General Counsel, P.C. is pleased to offer the General Counsel, P.C. First Generation Law Student Scholarship. This scholarship is open to high-achieving law students who are the first in their family to attend law school. We will be awarding $1,500 to two (2) outstanding applicants.
Application Deadline:
November 18, 2018; Winners to be announced on or before December 18, 2018
Eligibility:
- Must be the first in your family to attend law school
- Law student currently attending an accredited law school in the U.S.
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident; 18 years or older
Requirements:
- Cover Letter
- At least one (1) letter of recommendation: can be professional, academic, family, or personal
- 1-2 page essay describing what it means to you to be a first generation law student.
- Transcript
Award:
$1,500 per recipient
Other:
- Winning recipients agree and grant General Counsel, P.C., its agents and/or representatives, permission to post the applicant’s name, picture, school or university, and winning essay on the firm’s website, www.generalcounsellaw.com, and the firm’s marketing platforms, including but not limited to blog, newsletter, and social media accounts.
- “Family” as used herein is defined as grandparents, parents, and/or siblings.