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.

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

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Mays Undergraduate Fellowships in US, 2026

Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, Varies and a May 31, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

May 31, 2026

7 days left

None

Requirements

Eligible: South Africa Study in: United States

May 31, 2026

7 days left

None

Requirements

Partial Funding, Varies

Award Amount

Arts Humanities Medicine Law MusicFew RequirementsWomenAfrican AmericanDisabilityHispanicNative AmericanUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Eligible: South Africa Study in: United States

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IPBA Scholarship Program 2025

Business, Management and Marketing students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Partial Funding, Air fare… and a May 31, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Business, Management and Marketing studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Partial Funding, Air fare…

Award Amount

May 31, 2026

7 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: India

May 31, 2026

7 days left

None

Requirements

Partial Funding, Air fare…

Award Amount

LawFew RequirementsWomenDisabilityUndergraduateGraduatePhDGPA 3.5+AZGA

Study in: India

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Future Attorneys of America Merit Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Dec 30, 2026 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Dec 30, 2026

220 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Dec 30, 2026

220 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

LawFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.5+CAFLGAILMNNYOHPATX

Host: Not specified

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Melmed Law Group Collegiate Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Feb 15, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Feb 15, 2027

267 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Feb 15, 2027

267 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

LawFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateCAFLGAILMNNYOHPATX

Host: Not specified

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SVCF Johnson Law Enforcement Scholarship

Legal Professions and Law Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Feb 27, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Legal Professions and Law Studies studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Feb 27, 2027

279 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Feb 27, 2027

279 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

Law SafetyFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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GRCF Miller Johnson Michigan Diversity Law School Scholarship

Engineering students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Mar 1, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Engineering studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Mar 1, 2027

281 days left

None

Requirements

Host: Not specified

Mar 1, 2027

281 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

LawFew RequirementsWomenMinorityHispanicFirst-GenerationSingle ParentFinancial NeedHigh School SeniorHigh SchoolUndergraduateGPA 3.0+CAFLGAILMIMNNYOHPATXMichigan

Host: Not specified

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Marin County Bar Legal Scholarship

Education students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Mar 2, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Education studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Mar 2, 2027

282 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Mar 2, 2027

282 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

Education LawFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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Houston Bar Auxiliary Law Student Scholarship

Legal Professions and Law Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of $5,000 and a Mar 31, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Legal Professions and Law Studies studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

$5,000

Award Amount

Mar 31, 2027

311 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: United States

Mar 31, 2027

311 days left

None

Requirements

$5,000

Award Amount

LawFew Requirements

Study in: United States

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Law School LLM Scholarship

Legal Professions and Law Studies students can compare this scholarship with a listed award of Various benefits and a Apr 8, 2027 deadline. Confirm eligibility and required materials before applying.

Best for: Legal Professions and Law Studies studentsEffort: UnknownSource: Needs check

Various benefits

Award Amount

Apr 8, 2027

319 days left

None

Requirements

Study in: United Kingdom

Apr 8, 2027

319 days left

None

Requirements

Various benefits

Award Amount

LawFew RequirementsGraduate

Study in: United Kingdom

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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.