Scholarships open to students studying law, criminal justice, or planning to/attending Law School.
AIAS Foundation Scholarships
Sponsor: Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
Amount: $2,500.00
Closing Date: May 31, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to full-time undergraduate and graduate students who intend to pursue a career in any aspect of game development including but not limited to: art, animation, programming, engineering, game direction, game design, sound design, law, marketing, and business marketing.
Dermer Appel Ruder Scholarship
Sponsor: Dermer Appel Ruder, LLC
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 1, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students who will be pursuing undergraduate degrees in pre-law studies or students entering law school in the Fall 2026 semester. Applicant must submit an essay on a topic of their choice related to an area of law that interests them.
Cabaniss Johnston Scholarship
Sponsor: Cabaniss Johnston Gardner Dumas and O’Neal
Amount: $5,000.00
Closing Date: June 6, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to academically outstanding second-year law students who are Alabama residents.
Committing to Justice Scholarship
Sponsor: Hutchison & Foreman
Amount: $1,500.00
Closing Date: June 17, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to current law students who are interested in representing plaintiffs in civil rights or employment discrimination cases.
Lawyers of Tomorrow Scholarship
Sponsor: The Law offices of James F. DiQuattro
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: June 22, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students currently enrolled in or have been accepted to an accredited law school. Applicant must have at least a 3.2 GPA. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “Why do you want to pursue a career in the field of law? What goals do you hope to accomplish during your career?”
Justice for All Scholarship
Sponsor: The Bettersworth Law Firm
Amount: $1,000.00
Closing Date: September 16, 2026
Description: Scholarship is open to students pursuing a career in the legal profession, law enforcement, or are pursuing a degree in pre-law or government. Applicant must submit an essay on the following prompt: “Why do you want to enter this profession? Please make sure to include how your life has been impacted by a member of the legal community.”
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