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Outside Scholarships

ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship

The ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship provides students with financial assistance to attend law school. During his term as ABA President, William G. Paul initiated the scholarship to encourage racially and ethnically diverse students to apply to and attend law school.

Rhode Island Bar Foundation Thomas F. Black Jr. Memorial Scholarship

The Rhode Island Bar Foundation's Thomas F. Black, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1989 to support and foster high legal practice standards by assisting Rhode Island residents who show promise that they will become outstanding lawyers and who need financial assistance to study law.

Adler Pollock & Sheehan Diversity Scholarship

The Adler Pollock $ Sheehan Diversity Scholarship is a $10,000 scholarship to be awarded to a minority student entering his or her first year of law school who has demonstrated adademic excellence and a commitment to community.

Thomas M. McGovern Educational Scholarship

The Thomas M. McGovern Scholarship is awarded annually to incoming 1Ls from the Fall River, MA area.  Information about the application deadline and criteria is available via email @ ssabra@sabraandaspeden.com.

Frank H. Lang Merit Scholarship

Open to persons presently in their first year or applying to law school.  The applicant must have graduated from a high school in one of the following California counties. Kern, Tulare, Fresno, Kings, Madera, Merced, Mariposa, Stanislaus, San Joaquin, Tulumne, or Calaversas.  Contact: Attn: Christy Thornton, LANG, RICHERT & PATCH, 5200 N. Palm Avenue, 4th Floor, Fresno, CA 93704.  (559) 228-6700. Fax (559) 228-6727.  Deadline: May of each year.

The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

The fellowship is for study toward graduate degrees in any discipline or profession.  This fellowship is for new Americans who, if born abroad, hold a green card or is a naturalized citizen or whose parents were born abroad as non-U.S. Citizens if at least one parent is a naturalized citizen.  For more details visit:  www.pdsoros.org

Michigan AutoLaw Diversity Scholarship

Recipient is a member of an ethnic or racial minority or demonstrates a defined commitment to issues of diversity within their academic career. Recipient is a Michigan resident accepted to or currently attending an accredited law school within the United States, or a non-Michigan resident attending an accredited Michigan law school Academic achievement as reflected by an undergraduate cumulative minimum 3.0 GPA.  For more details visit:  www.michiganautolaw.com

Alexander G Gray, Jr. Scholarship

LGBTQ Bar association awards one scholarship annually to a law student who demonstrates a commitment to and involvement in the LGBTQ Community.  For more details visit:  http://www.masslgbtqbar.org/

Hudson County Bar Foundation Scholarship

This Scholarship is open to students attending law school who are bona fide residents of Hudson County, New Jersey.  For more details visit: http://www.hcbalaw.com/Foundation.aspx