Featured Scholarships
William Goldman Foundation Scholarships
The William Goldman Foundation provides partial scholarships for full-time students in the top 1/3 of their class after their first year and who demonstrate financial need. The scholarship is awarded in various amounts toward tuition only.
More information and application materials is available in the Law School Financial Aid Office, Barrack Hall, Suite 101. Application deadline: March 15, 2025
Pennsylvania Bar Foundation Scholarships –
- Patti Rose Scheimer Bednarik Memorial Scholarship
Provides an annual award to a law school student who pursues an interest in animal welfare as part of his/her daily activities and legal training or grant to a young lawyer who pursues an interest in animal welfare as part of his/her daily activities or law practice.
More information available here. Application deadline: May 21, 2025
- PBA Environmental & Energy Law Section Minority Scholarship
Supports the annual scholarship ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 to no more than 9 law school students enrolled in any Pennsylvania accredited law school. The applicants’ academics, volunteer experience and interests and a commitment to working as an Environmental & Energy Law attorney lawyer in Pennsylvania are carefully weighed and considered by the Foundation’s Scholarship Committee.
More information available here. Application deadline: April 1, 2025
- James W. Stoudt Memorial Scholarship
James W. Stoudt Memorial Law School Scholarship Fund currently provides three, $3,000 scholarships, two of which are specifically designated to support minority law students, to Pennsylvania residents attending one of the accredited law schools in Pennsylvania. In addition to financial need and academic achievement, the potential for making a contribution to society and the legal profession either through anticipated legal field or other efforts as discussed in the applicant’s essay and evidenced by the applicant’s recommendations will be considered
More information available here. Application deadline: December 1 , 2024
Mercer County Bar Foundation Scholarship
The Mercer County Bar Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to a current or incoming law school student to assist the recipient in his or her academic pursuits in the legal field. Applicants must have residency or ties to Mercer County, NJ, demonstrate financial need, and have involvement in community and/or civic activities.
More information and application materials are available in the Law School Financial Aid Office, Barrack Hall, Suite 101. Application deadline: November 1, 2024
Haitian American Lawyers Association of New York
HALANY invites applications for its 2024 law student scholarship. In its ongoing
commitment to foster academic excellence and encourage innovative thinking within the legal community, they are announcing this esteemed competition. The scholarship awards will be presented on Thursday, November 15, 2024, during HALANY’s 11th Anniversary Gala at Leonard’s Palazzo in Great Neck, NY.More information and application materials are available in the Law School Financial Aid Office, Barrack Hall, Suite 101. Application deadline: September 13, 2024