Flores Tawney & Acosta, P.C.,: Diversity In Law Scholarship Contest

The attorneys at Flores Tawney & Acosta, P.C., are now offering an exclusive Diversity in Law Scholarship Contest for first-and second-year law school students.
We are proud to sponsor a nationwide scholarship to promote diversity within the legal profession. Our Diversity in Law Scholarship will award a $2,500 scholarship for law school tuition or other school-related expenses.

This scholarship will be available to 1L/2L students who attend an ABA-accredited law school in the United States and identify as members of a historically underrepresented group within the legal profession.

The student must also provide a written statement about why diversity within the law is important for our justice system.

Who Is Considered A Candidate?
• Member of a historically underrepresented group in the legal profession
• Enrolled or to be enrolled at ABA law school

To Qualify, Submit The Form Below (All Fields Required):
• A current resume
• Academic transcripts
• Any legal writing samples
• Essay of 250-500 words on the importance of diverse representation in the legal profession and government

Deadline:
• December 15th, 2023
• A winner will be selected no later than January 10, 2024, and notified via email.
ssion, we want to hear about:

Why you have decided to pursue a career in law
What areas of law do you want to practice and why do you want to pursue those areas

In 250 – 300 words tell us about why you want to become a lawyer and how you plan to give back to your community
We are looking for the most compelling written essay submission

Who Is Considered A Candidate?
Member of a historically underrepresented group in the legal profession
Enrolled or to be enrolled at ABA law school
To Qualify, Submit The Form Below (All Fields Required):
First / Last Name
Name of the Law School You Are/Plan on Attending
Email Address
Title for Your Personal Statement
Compelling essay with at least 300 words but no more than 450 words about the topic described above.