Akron Law Announcements

Scholarship Amount: $1,500

Scholarship Amount: $1,500

Application Deadline: February 18, 2026

Overview:
The Breaking New Ground Scholarship, presented by Kisner Law, offers $1,500 twice a year to empower students who are determined to pursue future careers in business, transportation, or the liberal arts and sciences. This award is designed to celebrate the resilience and drive of first-generation college students who balance academic achievement with work experience while striving toward their educational goals.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a first-generation college student
• Must have a strong record of balancing school and employment during high school
• Must be committed to earning a degree at a two- or four-year college or university
• Must be at least 17 years old
• Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

Application Requirements:

• Completed online scholarship application form
• Documentation of academic and employment history
• Personal statement reflecting commitment to future goals and chosen field

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.jasonkisnerlaw.com/scholarship

Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Deadline: June 1, 2026

Overview:
The Asher Hoffman Law Scholarship supports undergraduate students pursuing studies in law or related fields. Offered by the Law Office of Asher Hoffman, this annual scholarship recognizes students who demonstrate Confidence, Courage, and Determination as they prepare for future legal careers. The $1,000 award assists with tuition, fees, and other educational expenses, helping aspiring legal professionals achieve their academic and professional goals.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be an undergraduate student pursuing studies in law or a related field
• Must demonstrate strong academic commitment and personal determination
• Must comply with all applicable IRS and state tax regulations

Application Requirements:

• Completed scholarship application form
• Current resume
• Academic transcripts
• Essay (one to three pages) on a topic of the applicant’s choice related to an area of law that interests them

For more information, visit the website at: https://asherhoffmanlaw.com/scholarship-application/

Scholarship Amount: $500

Application Deadline: July 31, Annually

Overview:
The Pittsburgh Injury Lawyers P.C. Essay Competition offers students an opportunity to earn a $500 scholarship by demonstrating strong analytical and writing skills on a topic related to law, justice, or social issues. The firm is committed to supporting academic growth and encouraging thoughtful engagement with topics that impact communities across the nation.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Open to current or prospective college students in the United States
• Must submit an original essay on the topic provided
• Must meet all eligibility and deadline criteria outlined by the sponsor

Application Requirements:

• Completed essay following topic and format instructions
• Proof of current or future college enrollment
• Any other required documents specified on the scholarship page

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.pittsburgh-injury-lawyers.com/scholarship/

Scholarship Amount: $500

Application Deadline: July 31, Annually

Overview:
The Philadelphia Injury Lawyers P.C. Essay Scholarship is an annual award designed to support students pursuing higher education. Sponsored by Philadelphia Injury Lawyers P.C., this scholarship encourages students to showcase their writing skills and reflect on important legal or social topics through an essay competition. The program aims to inspire future leaders while helping to offset educational expenses.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be a current or incoming college student in the United States
• Must submit an original essay as outlined on the scholarship website
• Must meet all submission requirements and deadlines

Application Requirements:

• Completed application form (if applicable)
• Original essay submission per website instructions
• Proof of enrollment or acceptance at a U.S. college or university
• Any additional materials listed on the official scholarship page

For more information, visit the website at: https://philly-injury-law.com/scholarship.html

Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Deadline: February 15, 2026

Overview:
Ashby Thelen Lowry is proud to offer its annual scholarship to support aspiring legal professionals pursuing their educational goals. This $1,000 award is open to students across the United States who will begin their studies in fall 2026 as either pre-law undergraduates or first-year law students. The scholarship is designed to help defray educational expenses and encourage future leaders in the field of law.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Must be a U.S. citizen or legally authorized to work in the United States
• Accepted to and attending school as a pre-law undergraduate or entering law school in fall 2026

Application Requirements:

• Completed resume
• One- to three-page typed essay on a topic of the applicant’s choice related to the area of law they intend to pursue
• Official school transcripts
• Acceptance letter from a U.S. institution
• Proof of legal U.S. residency (birth certificate, passport, or permanent resident card; social security cards not accepted)

Application Deadline:
February 15, 2026

For more information, visit the website at: https://www.atllaw.com/scholarship/