DLA Piper Scholarship Programs
DLA Piper is offering two scholarship opportunities up to $6,000 each for those interested in pursuing a law degree and practicing in the United States:
- LEAP (Legal Elite Athlete Pipeline) for student athletes
- BRAVO (Building Relationships to Advance Veterans’ Opportunities) for veterans
Program
The Goal
The Program
- Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies at an accredited United States college or university
- Participated in at least two years of a competitive intercollegiate athletic program offered by an accredited college or university
- $1,000 for application fees or LSAT prep course-related expenses
- $5,000 law school scholarship to an ABA-accredited law school
- Enrolled or graduated from an accredited United States college or university
- Served in the United States military, including the Reserves and National Guard, and be honorably discharged
- $6,000 law school scholarship to an ABA-accredited law school
Application
The Application
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a minimum GPA of 3.2.
Candidates will complete an online application demonstrating strong academic performance, leadership and participation in school and community activities, a personal statement, and an online recommendation.
In the statement, the candidate is encouraged to focus on any personal growth experiences or lessons that the candidate has learned as a result of the candidate’s background, upbringing, experiences, socioeconomic status, or inclusion in an underrepresented community.
Applications will be accepted from September 2 to November 4, 2024.