Law Scholarship

OAKVILLE CRIMINAL LAWYER SCHOLARSHIP

The founders of Oakville Criminal Lawyer have dedicated their practice to helping the injured and their families receive justice through the civil justice system. Oakville Criminal Lawyer advocate for the rights of individuals and families who suffer injury or death caused by the negligent or reckless conduct of others. They also help those injured on the job or by dangerous products. The practice also includes Social Security Disability and Plaintiff Employment Law practice groups.

Understanding the importance of a quality education, Oakville Criminal Lawyer, created a scholarship meant to enable students to better focus on their intellectual development and career goals.

Students have the opportunity to apply for $3000 (3X$1000) annual scholarships to be paid toward tuition. Each student must write an essay about his or her opinion(s) on the importance and efficacy of the 7th Amendment. Students are encouraged to think critically about the right to trial by a jury, and other elements of the Amendment, and it how affects their lives.

HOW TO APPLY

Eligible Students Will:

  • Write an essay of no fewer than 800 words about your opinion on the importance and efficacy of the 7th Amendment and how it affects your life. Consideration for the entirety of the Amendment (rather than the well-known nutshell explanation of the right to trial by jury) is encouraged.
  • Email their essay as a .doc or .pdf attachment to LawSchoolsScholarships@gmail.com.

WHO CAN APPLY

Any law school student attending a four-year university in the United States or Canada who carries a 3.0 cumulative GPA may apply.

WHEN IS THE DEADLINE TO APPLY?

Students must submit entries by July 15th to be considered for the 2017 scholarship.

AWARD AMOUNT

One gift of $3000 (3X$1000) will be awarded to different students each fall and spring semester.

SELECTION PROCESS AND NOTIFICATION

The Oakville Criminal Lawyer Scholarship Committee will review each application and notify the winning student of their award by email.

QUESTIONS

Please direct all questions to LawSchoolsScholarships@gmail.com.