The Sidney B. Williams, Jr. Scholar Program of the Foundation for Advancement of Diversity in IP Law (FADIPL), as well as the financial assistance and other benefits currently available to awardees interested in a patent law career.  FADIPL will be making at least 12 additional Scholar recognitions for the 2022 1L class. This financial and other support is available to selected STEM-educated individuals who identify as members of racial or ethnic groups that are underrepresented in the patent law profession and who are admitted (or seeking admission) to an ABA-accredited law school.  Benefits include: A tuition grant award of up to $5,000, as reimbursement for any costs associated with the law school application process. Consideration for $30,000 law school tuition grant awards.  These awards are payable over the selected awardee’s 1L-3L years. Connection to an experienced IP professional as a mentor, access to 1L/2L summer patent clerkship opportunities, networking opportunities within the organized IP bar, and no-cost participation in the Practicing Law Institute’s Patent Bar Review Course.  A full description of benefits is available on the FADIPL website. For any eligible candidates seeking admission to law school in 2022, applications for the Scholar Program must be completed before April 30, 2022.  The application process is also currently open for individuals who plan to seek law school admission in 2023.

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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.

Application instructions may be found at https://www.newlandlaw.com/newland-and-newland-about-our-firm/scholarship. The deadline to submit applications for our Fall 2022 scholarship is June 22, 2022.

The Allen County Bar Foundation is offering scholarships for law students and undergraduates from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups who are from Allen County or plan to practice law in Allen County. The application deadline has been extended to March 31, 2022.

The scholarship will provide up to $2,500 to a law student for tuition and fees or for bar exam preparation and up to $1,500 for an undergraduate student preparing to take the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT). The scholarship application is available on the Bar Foundation’s website at: https:/www.allencountybar.org/allen-county-bar-foundation-legal-opportunity-scholarship/.