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San Mateo County Women Lawyers’ Section Educational Foundation Scholarships
Award: $2,000
Eligibility: San Mateo County, California residents or other ties to the County;
Submit letter describing qualifications & why they should be chosen, including law school scholarships they have received & how they are financing their law school education;
Financial need, academic excellence, residential or other ties to the County, & involvement in legal, scholastic, public, private, & community activities
Deadline: March of each year
Contact:
The Women Lawyers Section Education Foundation
P.O. Box 90
San Carlos, CA 94070
Sanders J. Mestel Legal Scholarship Fund
Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: Stark County, Ohio residents;
Entering final year of law school;
Must show financial need & have an interest in trial advocacy;
Deadline: May of each year
Contact: www.starkcommunityfoundation.org – (330) 454-3426
Sandy Brown Memorial Scholarship
Award: at least $500
Eligibility: National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) members;
Rising 2nd or 3rd year law students
Deadline: November of each year
Contact: http://www.nblsa.org/site/pages.php?viewpagedetails=139
Santa Barbara Women Lawyers Foundation Scholarships
Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Santa Barbara County, California residents at the time of application;
Special consideration given to students reentering work force, single parents & applicants who demonstrate a strong commitment to promoting gender equality;
Financial need, academic record, extracurricular activities, & leadership potential
Deadline: May of each year
Contact:
Santa Barbara Women Lawyers Foundation
P.O. Box 20086
Santa Barbara, CA 93120-0085
http://www.sbwl.org/images/SBWLF%20Scholarship%20App.pdf
Santa Clara La Raza Lawyers Scholarship
Award: $1,000 – $5,000
Eligibility: You must be a PRESENTLY enrolled La Raza law student currently enrolled in law school;
San Francisco Bay area resident (as defined by the sponsor on a case-by-case basis);
Community activities, academic accomplishment, & financial need
Deadline: July of each year
Contact: www.larazalawyers-santaclara.com
Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara Medical/Graduate Scholarship Program
Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: Santa Barbara County, California residents. Must have attended high school in Santa Barbara County for grades 11-12 & have graduated from a secondary school in the county;
Reentry adults who have resided in Santa Barbara County for at least 3 years as a nonstudent may also be eligible;
Attending or planning to attend an accredited college/university full-time;
Variety of factors, which may include academic excellence, financial need, potential, & motivation
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: www.sbscholarship.org – (805) 687-6065
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt 1L Diversity Scholarship Program
Award: $7,500 and a paid summer associate position
Eligibility: Applicant must possess a record of academic achievement, capacity and leadership as an undergraduate and in law school which evidences promise for a successful career in the legal profession;
• Applicant must contribute to the diversity of the law school student body and the legal community;
• Applicant must demonstrate a commitment to practice law in the Pacific Northwest upon completion of law school
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: http://www.schwabe.com/recruiting/sum_jobs.html
Scott County Bar Association Scholarships
Award: $500
Eligibility: Scott County, Iowa residents or children of members of the Scott County Bar Association;
Currently enrolled or planning to enroll at law school
Contact: www.scottcountybar.org – (309) 786-4900
Section of Business Law Scholarships For CLEO Fellows
Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: ABA law student division members;
1st or 2nd year law students at ABA-accredited law schools;
Participated, in either of the 2 previous years, in a CLEO pre-law summer institute program or pre-law weekend program;
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: www.abanet.org/buslaw – (312) 988-5627
Selected Professions Fellowships For Women Of Color
Award: $5,000 – $12,000
Eligibility: Women of color;
Entering final year of study;
U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident status required;
Deadline: January of each year
Contact: www.aauw.org – (319) 337-1716
Serbian Bar Association Of America Scholarship
Award: $500 – $2,000
Eligibility: Serbian birth or ancestry;
Currently enrolled at an accredited law school in the U.S.
Deadline: October of each year
Contact:
Serbian Bar Association of America
260 Maple St.
Beecher, IL 60401
(312) 578-0400
Shanker Graduate Scholarships
Award: $6,000 over 3 years
Eligibility: Former recipients of the Albert Shanker College Scholarships (low-income students who graduated from NYC public school system);
Going to graduate school immediately after college;
Must have high academic standing, demonstrate leadership qualities, & meet family income requirements
Deadline: April of each year
Contact: United Federation of Teachers, New York, NY
(212) 539-0500
Sherman & Sterling Scholarships
Award: $13,500 per year; also a $1,500 allowance to attend the sponsor’s Civil Rights Institute
Eligibility: African Americans;
Applying to or already enrolled in law school;
Must present outstanding academic records, above-average LSAT scores, mature & definitive career objectives, & exceptional university & community service
Deadline: March of each year
Contact: http://www.naacpldf.org/ – (212) 965-2225
Sho Sato Memorial Scholarship
Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) members;
Currently enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited law school;
Must submit a statement describing present level of involvement in the JACL or Asian Pacific community & how they will continue involvement in the future;
Academic record, extracurricular activities, financial need, & community involvement
Deadline: April of each year
Contact: www.jacl.org – (415) 921-5225
Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Intellectual Property Law School Scholarships
Award: $10,000 per year
Eligibility: Underrepresented minority groups;
Currently enrolled in or accepted to an ABA-accredited law school;
U.S. Citizens with a demonstrated intent to engage in the full-time practice of intellectual property law. Recipients are required to join & maintain membership in American Intellectual Property Law Association
1) Demonstrated commitment to developing a career in intellectual property law; 2) academic performance at undergraduate, graduate, & law school levels; 3) general factors, such as leadership skills, community activities, or special accomplishments; and 4) financial need
Deadline: March of each year
Contact: www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org – (212) 634-1870
Somerset County Bar Association Foundation Scholarship
Award: $500 – $1,500
Eligibility: Somerset County, New Jersey residents;
Attending or planning to attend law school
Deadline: May of each year
Contact: Somerset County Bar Association, Somerville, NJ
(908) 595-1212
South Asian Bar Association Of Southern California Scholarships
Award: $500
Eligibility: South Asian Bar Association (SABA) members, of south Asian ancestry;
Enrolled in law school;
Commitment & devotion to public interest & activism & service within the south Asian community &/or the larger southern California community
Deadline: April of each year
Contact:
www.sabasc.org
South Asian Bar Association Public Interest Foundation
P.O. Box 81-1423
Los Angeles, CA 90081
(310) 208-1182
Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Eligibility: Greene County, Missouri resident, a graduate of a school in that county, or the child or grandchild of a member or former member of the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association;
In final year of undergraduate school or have earned an undergraduate degeee & applied to attend an accredited law school on a full-time basis
Deadline: March of each year
Contact: Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, Springfield, MO
(417) 831-2783
St. Thomas More Society Law School Scholarship
Award: $3,000
Eligibility: Parish member within the Diocese of Worcester (MA);
Attending or have a letter of acceptance from an accredited law school
Deadline: June of each year
Contact: St. Thomas More Society, Worcester, MA
(508) 701-7171
Stamford Bar Association Foundation And Loan Program
Award: up to $1,000
Eligibility: Stamford-Darien area, Connecticut residents;
Contact:
Stamford Bar Association Foundation Scholarship
P.O. Box 1732
Darien, CT 06820
(203) 327-7041
Stephen Bufton Memorial Scholarship
Award: $10,000 over two years
Eligibility: female citizen;
current student; entering student;
min GPA of 2.5
Deadline: March of each year
Contact:
To obtain application, write to: Sandra Ward, 4802 Chervil Court, Indianapolis, IN 46237
(816) 361-6621
http://www.isu.edu/scholar/forms/ABWASBapp.pdf
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