Law Scholarships

Explore law scholarships for pre-law students, law school applicants, current J.D. students, paralegal students, legal studies majors, and students interested in public interest, civil rights, policy, advocacy, or legal service careers. Compare deadlines, eligibility details, award amounts, essays, and school-level requirements before applying.

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Available Law scholarships

Browse available law scholarships below or use filters to refine your results by deadline, award amount, GPA, eligibility, and requirements.

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Bio-Rad Northern California Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $22000. Plan to apply by June 6, 2026.

14 applicants

$22,000

Award Amount

Jun 6, 2026

37 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Jun 6, 2026

37 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$22,000

Award Amount

EducationSTEMMedicineLawHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.5+CACalifornia

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Bio-Rad Employee Dependent Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $8000. Plan to apply by June 6, 2026.

1 applicants

$8,000

Award Amount

Jun 6, 2026

37 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

Jun 6, 2026

37 days left

3 requirements

Requirements

$8,000

Award Amount

EducationSTEMMedicineLawHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolGPA 3.5+

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California Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Grant Program (LEPD)

This scholarship helps cover education costs for qualified students. The listed award is $12,192. Plan to apply by June 30, 2026.

$12,192

Award Amount

Jun 30, 2026

61 days left

None

Requirements

Jun 30, 2026

61 days left

None

Requirements

$12,192

Award Amount

LawSafetyFew RequirementsFinancial NeedCACalifornia

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Chong Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $9730. Plan to apply by July 9, 2026.

3 applicants

$9,730

Award Amount

Direct to student

Jul 9, 2026

70 days left

5 requirements

Requirements

Jul 9, 2026

70 days left

5 requirements

Requirements

$9,730

Award Amount

Direct to student

EducationLawInternational StudentsHispanicUndergraduateGraduatePhDDirect to studentGPA 3.5+

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Lori LaPray Scholarship

offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $9730. Plan to apply by July 9, 2026.

6 applicants

$9,730

Award Amount

Jul 9, 2026

70 days left

5 requirements

Requirements

Jul 9, 2026

70 days left

5 requirements

Requirements

$9,730

Award Amount

EducationHumanitiesSTEMLawWomenDisabilityUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+

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Daniel A. Terry Scholarship

This scholarship helps cover education costs for qualified students. The listed award is $12,000. Plan to apply by September 01, 2026.

$12,000

Award Amount

Sep 1, 2026

124 days left

None

Requirements

Sep 1, 2026

124 days left

None

Requirements

$12,000

Award Amount

LawFew Requirements

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Lighthouse Guild Scholarship Program

This scholarship helps cover education costs for qualified students. The listed award is $10,000. Plan to apply by February 28, 2027.

$10,000

Award Amount

Feb 28, 2027

304 days left

None

Requirements

Feb 28, 2027

304 days left

None

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

LawFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGraduatePhDCAFLGAILMNNYOHPATX

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PAF's Scholarships for Survivors

This scholarship helps cover education costs for qualified students. The listed award is $12,000. Plan to apply by March 05, 2027.

$12,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

Mar 5, 2027

309 days left

None

Requirements

Mar 5, 2027

309 days left

None

Requirements

$12,000

Award Amount

Direct to student

LawFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateDirect to studentCAFLGAILMNNYOHPATXVA

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Annual NYIPLEF Scholarship

This scholarship helps cover education costs for qualified students. The listed award is $10,000. Plan to apply by April 02, 2027.

$10,000

Award Amount

Apr 2, 2027

337 days left

None

Requirements

Apr 2, 2027

337 days left

None

Requirements

$10,000

Award Amount

LawFew Requirements

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Frequently asked questions about law scholarships

Who can apply for law scholarships?

Law scholarship eligibility depends on the award. Some scholarships are for current law students, while others support pre-law, legal studies, criminal justice, paralegal, public policy, or students planning to attend law school. Providers may also focus on public interest work, trial advocacy, diversity in the legal profession, local bar association membership, financial need, academic record, or a specific career goal.

What makes a law scholarship application competitive?

A competitive law scholarship application usually connects your academic record with clear motivation for legal study or legal service. Relevant examples can include internships, debate, mock trial, court volunteering, policy work, advocacy, community service, research, writing, or lived experience that shaped your interest in law. For essay-based awards, be specific about the legal issue or community you hope to serve.

Are law scholarships available before law school?

Yes. Some awards are designed for undergraduates considering law school or studying legal studies, political science, criminal justice, public policy, or related fields. Others are reserved for admitted or enrolled law students. If you are not yet in law school, check whether the provider requires proof of admission, current enrollment, LSAT plans, a declared major, or a broader interest in legal careers.