National LGBTQ+ Bar Association Scholarships

The National LGBTQ+ Bar has recently launched a scholarship program for LGBTQ+ and ally law students. Three scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded annually; all current and incoming students with a commitment to LGBTQ+ equality are encouraged to apply. Applications are now open for the 2021-2022 school year, and will close on April 1, 2021. In addition, the National LGBTQ+ Bar has added a new resource page to its website listing LGBTQ+ diversity scholarships: https://lgbtbar.org/programs/law-students/scholarship-list/

Emery Reddy Legal Studies Scholarship Opportunity

Applicants will write a 250-500 word essay on why they are pursuing a career in legal studies and/or why they are interested in the legal field. The award will be sent directly to the school to assist with the successful applicants’ tuition payments.

Requirement:  Essay submission of 250-500 words on why they are pursuing a degree in legal studies. Student must be enrolled in or accepted to an accredited US university or college and be in good standing.

Deadline:  November 30 by midnight PST, annually

Essay limit:  250-500 words

Award Amount:  $2,500

All details may be found here.

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National LGBTQ+ Bar Association Scholarships

The National LGBTQ+ Bar has recently launched a scholarship program for LGBTQ+ and ally law students. Three scholarships of $2,500 will be awarded annually; all current and incoming students with a commitment to LGBTQ+ equality are encouraged to apply. Applications are now open for the 2021-2022 school year, and will close on April 1, 2021. In addition, the National LGBTQ+ Bar has added a new resource page to its website listing LGBTQ+ diversity scholarships: https://lgbtbar.org/programs/law-students/scholarship-list/