Scholarship

DUQUE LAW SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ASPIRING ATTORNEYS

The Law Offices of Brent A. Duque are proud to offer a scholarship in the amount of [$] to aspiring attorneys that aspire to be advocates for victims of personal injury accidents.

As personal injury attorneys in California, we have represented thousands of victims of accidents and other tragic circumstances. We advocate for those who do not have a voice and help them through one of the most difficult times they will ever face.

We know that the need for personal injury attorneys is consistently growing. Our country needs more personal injury attorneys who will represent their clients best interests and guide them through the complex, overwhelming legal system.

To help aspiring personal injury attorneys with their education, we have created a scholarship in the amount of [$] that will be awarded to 1 applicant that demonstrates a strong commitment to using their legal training for the greater good. This scholarship will be used to pay for educational expenses such as tuition. We encourage all who meet the requirements to apply!

Duque Law Annual Student Scholarship Award

The Duque Law Scholarship Foundation is an annual scholarship awarded to students who are interested in pursuing a career in practicing law. The Duque Law Scholarship Foundation 5,000 total Scholarships (two winners will receive $2,500 each) available to college students (undergraduate or graduate) who have shown a desire to pursue law school.

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Eligibility:

To be eligible for our scholarship you must be a legal US resident, and either a current law student at an accredited U.S. law school, or an undergraduate student who has applied or will apply to law school. Students with full academic scholarships are not eligible for this contest.

You must be able to provide proof of enrollment in an accredited

U.S. law school, or proof of enrollment at an undergraduate institution. You can provide proof of enrollment by providing one of the following digitally:

• A Copy of an UnoPicial Transcript
• An Official Enrollment Verification Form from the Dean
• An Official Acceptance Letter from the University

Judging Criteria:

This scholarship will be awarded to the candidate that makes the strongest case for how the legal system can be used to help those most in need. Applicants who are actively taking part in their community by volunteering with non-profits or local community groups will be given additional consideration.

Additional consideration will be given to those who eflectively demonstrate how they will use their legal training to advocate for victims in need.

Provide the Following in your Application:

• A digital copy of proof of enrollment at a law school or undergraduate university or
• A 250-word summary of who you are, how you’ve helped your community, and why you are applying for this
• A 750-1000 word essay about how you plan to use your legal training to help victims in need, and discuss how the justice system at large can be improved to help those in need more eflectively.
• A digital copy of your
• Your professional resume highlighting academic and professional achievements.

Application Process

Candidates must submit a 1,500-2,000 word essay on how they plan to pursue a career in law, and how they think a career in law will benefit his/her community.

Deadline and Winner Notification

The deadline for all submissions is [Date]. We will announce the winner of this contest on [Date] by email notification.

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