Outside Scholarships
The Lem Garcia Law Scholarship
$1,000
This scholarship is designed to ease the financial burdens of law school, allowing talented individuals to focus on their passion for justice and their dream of making a significant impact in the legal world. This is your chance to step forward, seize the moment, and pave the way for a brighter future.
Accepted or enrolled in any law school in the U.S. for the current academic year,
Deadline: June 25, 2026
R.F. Wittmeyer Community Service Scholarship
$1,000
We are pleased to offer a $1,000 scholarship to a high school senior, college student, or graduate student who has demonstrated a commitment to community service and will be enrolled at a 2–4 year post-secondary institution in the upcoming semester, while meeting the eligibility requirements.
The scholarship is open to any current high school senior, vocational student, college student or graduate student who is a legal resident of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who is enrolled in a vocational program or 2-4 year post-secondary institution.Candidates for this scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing.
Deadline: June 30, 2026
DRI Law Student Diversity Scholarship
One at $10,000, Two at $5,000
DRI announces its annual Law Student Diversity Scholarship program, open to rising (2026–2027) second- and third-year law students. It is focused on students who come from backgrounds that would add to the cause of diversity within the Civil Defense Bar. All rising second- and third-year law students are eligible, regardless of race or ethnicity.
Demonstrated academic excellence, service to the profession, service to the community, service to the cause of diversity.
Deadline: June 30, 2026
Next Gen Scholars Program
$50,000
Applications for the inaugural Next Gen cohort will open January 28, 2026. Eligible applicants must have applied to an accredited California law school for Fall 2026, intend to practice law in California, demonstrate financial need, and submit a complete application. Ideal candidates will also show a strong record of commitment to their communities and a clear vision for advancing justice in our state.
Deadline: June 30, 2026
Kash Legal Future of Justice Scholarship
$1,500
As a premier California law firm, we are committed to supporting the next generation of lawyers. We believe financial barriers should never limit exceptional students. This scholarship helps ease monetary pressures so future attorneys can focus on their studies and goals.
Current 1L, 2L, or 3L at an accredited California Law School. Minimum of 3.0 GPA. Demonstrated commitment of justice through experience. U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Deadline: June 30, 2026