Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. Law School Diversity Scholarship – Deadline: October 1, 2024
The Buckfire Law Scholarship Committee is currently accepting applications for the 2024 Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. Law School Diversity Scholarship.
To be considered for the scholarship, the student must be a member of an ethnic, racial, or other minority, or demonstrate a commitment to issues of diversity within their community
The scholarship will award $2,000 to one student selected by our scholarship selection committee.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicant is a member of an ethnic or racial minority or any individual who demonstrates a defined commitment to issues of diversity within their academic career.
- Applicant is a U.S. citizen currently attending an accredited law school within the United States.
- Academic achievement as reflected by a minimum 3.0 GPA and have completed at least one semester of classes at an accredited law school.
To apply for the Buckfire & Buckfire, P.C. 2024 Law School Diversity Scholarship Program an applicant must submit the following items on or before October 1, 2024:
- A completed scholarship application form. (Located on our website)
- A one-page typed essay describing how you have utilized your time promoting ethnic diversity within your community. Alternatively, you may write about how you will use your law degree to promote ethnic diversity in the future.
- An official or unofficial transcript from an accredited college or university that includes your most recent semester
The deadline to apply for the scholarship is October 1, 2024. If you have any questions, please e-mail me at [email protected]
Lemon Law Experts Scholarship – Deadline: August 31, 2024
The Lemon Law Experts is proud to offer a scholarship award to a deserving current or prospective law school student to help pay a portion of the winner’s upcoming college or law school costs.
Keep reading to learn more about this exciting and rewarding opportunity!
All applicants for the Scholarship must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- You are a U.S. Citizen or hold Permanent Residency status.
- You must be a current law student at an accredited U.S. law school, or undergraduate student at an accredited U.S. college or university who has applied to or will apply to law school.
- Your GPA must meet a minimum score of 3.0
- You must provide proof of enrollment. Please attach a digital copy of any official correspondence with your school. Examples include but are not limited to:
- Unofficial transcript
- Letter from admissions department confirming deposit
- Official enrollment form
- Acceptance letter on school letterhead
To apply, visit: LEMON LAW EXPERTS SCHOLARSHIPS – The Lemon Law Experts
Gerling Law “Go with Experience” Scholarship – Deadline: June 1, 2024
The “Go with Experience” Scholarship is a yearly scholarship awarded by Gerling Law. The scholarship focuses on highlighting the positive experiences students have experienced throughout the course of their education.
Three winning students will be selected each year, and the winners will receive a $500 scholarship award each paid by Gerling Law on the student’s behalf. Payments will be made directly to the student’s university, college, or trade school.
- Blog post must be at least 500 words
- Images/Graphics/Videos must be ORIGINAL and the work of the submitting student
- Students must be a senior in high school accepted to a university, college, or trade school OR already enrolled in a university, college, or trade school.
- Proof of enrollment must be provided
- Entries must be submitted by June 1st, 2024
To apply, please visit: The “Go with Experience” Scholarship – Gerling Law
SCBA Richard R. Garland Diversity Scholarship – Deadline, September 8, 2024
JELF 0% Loans – Deadline April 30, 2024
Did you know that there is an organization that provides 0% interest last dollar loans for Jewish undergrad, graduate and vocational students who demonstrate need? JELF (Jewish Educational Loan Fund) assists full-time students who are from FL, GA, NC, SC or VA (excluding metro DC) to attend the U.S. accredited school of their choice! Apply now through April 30, 2024 for the full 2024-25 academic year or August 1 – September 30 for the spring / summer 2024 semester(s). jelf.org/app
Spring Scholarship Announcement – Deadline March 22, 2024
Spring Scholarship Announcement
Deadline: March 22, 2024
Attention J.D. Students: Please take a few minutes to review the following scholarship announcement. If you’re interested in applying for any of the referenced scholarships, please follow the instructions as provided below or on the Scholarships web page.
All of the scholarships will require an essay and a resume. The Need and Public Service Scholarships have separate applications. Please customize your essays to the particular scholarships for which you wish to be considered. You may apply for multiple awards.
All scholarship application materials must be submitted to the Office of Admissions and Student Financial Planning by March 22, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. You may email your documents as attachments to [email protected] or print and drop them in the Office of Admissions and Student Financial Planning drop box. Please remember to label each of your documents with your full name and student ID number.
TIP: Take the time to write and submit a scholarship essay specific to each scholarship you’re applying for. The selection committee wants to see how you meet the established criteria.
- Public Service Scholarship (for 2024-2025) – Amount: Full Tuition. Number of awards to be given: One student. Please review the Criteria/Application. Replaces other partial tuition scholarships.
- Stetson Law Need Scholarships (for Spring 2024, non-renewable): Approximate amount: $2,500-$3,500. Number of awards to be given: 10-12 awards. Please review the Criteria/Application.
- Tampa Bay Bankruptcy Bar Association Judge Alexander Paskay Scholarship (for Spring 2024, non-renewable): Approximate amount: $2,500-$5,000. Number of awards to be given: 1-2 awards. Please review the Criteria.
Current full-tuition scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply. Students with violations of the College of Law’s Academic Honor Code or Code of Student Professionalism and Conduct may be disqualified from scholarship consideration.
Email [email protected] with questions.
Fighting Cancer Scholarship – Deadline: June 15, 2024
Pilzer Klein, PC. is happy to present the $2,500 worth Fighting Cancer Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to a student diagnosed with or recovering from cancer who best details their experience with their diagnosis and their hopes for the future. Interested applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Have personal experience contending with cancer, i.e. a recent diagnosis and/or childhood diagnosis.
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Write and submit an essay responding to the topic described.
The deadline for submission is June 15, 2024.
The scholarship will be awarded to the most original submission that meets all required guidelines. The application is available at: Fighting Cancer Scholarship | Pilzer/Klein, P.C. (pilzerlaw.com)
Cabaniss, Johnston Scholarship – Deadline June 6, 2024
The $5,000 Cabaniss, Johnston Scholarship is awarded annually to a rising 2L law student who is a resident of Alabama attending an accredited law school. A recipient will be determined based on factors such as conscientiousness, dependability, civic involvement, ethics and financial need.
The application will be open at www.alabamalawfoundation.org from April 25 to June 6, 2024. Students with questions should reach out to [email protected].
The Power of Online Communities Scholarship – Deadline July 31, 2024
Richmond Vona, LLC is making available a $1,000 scholarship which encourages students to think critically about how online communities have impacted the field of law. Students can refer to a specific case study or the general use of social media when discussing this topic.
The top candidate will be named the sole recipient of our $1,000 scholarship award based on the following criteria and requirements:
- legal residency status in the United States
- Enrollment or acceptance to an accredited college, university or graduate school in the U.S. for the 2024-2025 term
- good standing with the current academic institution
- the updated academic transcripts
- and a video of between 30 and 60 seconds touching on all of the scholarship topic’s essential elements
All the required materials must be submitted at The Power of Online Communities Scholarship | Richmond Vona by July 31, 2024.
Groth Law Survivors Speak: Moving Through Hardship Scholarship – Deadline July 15, 2024
Groth Law is happy to present the $1,000 worth “Survivors Speak: Moving Forward Through Hardship” Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to a dedicated and determined student who shares a seemingly impossible life challenge that they have since overcome in a 30 to 60-second video.
Interested applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be either accepted to or currently enrolled in a a United States accredited college, university, or graduate school.
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Shoot, edit, and submit the link to the video answering the scholarship’s questions.
- Upload an unofficial transcript and/or proof of enrollment/acceptance to an accredited college, university, or graduate school
The deadline for submission is July 15, 2024.
The scholarship will be awarded to the most original submission that meets all required guidelines. More information is available at: Survivors Speak: Moving Forward Through Hardship Scholarship (grothlaw.com)
LGBTQ+ Bar Association – Tyron Garner Memorial Scholarship
Introducing the Tyron Garner Memorial Scholarship Fund (mailchi.mp)
DDRB Lawyers Legal Scholarship – Deadline February 29, 2024
Dolan Dobrinsky Rosenblum, Bluestein, LLP is accepting applications for a $1500 scholarship for 2024 law school students with a 3.5 GPA or better.
More information can be found at: https://www.ddrlawyers.com/scholarship/
2024 Hispanic Scholarship Fund – Deadline: February 15
HSF empowers families with the knowledge and resources to successfully complete a higher education, while providing scholarships and support services to as many exceptional students as possible. Founded in 1975, HSF has awarded over $730 million in scholarships. HSF Scholars have access to valuable Scholar Support Services and, as funding permits, scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000.
Requirements:
- Must be of Hispanic heritage
- U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or DACA
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for high school students; minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for college and graduate students
- Plan to enroll full-time in an accredited, public or not-for-profit, four-year university, or graduate school, in the U.S., for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Submit the FAFSA or state-based financial aid forms (if applicable)
For more information or to apply, visit: Hispanic Scholarship Fund: Sign Up (hsf.net)
The Next MAX by AccessLex Scholarship Drawing is February 1st!
Hello, students!
What better way to kick off a new year than with an opportunity to win a scholarship!
February 1 is the next MAX by AccessLex scholarship drawing. MAX by AccessLex is a free, comprehensive personal finance program created specifically for law students. When you complete the 10-15 minute online personal finance courses for your class level and attend live webinars, you earn entries into four annual scholarship drawings where 23 law students are awarded a total of $380,000! To participate, register or log into your free account with nonprofit legal education organization, AccessLex Institute, at https://askedna.accesslex.org/ and get active!
Flores, Tawney, and Acosta P.C. Diversity in Law Scholarship – Deadline: December 15, 2023
The attorneys at Flores Tawney & Acosta, P.C., are now offering a $2,500 nationwide Diversity in Law Scholarship Contest for first-and second-year law school students who are members of a historically underrepresented group in the legal profession.
Applicants must submit a current resume, transcripts, a writing sample and an essay on the importance of diversity.
More information can be found at the following link: https://ftalawfirm.com/diversity-in-law-scholarship-contest/
Mark T. Banner Scholarship – Deadline December 1, 2023
The Richard Linn American Inn of Court is awarding a $10,000 scholarship to a law student who meets the following criteria:
• Commitment to the pursuit of a career in intellectual property law.
• Commitment, qualities and actions toward ethics, civility and professionalism.
• Academic merit (undergraduate, graduate and law school).
• Written and oral communication skills.
• Leadership qualities and community involvement.
• Member of a historically underrepresented group in IP law (including race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation and disability). Diversity is considered, but is one element among several in the award decision.
The application and further information are available here: https://www.linninn.org/Pages/scholarship.shtml
Law Offices of David R. Heil Scholarship – Deadline November 3, 2023
The Law Offices of David R. Heil is offering a $1,500 scholarship to a student seeking a career in the legal industry.
Details can be found at: 2023 Law Offices of David R. Heil Scholarship – David R. Heil P.A. (heil-law.com)
The First $5,000 MAX by AccessLex® Scholarship Drawing is Wednesday, November 1st!
Diversity in Law Scholarship Contest – Deadline December 15, 2023
The Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. law firm is now accepting applications to reward students with $2500 to put towards their education with the Diversity In Law Scholarship Contest.
Apply by December 15 at: https://tacinjurylaw.com/diversity-in-law-scholarship-contest/
Sallie Mae Fund – Completing the Dream Scholarships
Law Offices of Daniel Kim – $2,500 scholarship – Deadline July 31st, 2023
The law offices of Daniel Kim are offering a scholarship of $2,500 to one student dedicated to making a difference in their community.
See the criteria below:
- Currently enrolled or accepted to a university/college for the 2023 school year
- In good academic standing with the current educational institution
- Possess a 3.0 GPA or higher
- Be a US citizen
- Write an essay of 1,200+ words on a provided topic.
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Click the link for more information or to apply: https://usaccidentlawyer.com/the-law-offices-of-daniel-kim-scholarship/.
EduMed.org Scholarships for LGBTQIA+ College Students
EduMed.org has created a guide on their website that connects LGBTQIA+ college students to 40 scholarships specifically available to help them pay for college, followed by advice for the top 10 things they can do to increase their chances of winning on.
To see the guide and apply for scholarships, please visit: Support for College: Scholarships & Resources for LGBTQIA+ Students (edumed.org)
Andrew Flusche Law Scholarship – Deadline July 30, 2023
Students enrolled in accredited law schools are invited to apply for a $1,000 scholarship from the firm of Flusche & Fitzgerald. The application and detailed eligibility requirements are at the link below.
Law School Scholarship Contest – Andrew Flusche
ELLE D’AMORE LAW SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP – Deadline: July 1, 2023
Scholarship Details
- To be eligible, applicants must be currently enrolled in or accepted by an accredited law school.
- To apply for the 2023 scholarship, please submit a 300-450 word essay addressing the question: What do you think our country should do to foster unity?
- Essays must be submitted through the online form. No mail-ins will be accepted.
- Submission deadline: July 1, 2023. NOTE: No late submissions will be accepted.
- One (1) winner will be selected and notified via email on August 1, 2023.
Scholarship Award
One (1) winner will receive $2,500 to put towards their law school tuition
More information is available at the following link: Elle D’Amore Law School Scholarship – D’Amore Law Group (damorelaw.com)
Johnson Jackson Courage to Grow Scholarship – Deadline August 1, 2023
Johnson Jackson PLLC in Tampa has announced a new $5,000 scholarship aimed at supporting the professional growth of 2L law students who have overcome adversity.
Full criteria and application details can be found at the link below.
Scholarship | Johnson Jackson PLLC