Newland & Newland, LLP Single Parent Scholarship

Apply for Our Spring 2025 Scholarship Today

The law office of Newland & Newland, LLP provides exceptional representation and trusted legal guidance to injury victims and their families throughout Cook County and the surrounding areas. Our Arlington Heights personal injury law firm is passionate about supporting the local community and our fellow legal professionals.

We aspire to help single parents and their children overcome the challenges preventing them from pursuing higher education by providing the Newland & Newland Single Parent Scholarship. Our team is offering an award worth $1,000 to single parents and children of single parents who are pursuing a career in law.

To contact our scholarship team, please send all inquiries to scholarships@newlandlaw.com.

The deadline to submit applications for our Spring 2025 scholarship is December 16, 2024.

Apply: https://www.newlandlaw.com/newland-and-newland-about-our-firm/scholarship#apply-today

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has just announced its 2025 essay competition for law school students

The Freedom From Religion Foundation has just announced its 2025 essay competition for law school students. FFRF is offering over $9,000 in prizes for the top three essays submitted on the topic, and $500 honorable mentions at judges’ discretion.

TOPIC: Under the First Amendment, may states require religious organizations that receive government funding to comply with anti-discrimination laws?

DEADLINE: January 27, 2025

PRIZE INFORMATION: 1st Place $4,000, 2nd Place $3,000, and 3rd Place $2,000

WORD LIMIT: 1,500 words

ELIGIBILITY: The contest is open to all ongoing law school students attending a North American law school. You remain eligible to enter this contest if you will graduate from law school by spring or summer of 2025. You remain eligible if you graduated law school in December 2024. You are not eligible to enter if you will be starting law school for the first time in the fall of 2025. You may not re-enter if FFRF has already awarded you for a law student essay.

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The Gold Law Firm Challenge Yourself Scholarship

The Gold Law Firm Challenge Yourself Scholarship is officially open to applicants planning to attend college in the Spring of 2025. We are thrilled to offer a program that provides 5 college freshmen with the chance to win $1000 through our scholarship essay contest.

To apply for our firm’s first-ever Challenge Yourself Scholarship awards, students must be attending school as college freshmen in the spring semester of 2025. Additionally, we are looking for students who are always up for the challenge, and active in activities such as debate club and scouts. Please note that all materials must be submitted prior to 11:59 PM on December 4, 2024.

You can read more about our program on our website, here: https://www.thegoldlawfirm.net/scholarship 

Gerald Miller PA Aspiring Criminal Defense Lawyer Law Student Scholarship

Gerald Miller PA. is again thrilled to offer a $2500 scholarship to support law students who aspire to become criminal defense Lawyers. The purpose of The Aspiring Criminal Defense Lawyer Law Student Scholarship Is twofold. First to provide financial assistance to alleviate some of cost in attending law school and second to validate the law school students goals and aspirations of becoming a Criminal Defense lawyer.

ELGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for the Gerald Miller PA Aspiring Criminal Defense Lawyer Law Student Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements.

Must be a U.S Citizen.
Must be enrolled and in good standing, or enrolling in 2025, as a full-time student in a Law school located in the U.S and accredited by The American Bar Association’s (ABA) Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar.
Must have a minimum overall law school 3.0 GPA or if enrolling in law school must have a minimum undergraduate overall 3.0 GPA.
Must comply with IRS rules to qualify for the TAX-FREE benefits of the Scholarship.
Employees and affiliates of Gerald Miller PA are not eligible.

All details may be found at Law Student Scholarship – Gerald Miller P.A (geraldmillerlawyer.com)