Category: General Announcements

IRELAND—WALES STUDY ABROAD INFORMATIONAL SESSION

All students are invited to join Professor Dana Cole and UMKC’s Ireland Program Coordinator to hear about UMKC’s Ireland—Wales Law Study Abroad Program. Two information sessions will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2014 in L-133—one session from 12:20 p.m. until 1:10 p.m. and another session from 5:30 p.m. until 6:20 p.m.

So that we may have enough food for all attendees, please RSVP to Miranda Hall at mah60@uakron.edu by Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Be sure to tell us which session you plan to attend. Panera will be served!

Can’t make it to the information session? Contact Libby Johnson at johnsonea@umkc.edu or 816.235.1584 for more information.

James Bellefeuille Law Firm Marketing Scholarship

Legal Marketing Strategy Scholarship for law students attending law school in 2015-2016.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Accepted or Attending an ABA Accredited Law School.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Write a 1-3 page essay

Award information

  • Deadline July 31st, 2015
  • All materials submitted.
  • We will award the applicant on August 1st, 2015 and send a check directly to their law school on behalf of the student.

More information and application may be found at Law Firm Marketing Ideas Scholarship.

2015 Davis Levin Livingston Public Interest Law Scholarship

2015 Davis Levin Livingston Scholarship

The Honolulu law firm of Davis Levin Livingston has announced their second Public Interest Law Scholarship. The scholarship intends to support law students intending to pursue public interest law and add to the ranks of motivated young attorneys willing to consider a career as a public interest lawyer. The firm awarded two $3,000 scholarships in 2014 after finding two extremely worth applicants.

Eligibility

  • Recipient is a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States
  • Recipient is accepted, and will be attending law school in the fall of the same year following the application
  • Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA

Requirements

  • A completed Scholarship Application Form
  • One to three (1-3) page typed essay
  • Recipient must have a stated intention of pursuing a legal career in public interest law.
  • An official and complete copy of undergraduate college transcripts
  • An acceptance letter from an accredited law school within the United States
  • Proof of legal residency in the U.S. (i.e., birth certificate, passport, permanent resident card, etc.)

Award

  • Davis Levin Livingston scholarship is to be used exclusively for law school tuition and related expenses.
  • A check for $3,000 will be made payable to the award recipient’s law school to cover these expenses.
  • Recipient is expected to submit receipts in accordance with IRS regulations.
  • Davis Levin Livingston Scholarship award recipient will be notified of the selection on or about August 3, 2015.

Deadline

Completed applications must be submitted no later than July 15, 2015. Application materials should be mailed (or e-mailed in PDF format) to:

Lynne Agbalog
Davis Levin Livingston
851 Fort St Ste 400
Honolulu, HI 96813
lynne@davislevin.com

Scholarship Application

Scholarship Requirements