Amount: $1,500
Deadline: June 1
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
The NACDL Foundation offers scholarships to law students dedicated to a career in criminal defense. It supports those who will uphold justice and protect individual rights.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 2.8+
- Enrolled in an accredited law school
- Commitment to criminal defense
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essay
- Transcripts
- Resume
Timeline
Applications open in April, close in June.
Tips
Clearly articulate your passion for criminal defense and any relevant experiences (internships, clinics). Emphasize your commitment to justice and fairness.