Award: $3,000
Eligibility: Berks County, Pennsylvania resident;
Entering 2nd year of law school;
Financial need is considered in selection process
Deadline: April 1
Contact: www.bccf.org – 610-685-2223

Award: $2,000
Eligibility: Hudson County, New Jersey residents;
Must demonstrate financial need;
Must be willing to volunteer at the Hudson County Bar Foundation Law Library
Deadline: March of each year
Contact: Hudson County Bar Foundation, Jersey City, NJ
(201) 798-4708

Award: $2,000 – $12,000
Eligibility: Full-time students;
Must have clearly demonstrated interest in the classical liberal/libetarian tradition of individual rights & market economics;
Academic or professional performance, relevance of work to the advancement of a free society, & potential for success
Deadline: December of each year
Contact: http://www.theihs.org/ContentDetails.aspx?id=178 – (800) 697-8799

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/

Award: $7,000
Eligibility: Acceptance at one of the four Indiana law schools
Deadline: March 1
Contact: http://www.in.gov/judiciary/cleo/apply.html

Award: $500
Eligibility: Indiana Resident;
Committed to pursuing and education and career in law enforcement at an IN college or univ;
Applicant must be a member of the association, or dependent child, or grandchild of current member;
full-time student;
Deadline: April 1
Contact:
P.O. Box 19127
Indianapolis, IN 46219
1-800-622-4779
http://www.indianasheriffs.org/ns/scholarships.php

Eligibility: Studying at one of the four ABA accredited law schools in Indiana.
Deadline: August 1
Contact: Michelle Gill
Indiana Bar Foundation
230 E. Ohio Street, 4th Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 269-2415

Award: $2,000 per year maximum
Eligibility: Professional members of the International Public Management Association for Human Resources for at least 1 year ;
At least 5 years of full-time professional experience;
Academic record, demonstrated leadership abilities, & commitment to public service. Financial need is not considered in the selection process
Deadline: May of each year
Contact: www.ipma-hr.org – (703) 549-7100

Award: $3,000
Eligibility: be accepted or enrolled in a full time (3Ls and LLMs are eligible) accredited U.S. law school (UCI School of Law applications will be accepted), (2) have demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of the Iranian-American community, and (3) be of Iranian heritage.
Deadline: March 31
Contact: http://www.iaba.us/iaba-scholarship/

Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: Residents of the metropolitan Washington, D.C. area;
1st, 2nd, & 3rd year J.D. students;
2.5 GPA or higher
Deadline: June of each year
Contact: Barristers’ Spouses of the District of Columbia, Inc., Washington, DC
(202) 244-1081

Award: $2,500
Eligibility: Los Angeles County, California residents;
Italian American heritage;
Academic achievement, potential contribution to the Italian American community, & financial need;
Deadline: September of each year
Contact: http://www.iala.lawzone.com/

Award: Amount not specified: cost of bar review course and other bar-related expenses.
Eligibility: U.S. citizen;
Be enrolled in an accredited law school;
be in good academic standing;
Deadline: September 15
Contact: http://www.jltla.org

Award: amount not specified
Eligibility:
African American law students who have a 2.5 GPA or higher;
Applicants should have 1) taken an entertainment law or sports law related course, 2) actively participated in entertainment or sports law field through an internship or job, or 3) attended an entertainment or sports law seminar or conference after beginning law school
Must have assisted at conferences, events, or in the office of the Black Entertainment & Sports Lawyers Association

Contact: www.besla.org – (866) 273-4935

Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: 2-3 year Law Student;
Academic Excellence;
Good Citizenship and leadership skills;
Plans to practice in Indiana;
Indiana Resident;
Not receiving other scholarships;
Deadline: Odd Years Notre Dame
Contact:
Theresa Browning
Director of Development and Communications
Indiana Bar Foundation
230 East Ohio Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Direct: 317-269-7864
Fax: 317-329-4867
Tbrowning@inbf.org

Award: $2,000
Eligibility: Jackson County, Michigan resident;
2.5 GPA or higher;
Enrolled full- or part-time;
Academic achievement, an essay on career objectives, community involvement, & law school activities. Financial need is not considered
Deadline: April of each year
Contact:
Jackson County Bar Association, Jackson, MI
(517) 768-8568

Award: $3,000
Eligibility: Library school graduates working on a law degree;
Have no more than 36 semester credit hours of study remaining before qualifying for law degree;
Have meaningful law library experience;
Evidence of financial need must be submitted. Preference is given to librarians who have demonstrated an interest in government publications
Deadline: April of each year
Contact: http://www.aallnet.org/services/sch_connolly.asp – (312) 939-4764

Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: Residents of Allegheny County, PA;
Deadline: April of each year
Contact: http://www.acbf.org/Loans_Scholarships/James_Smith_Fund.asp

Award: amount not specified
Eligibility: Residents of the city of Roanoke, the city of Salem, and the county of Roanoke (in Virginia) or graduates of high schools in those jurisdictions;
3.0 GPA or higher;
Must be accepted or expect to be accepted to law school
Deadline: March of each year
Contact: www.roanokebar.com/scholarship.html – (540) 342-4905

Award: $5,000
Eligibility:
3L at ABA-accredited law schools interested in a career in intellectual property law
Must be nominated by law school (each law school may nominate 1 student)
Overall grades in intellectual property law courses; achievement in 1 or more specified intellectual property law courses; awards received or publications by the student in the field of intellectual property law; achievement or recognition in connection w/ national or local moot court intellectual property law competitions; and leadership, service, or activity in student intellectual property law organizations
Deadline: June of each year
Contact: http://www.aiplef.org/scholarships/jan_jancin/ – (201) 634-1870

Award: $2,500
Eligibility: Burlington County, New Jersey residents;
1st or 2nd year law students;
Financial need, academic merit & commitment to Burlington County
Deadline: March of each year
Contact: www.burlcobar.org – (609) 261-4542

Award: $2,000
Eligibility: Law students who have participated in the Asian Pacific American community;
Students currently enrolled in law school;
Must demonstrate an intention to practice law in southern California;
Participation in the Asian Pacific American community, academic achievement, & financial need
Deadline: November of each year
Contact: www.jabaonline.org – (213) 624-8697

Award: Scholarship amount based on information provided by the student
Eligibility: Legally Blind;
full-time student or part-time student working full-time;
cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher is generally required, but extenuating circumstances are considered;
Academic record, involvement in extra-curricular & civic activities and academic objectives
Deadline: postmarked by March 1
Contact: www.acb.org – (202) 467-5081

Award: $1,000
Eligibility: Hamilton County, Nebraska residents (for at least 6 months), have a permanent address in Hamilton County, former residents, including married students, who are working on an advanced degree w/ several years of uninterrupted schooling & may themselves no longer have a Hamilton County address;
2nd or 3rd year of J.D. program at an accredited law school in the U.S.;
Academic Aid. Preference given to students who have not previously received a scholarship from the foundation
Deadline: March of each year
Contact:
Hamilton Community Foundation, Inc., Aurora, NE
(402) 694-3200

Award: $500
Eligibility: Dutchess County, New York residents:
Currently enrolled in an accredited law school
Contact:
Dutchess County Bar Association, Phughkeepsie, NY
(914) 473-2488

Award: $200
Eligibility: Washington County, Pennsylvania residents;
Currently enrolled in an accredited law school;
Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher;
Deadline: April of each year
Contact: http://www.wccf.net/judgesweet.htm
(724) 222-6330