{"id":43166,"date":"2021-05-12T12:51:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T17:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/?p=43166"},"modified":"2021-05-12T12:51:04","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T17:51:04","slug":"trial-lawher-scholarship-for-an-aspiring-woman-trial-lawyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/2021\/05\/12\/trial-lawher-scholarship-for-an-aspiring-woman-trial-lawyer\/","title":{"rendered":"Trial LawHER Scholarship for an Aspiring Woman Trial Lawyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section section-light-green\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h2 class=\"aos-init aos-animate\" data-aos=\"fade\"><\/h2>\n<p>Milestone has established the Trial LawHER Scholarship to help a female law school student achieve her goal of becoming a plaintiff trial lawyer.\u00a0<span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">This law school scholarship intends<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">to elevate a rising woman leader in the plaintiff trial lawyer space and educ<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">ate future trial lawyers around<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">power<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">of<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">settlement planning.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239277253 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>The 2021 Scholarship Competition is Now Open.<\/h3>\n<p>The submission window is open from May 11 to\u00a0<strong>August 1 at 11:59 p.m. ET<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>See below for law school scholarship application requirements. All applicants must submit required materials to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/request\/cOVTxL7IdnrYvjYoL0gd\">Dropbox<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:scholarship@milestoneseventh.com\">scholarship@milestoneseventh.com<\/a>\u00a0by 11:59 p.m. ET on August 1, 2021. The scholarship winner will be notified by email and announced in late summer\/early fall 2021.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"aos-init aos-animate\" data-aos=\"fade\">Eligibility Requirements<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-8 aos-init aos-animate\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-delay=\"300\">\n<p>Eligible applicants must be\u00a0<strong>all<\/strong>\u00a0of the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>A female U.S. citizen or permanent resident<\/li>\n<li>Enrolled in a 3L law school program for the fall 2021 semester<\/li>\n<li>In good academic standing<\/li>\n<li>Planning to become a plaintiff trial lawyer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"container-fluid resource-container\">\n<div class=\"row resource\">\n<div class=\"col flex-grow\">\n<h4><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a id=\"how-to-apply\" class=\"anchorpoint\" name=\"how-to-apply\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"section section-light-green\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<h2 class=\"aos-init aos-animate\" data-aos=\"fade\">How to Apply<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-8 aos-init aos-animate\" data-aos=\"fade\" data-aos-delay=\"300\">\n<p>Submit the below application materials to Dropbox\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/request\/8tvjqF8r8OFUKJgd3J7J\">here<\/a><\/strong>, each with the appropriate file name format:\u00a0<em>First Name_Last Name_[essay\/video\/letter]<\/em>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>1,500-2,000-word essay, beginning with a thesis statement (see writing prompt below)<\/li>\n<li>Closing argument video (see video prompt below)<\/li>\n<li>Letter of recommendation from a law professor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then, in an email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:scholarship@milestoneseventh.com\"><strong>scholarship@milestoneseventh.com<\/strong><\/a>, provide the following information:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"default\">\n<li>First and last name<\/li>\n<li>Preferred email address<\/li>\n<li>Phone number<\/li>\n<li>Name of academic institution and law school program<\/li>\n<li>Cumulative undergraduate GPA<\/li>\n<li>Cumulative law school GPA<\/li>\n<li>LSAT score<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Milestone has established the Trial LawHER Scholarship to help a female law school student achieve her goal of becoming a plaintiff trial lawyer.\u00a0This law school scholarship intends\u00a0to elevate a rising woman leader in the plaintiff trial lawyer space and educate future trial lawyers around\u00a0the\u00a0power\u00a0of\u00a0settlement planning.\u00a0 The 2021 Scholarship Competition is Now Open. The submission window &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/2021\/05\/12\/trial-lawher-scholarship-for-an-aspiring-woman-trial-lawyer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Trial LawHER Scholarship for an Aspiring Woman Trial Lawyer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3702,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-43166","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-announcements","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mitchellhamline.edu\/students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}