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Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps Funded Legal Education Program
Award: Regular Army salary. Also provides payment of tuition, fees & all other educational costs
Eligibility: Lieutenants & captains in the Army (2-6 years active duty);
Graduated with a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from accredited university;
U.S. Citizenship is required; “Total person concept
Deadline: October of each year
Contact: www.jagcnet.army.mil – (866) ARMY-JAG

Balfour Phi Delta Phi Minority Scholarship Program
Award: $3,000
Eligibility: Ethnic minority members of Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity;
Participation, ethics & scholastics
Deadline: October of each year
Contact:
www.phideltaphi.org
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BALFOUR PHI DELTA PHI MINORITY
BALFOUR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
(800) 368-5606

Dickstein Shapiro Diversity Scholarship
Award: $15,000 and position in summer associate program
Eligibility: diverse law students who have completed their first full year of law school.
Deadline: October
Contact: http://www.dicksteinshapiro.com/careers/diversity/

George V. Powell Diversity Scholarship
Award: $7500 3rd year and Summer Associate
Eligibility: Contribute to diversity of legal community;
desire to work, live, practice in Seattle or Portland
Deadline: October 1
Contact:
Len Roden, Manager of Attorney Recruiting
Lane Powell PC
1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4100
Seattle, WA 98101-2338
rodenl@lanepowell.com
http://www.lanepowell.com/firm/scholarship.asp – 206-223-6123

Illinois Bar Foundation Scholarship
Award: $3000
Eligibility: 2Ls/3Ls, with preference given to those who plan to practice in Illinois following graduation;
academic performance, extracurricular involvement, financial need
Deadline: October 1 (submit to 112 Law School)
Contact: http://www.illinoisbar.org/ibf/scholarship.htm

King & Spalding Diversity Fellowship
Award: $10,000 and a summer clerkship
Eligibility: open to any law
student in the top 33% of the class who is pursuing a Juris Doctor degree at a law
school accredited by the American Bar Association, who has completed the first year
of legal studies, and whose presence will increase the ethnic and cultural diversity of
the practice of law.
Deadline: October of each year
Contact http://apps.kslaw.com/diversity/diversity.pdf

Maldef Law School Scholarship Program
Award: up to $7,000 per year
Eligibility: Any person of Latino descent;
Enrolled during the year of application;
Full-time student;
Academic achievement, demonstrated involvment in & commitment to serving the Latino community through the legal profession, potential for successful completion of a law degree, & financial need
Deadline: October of each year
Contact: www.maldef.org/education/scholarships.htm – (213) 629-2512

McDermott Minority Scholarship
Award: $15,000 and participate in a McDermott Summer Program
Eligibility: 2L minority law student;
Deadline: October
Contact:
McDermott Will & Emery
227 W. Monroe St.
Chicago, IL 60606
http://careers.mwe.com/index.cfm/fa/page.view/page_id/f3e221be-2a7c-4b78-bc25-bb06e507e1d0/McDermottMinorityScholarship.cfm
312.984.7700

Oneida-Vilas-Forest County Bar Association Scholarship
Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: Onedia, Vilas, or Forest Counties, Wisconsin residents or students w/ a significant connection to the counties;
Combination of past & potential academic performance, financial need, & course of study
Deadline: October of each year
Contact:
Oneida-Vilas-Forest County Bar Association
c/o Lawrence & Tyler
8617 Highway 51 North
Minocqua, WI 54548

Phi Delta Phi International Exchange Program
Award: $3,000
Eligibility: Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity members;
Interested in participating in a student exchange during the summer between law schools in the U.S. and Latin America;
Participation, ethics & scholastics
Deadline: October of each year
Contact: www.phideltaphi.org – (800) 368-5606

Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity Balfour Scholarship Awards
Award: $3,000 per year
Eligibility: Phi Delta Phi International Legal Fraternity members;
Participation, ethics & scholastics
Deadline: October of each year
Contact: www.phideltaphi.org – (800) 368-5606

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