Month: February 2021

Reminder from the Ohio Lawyers Assistance Program:

The Ohio Lawyers Assistance Program is just one call away if you are feeling any stress as a result of the pandemic, law school, or any other problem. We have helped hundreds of law students who are stressed out, have depression, anxiety, possible substance abuse issues, or just need a friendly ear to listen to them. Please do not hesitate to call Paul at 440-338-4650. 
Your call is completely confidential!
You can learn more about the Ohio Lawyers Assistance Program here: https://www.ohiolap.org/

Alaska Scholarships for Law Students

The Alaska Bar Association announces a scholarship program for Alaskans in law school.  As the only state without a law school, our applicants come from law schools all over the country.  This scholarship is aimed at Alaska students who demonstrate ties to Alaska, and the intent to return to Alaska after graduation.  Applications can be found on the Alaska Bar Association website and they are due March 1.  To view the flyer, click here.

National LGBTQ+ Bar Association Scholarships

The National LGBTQ+ Bar has recently launched a scholarship program for LGBTQ+ and ally law students. Three scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded annually; all current and incoming students with a commitment to LGBTQ+ equality are encouraged to apply. Applications are now open for the 2021-2022 school year, and will close on April 1, 2021. In addition, the National LGBTQ+ Bar has added a new resource page to its website listing LGBTQ+ diversity scholarships: https://lgbtbar.org/programs/law-students/scholarship-list/