is pleased to announce the second LeClairRyan-Oliver W. Hill Scholarship. The award, in the amount of $5,000, will be given to a student of color at a Virginia or Washington, D.C. law school who most exemplifies the late Oliver W. Hill’s qualities of legal excellence and selfless dedication to the fight for justice.
For more information please contact:
http://www.leclairryan.com/ | To access the application
Grand Rapids Community Foundation
The LVNBA Foundation in Conjunction with the Las Vegas Chapter of the National Bar Association (2,434 kb)Milbank Diversity Scholarship
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP
http://www.milbank.com/en/Diversity/
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson Memorial Scholarship Fund
Porzio Diversity Scholarship Application
The recipient will receive a one-year $5000 scholarship. Eligible applicants must: 1) be a student in her/his first year of law school in Fall 2011; 2) have achieved a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.3 at her/his undergraduate institution; 3) be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States of America and a New Jersey resident; and 4) not be the recipient of a similar scholarship award from another law firm. Students who are members of groups traditionally underrepresented in law schools and law firms are encouraged to apply.
In addition to submitting a completed scholarship application, candidates must also submit an undergraduate transcript, a law school transcript, a current resume, and a typed essay of 750 words or less. The essay should outline the candidate’s plans and goals upon graduation from law school and illustrate how this scholarship will assist in furthering those goals. The essay should also address the candidate’s views on diversity and how he/she will contribute to advancing diversity in the legal profession. The application deadline is March 1, 2012.
Rhode Island Bar Foundation
www.ribar.com
The Richard Line American Inn of Court Mark T. Banner Scholarship
Chicago, Illinois
Website: www.innsofcourt.org/inns/rlinninn
Vinson & Elkins Diversity Fellowships
Rhode Island Bar Foundation Thomas F. Black Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Robert A. Shuker Scholarship Fund
Two $7500 scholarships to residents of the Greater Metropolitan Area of Washington D.C., who are admitted to and will be attending a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) on a full-time basis.
To contact us and to apply for the scholarship, our website www.shukerscholarship.com
Miller Johnson West Michigan Diversity Scholarships $5,000
2010 Ruden Scholarship
Sidley Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Scholarships-$5,000
updated: December 14, 2011