Dante Law Firm, P.A Scholarship

Student Eligibility Requirements

In order to participate in the $1,000.00 scholarship contest, students applying must meet the following criteria:

Student must be currently attending or planning to attend a college or university during the fall of 2018 academic year.

Must be in good academic standing with your current educational institution.

For applicants under 18, you must have permission from a parent or legal guardian.

Must apply to the content via email and provide your name, address, and the name of the institution you are attending or plan to attend.

Must provide your written essay (PDF format preferred) by the deadline of August 15, 2018.

A winner will be chosen on September 1st, 2018.

All detailed may be found here.

Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys Diversity Scholarship

OACTA’s annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program is open to incoming second and third-year African American, Hispanic, Asian, Pan Asian and Native American students enrolled at Ohio law schools.
Incoming second and third-year female law students enrolled at Ohio law schools are also eligible regardless of race or ethnicity. Other criteria for the scholarship include:

-Academic achievement in law school;
-Professional interest in civil defense practice; and
-Service to community and to the cause of diversity.

Up to two (2) scholarships in the amount of $2,500 each will be awarded to successful applicants. Applicants are required to submit an application, law school transcript and a cover letter addressing the following: academic, personal and professional accomplishments, and why they should be selected as a recipient of the scholarship. Applicants may submit up to three letters of recommendation.

The deadline for completed applications and all other requested materials has been extended to May 11, 2018.

Winners will be announced in June and recognized at the OACTA Annual Meeting in November.

Application materials and additional information can be found on the OACTA website: https://www.oacta.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=75:the-oacta-foundation&catid=19:site-content&Itemid=162

Roscoe Trimmier Jr. Diversity Scholarship

Ropes & Gray has long been a dedicated proponent of law firm diversity and inclusion. Our Diversity Committee, Women’s Forum, and LGBTQ Forum work to help achieve our mission of attracting, retaining, and promoting to partnership and leadership outstanding lawyers who reflect the global marketplace and communities that we serve.

As part of our commitment, we offer the Roscoe Trimmier Jr. Diversity Scholarship for selected second year law students who exemplify the accomplishment, leadership, and dedication that were the hallmarks of Mr. Trimmier’s life, and who are members of populations historically underrepresented in the legal profession.

The scholarship amount, $25,000, will be granted to a limited number of second year law students who join the Firm’s summer program. You will find more details about the application process on our website at https://www.ropesgray.com/diversityscholarship.

The scholarship application period will begin on June 1, 2018 and run through the end of August.

Neufeld, Kleinberg & Pinkiert, PA Scholarship

Neufeld, Kleinberg & Pinkiert, PA is very excited to tell you that we have recently started offering a scholarship to students of Akron School of Law.

Student Eligibility Requirements

In order to participate in the $2,000.00 scholarship contest, students applying must meet the following criteria:

Student must be currently attending or planning to attend a college or university during the fall of 2018 academic year.

Must be in good academic standing with your current educational institution.

For applicants under 18, you must have permission from a parent or legal guardian.

Must apply to the content via email and provide your name, address, and the name of the institution you are attending or plan to attend.

Must provide your written essay (PDF format preferred) by the deadline of August 15, 2018.

A winner will be chosen on September 1st, 2018.

All details may be found at https://www.neufeldlawfirm.com/scholarships/