Category: Financial Aid and Scholarships

Our team at Burress Injury Law is passionate about helping the “underdogs.” We represent victims who have suffered serious injuries or lost loved ones due to the negligence of others. Specifically, we help our clients persevere in the face of adversity to receive the medical treatment they need and recover all of the compensation they are owed under the law for their losses and damages. With our Underdog Scholarships, we aim to support prospective applicants who have persevered in the face of adversity and who want to use their life experiences to help others.

The Burress Injury Law Underdog Scholarship fund provides $20,000 annually, with one $5,000 award and two $2,500 awards offered for each of the Spring and Fall semesters. Our scholarships are open to applications from undergraduate and graduate students throughout the United States, and the awards can be applied to tuition and other educational expenses at each recipient’s school. We are currently accepting applications for our 3 scholarships for Fall 2022.

The $1,000 scholarship supports college students who have a passion for making a difference in their communities. The deadline to apply is July 7, 2022. The link to our scholarship page is https://www.elitelawyer.com/elite-lawyer-scholarship, where you can find additional information about applying and our past recipients.

Accepting Applications Now

At OVC, INC., we provide online marketing services for attorneys and law firms, helping them connect with the people who need their assistance. We value our relationships with the lawyers we serve, and we appreciate the dedication that goes into earning a law degree, establishing and growing a legal practice, and providing quality legal representation to people in need. With our “Market Yourself” Scholarship, we aim to support future lawyers in their pursuit of higher education.

The OVC, INC. “Market Yourself” Scholarship offers $1,000 to current or aspiring law students who can demonstrate a clear vision as to how they would position themselves to most effectively connect with the clients they want to serve. The award can be used for tuition and other educational expenses at the school they attend.

Mission Statement

The passion and commitment of a student with ambitions and dreams towards the enhancements of society are characteristics that JT Legal Group sincerely acknowledges. Higher education brings opportunities for prosperity and no obstacle should get in the way of that, especially financial ones. JT Legal Group is looking to award a law school scholarship opportunity in the amount of $5,000 to a student who presents the most equipped and original understanding on the facets of law and legal support.

Prompt

The applicant will be asked to provide an essay explaining the significance of Prop 213 and the potential exceptions that may come with the proposition. In addition, they will explain the importance of helping those not at-fault and what drivers should do if they did get into an uninsured accident.

Submission Type

• A 500 – 1000 word essay
• Double-spaced, 12-point font, One-inch margins
• File named as your first and last name (Example: Jane_Doe)
• Submitted as a doc. or .pdf file.  

Application for JT Legal Group Scholarship

Requirements

• Must have a GPA above 3.0.
• Must submit a completed form along with the essay 
• Must follow us on social media to stay updated on the winner 
• Must email the submission to scholarship@jtlegalgroup.com
• Must have an interest in pursuing law or is currently pursuing law.

Rubric for Judging Scholarship Entries

Judging will be based on the following criteria:

• Originality of ideas.
• Quality of content submission: Organization, structure, and grammatical integrity.
• Adherence to the eligibility criteria and instructions.

Announcements

• Opens: August 1st , 2021
• Deadline: July 1st, 2022
• Winners Notified: August 1st, 2022

Disclaimer: All submissions are subject to post and display on our JT Legal Group Marketing platforms, including, our blog, newsletters, and social media accounts. 

The Edwards Law Firm represents clients in Corpus Christi and surrounding areas. Our firm is incredibly passionate about community involvement and helping those in need. We plan to extend this passion to current and aspiring college students across the nation through The Edwards Law Community First Scholarship.

This semester, we will be offering a scholarship worth $1,000 to a student enrolled at an accredited college or university in the United States who aspires to use their higher education to make a positive impact on their community. Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria: 

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must be a United States citizen
• Must be pursuing a career that makes a positive impact on the safety and well-being of their community

We ask applicants to submit an essay of approximately 500 words along with their application by January 15, 2022. The Edwards Law Firm is excited to offer this opportunity to college students. To learn more about our scholarship, please visit https://www.edwardsfirm.com/scholarship