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Scholarship information
At The Law Office of George J. Skuros, we provide knowledgeable, experienced legal representation for clients in divorce, child custody, and other family law cases. We have seen how difficult these cases can be for the people involved, and the impact the outcomes have on their lives, for better or worse. We firmly believe that all parties in a family law case should be treated fairly under the law, and we want to support the next generation of attorneys who will continue to promote justice in family law throughout the United States.
We are offering The Law Office of George J. Skuros Justice in Family Law Scholarship to a current or aspiring law student who wants to bring positive change to family law practice and policy. The award, in the amount of $1,000, can be applied to tuition and other educational expenses at the college, university, or law school where the recipient is enrolled.
Amount:
1000
Criteria
Minimum GPA:
2.50
FAFSA Required:
No
Must Demonstrate Need:
No
Residency:
Resident
Non-Resident
Enrollment status:
Full-time
Academic level:
Incoming first-year student
Incoming transfer (undergraduate)
Freshman
Sophomore
Junior
Senior
Law
Location:
Downtown Phoenix
Polytechnic
Tempe
West Valley
Additional criteria:
To apply for the Justice in Family Law Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
-You are enrolled (or will be) in an accredited undergraduate or J.D. program at a U.S. college or university for Spring 2024
-You are at least 18 years old
-You are a U.S. citizen
-You have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5
Contact info
The Law Office of George J. Skuros
https://www.skuroslaw.com/family-law-scholarship
Application information
Your application should include an essay of 500-1,500 words in response to the prompt:
What is an injustice that you see in the implementation and enforcement of family law in the U.S.? How can this injustice be rectified?
In addition to your essay, we ask that you submit an academic transcript, a professional photograph of yourself, and contact information including your address, phone number, and email address.
Our team will review all applications and select a scholarship recipient using the following criteria:
-Demonstrated passion for the practice and betterment of family law
-Originality, thoughtfulness, and writing quality of the essay
-Adherence to the application instructions and eligibility criteria
Deadline:
Monday, December 11, 2023
Application link:
Justice in Family Law Scholarship