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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":http://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
(800) 368-5606

California Indian Law Scholarship
Award: $2,000
Eligibility: Indian ancestry
Deadline: October of each year

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.isba.org/

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