College of Law and Public Service Scholarships

• Preference for 2L, 3L and 4L students
• Demonstrated outstanding potential as a litigator

• Financial need
• Good Standing
• Interest in Real Estate Law

• $3,500 scholarship award.
• Three pages or 500 word essay (see attachment for details).
• Deadline: January 15, 2024
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• Good Academic Standing
• Female
• Financial Need

• 2L, 3L or 4L
• Interest in insurance law

• The applicant must have the ability to successfully complete the Program of legal education.
• The scholarship should be awarded as an entitlement fund and not replace institutional funds, for College of Law and Public Service students selected by the Egly Scholarship Committee and confirmed by the Office of Financial Aid.
• When a scholarship recipient is identified, the name of the recipient and the award amount will be sent by the Egly Scholarship Committee to the Office of Financial Aid for verification and awarding of the scholarship.

• Preference for 2L, 3L and 4L students

• Financial need
• Good academic standing
• Career interest in tort plaintiff representation
• Demonstrated outstanding potential as a litigator

• Awarded by the Dean

• $1,500 scholarship award.
• Submit a 500 words essay describing “What Kind of Economic Impact Could the 2024 US Election Bring?”
• Deadline: October 1, 2024.
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• $7,500 scholarship award.
• 1L and 3L Scholarship Opportunities: Requirements Vary. See link below for details.
• Application opens: June 2024.
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• $5,000 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: “If you could spend a year studying abroad experiencing another culture, where would you go and why?”
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $2,500 scholarship award.
• 1,100 words minimum essay explaining, “If you could solve one major problem facing the world today, what would it be and how would you tackle it? How can your academic aspirations help achieve a resolution?”
• Deadline: December 31, 2024, 5:00 PM PST.
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Applicants must be either a current graduating high school senior with acceptance to an accredited school or an undergraduate student at an accredited institution within the United States.
• Applicants must have a minimum 2.8 GPA.
• Students must submit an unofficial copy of their transcript.
• Deadline for Fall Semester- July 31^st; Spring Semester- November 30
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: 1,000 word-max typed essay on the benefits of community service.
• Deadline: July 15, 2024.
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• $1,500 scholarship award.
• Create a 60 to 90-second video essay and documented involvement in animal rights advocacy or related volunteer activities.
• Deadline: July 31, 2024.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: Analyzing the Impact of Social Media on Personal Injury Litigation: Challenges, Opportunities, and Ethical Considerations. See scholarship webpage for details.
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• 1,500 word essay explaining the growing importance of digital evidence in personal injury litigation, examine its role in enhancing case outcomes and address challenges in proving injury claims.
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• 1,500 word essay explaining the role and effectiveness of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in addressing the complexities of slip and fall cases, examining its benefits, challenges, and ethical considerations.
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• Three scholarship prizes for the top three essay submissions.
• First place: $750; second place $ 500; third place $250.
• Clean Energy Scholarship Contest deadline: June 1, 2023.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: What are some of the challenges presented by the lack of access to justice, what is the impact upon our justice system, and what are the most feasible possible solutions to address this issue?
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $1000 scholarship award.
• Create a 30 to 60-second video detailing the positive implications of your previous volunteer work.
• Deadline: August 15, 2024.
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Scholarships and Resources for Hispanic and LatinX Students

• Submit an essay regarding “Ensuring Equal Voting Rights for All.”
• Submit essay by May 1, 2023.
• First place $750; second place $500; third place $250.
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Click here for scholarship criteria.
• Deadline: November 20, 2023.
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• $1,000 scholarship.
• Open to any 2L or 3L at an accredited US law school.
• Application is an essay of 500-1000 words essay describing how you plan on helping others with your legal career.
• Deadline: June 15, 2024, with the winner being announced in July.
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• $2,500 scholarship.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA and a passion for the legal field.
• The deadline for submitting applications is June 21, 2023.
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• This scholarship is open to any student currently enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States. This includes students that have been accepted and have committed to attend a specific college or university next semester.
• Deadline to complete your application must be received using the form below by September 15 and January 15 of each year.
• Submit ALL of the following using the form below:
• Resume
• 600 to 1000 word essay on the Assigned Topic (See below).
• Academic transcript
• College or University Letter of Acceptance (Not required if you provide current college transcripts.)
• For more information and application, click here

• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Create a 30 to 60-second video about the challenges that have shaped you into the person you are today.
• Deadline: July 15, 2024.
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• $2,500 scholarship award.
• Create a 30 to 60-second video describing how a traumatic car accident influenced your life.
• Deadline: July 15, 2024.
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• $2,500 scholarship award.
• 500 to 1,000 Word Essay regarding, “how a traumatic car accident experience has influenced your life and determined your future prospects in the work field.”
• Deadline: July 15, 2024.
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: 1-3 page typed essay on the subject matter related to the area of law you intend to pursue.
• Deadline: February 29, 2024.
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• $2,500 scholarship award.
• 500 Word Essay regarding, “your first job, the reason why you took it, and how the job later translated into your desire to pursue a career in law.”
• Deadline: December 15, 2023.
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• $2,500 scholarship award.
• Create a 30 to 60-second video addressing, “What is an attorney’s moral responsibility in the application of the law?”
• Deadline: August 15, 2024.
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Short essay explaining what you plan to do with your law degree and how society will benefit.
• Deadline: August 31 annually.
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• 400-600 word essay describing your aspirations for utilizing your law degree and how you aim to contribute positively to society with your legal expertise.
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $2,500 scholarship award.
• Create a 30 to 60-second video PSA intended to discourage young drivers from using their cell phones behind the wheel.
• Deadline: July 15, 2024.
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• $3,000 scholarship award.
• Deadline: November 1, 2023
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• $1,000 USD bi-annually
• The scholarships deadline for each applicant to apply is September 15 and January 15 of each year.
• Here is a link to our scholarship page where students can apply.

• $2,500 scholarship award.
• Essay regarding, “How can financial literacy empower individuals to make informed decisions about their money and achieve long-term financial stability?”
• Deadline: December 15, 2024.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: Rising E-Scooter Use: Addressing Safety and Liability in Urban Environments. See scholarship webpage for details.
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• “Explain how the role of artificial intelligence is shaping legal proceedings including, the impact of AI on legal proceedings, examining its potential benefits, challenges, and ethical considerations.”
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $5,000 scholarship award; $2,500 scholarship award; and $1,000 scholarship award.
• Click here for scholarship criteria.
• Deadline: December 08, 2023.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: Medical Malpractice in Telehealth: Navigating Legal, Ethical, and Technological Challenges in Remote Healthcare Delivery. See scholarship webpage for details.
• Deadline: December 31, 2024.
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Create a video detailing your experience with elder abuse and/or neglect.
• Deadline: December 29, 2023.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• Students will need to write an essay, max 1500 words.
• Deadline: July 31 annually.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: “How will medical malpractice law be affected by the increasing frequency of telemedicine? Will proving liability for malpractice become more difficult, easier, or remain unchanged? Explain.”
• Deadline: July 31, 2024.
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• $1,000 scholarship award.
• Create a 30 to 60-second video discussing the impacts social media and other digital platforms have had on the legal field.
• Deadline: July 31, 2024.
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• $500 scholarship award.
• Essay Topic: Topic of applicant’s choice, related to an area of law that interests them. Essays should be between one and three pages in length.
• Deadline: December 15, 2024.
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• $1,215 scholarship award.
• Deadline: December 15 annually.
• The essay should be no more than seven (7) paragraphs and 750 words.
• For more information and to apply, click here