Financial Aid and Scholarships – Page 148

Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship for Law Students

Banner & Witcoff is proud to offer the Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship for law students. This scholarship is part of Banner & Witcoff’s commitment to fostering the development of intellectual property lawyers from diverse backgrounds. Law students who meet the selection criteria and have entered into a JD program at an ABA-accredited law school in the United States are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Applicants may not be a current or past employee of Banner & Witcoff, or directly related to a current employee of Banner & Witcoff.

2015 Scholarship Materials

The application materials for the 2015 Donald W. Banner Diversity Scholarship for law students are now available for download at 2015 DWBS Application.

Completed application materials are due January 12, 2015 and scholarship winners will be announced in May 2015.

Empowering Women Scholarship – Deadline is 12/31/2014

The Pearce Law Firm in Philadelphia is pleased to offer The Pearce Law Firm – Empowering Women In Law Scholarship. This scholarship opportunity is open to women nationwide who are currently attending a law school in the United States. This scholarship is intended to encourage & support outstanding achievement & leadership by example from women in the field of law.

This award will be presented to a current female law student for the following academic year in the amount of $2,000.00 & will be paid at the beginning of the fall semester (2015).

See more at http://thepearcelawfirm.com/empowering-scholarship.

6/13/14 – Mary Brady Scholarship Opportunity – deadline is June 30

The 2014 application for the Mary Brady Scholarship presented through the Sandusky County Ohio Bar Association and its 501(c)(3) Partner the Columbus Foundation is now available. Here is the application: 2014 Mary Brady Scholarship Application. Your application must be submitted by June 30, 2014.

Chief Justice Samuel Roberts Scholarship – Deadline is May 31

The Erie County (PA) Bar Association has announced the availability of applications for its Chief Justice Samuel Roberts Scholarship. The application deadline is May 31, 2014, and the application is available here: https://www.eriebar.com/public-news/chief-justice-samuel-j-roberts-scholarship-applications-available

Scholarship Opportunities for Wayne County High School Grads – Deadline is June 9

If you are a graduate of a high school located in Wayne County, Ohio*, there are two scholarship programs available to help defray the costs of law school. The F. Emerson Logee Memorial Law Scholarship and The Wayne County Bar Association Scholarship funds are administered by the Wayne County Community Foundation. More information, including application forms, can be found at www.waynecountycommunityfoundation.org. Please note that the deadline for applications is June 9!

*The Scholarship Committee may waive this requirement under special circumstances.