The Donald Memorial Legal Scholarship was established by Houston criminal defense attorney Lisa Shapiro Strauss in honor of her late grandfather, Martin Donald. Mr. Donald was a Holocaust survivor, fighter, and honorable man – who embodied strength, character and justice. Any student pursuing a college education in criminal justice law who has at minimum a 3.0 GPA is eligible to apply.
A $2,000 award will be given to one winning student. Essay Topic What are your reasons for pursuing a career in criminal justice law? Explain your views on reforming the criminal justice system and any new ideas in doing so. The essay should be between 1,000-1,500 words.
Application Deadline December 10, 2015
Visit http://www.lisastrausslaw.com to download an application and for application instructions.