Will County Legal Opportunity Scholarship Application

2025 Scholarship Application

Please reference the 2025 Scholarship Rules and Information.

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APPLICATION MATERIALS

PERSONAL STATEMENT:
Complete the following essay in 500 words or less. Please tell us about yourself and how you will contribute to the Will County community during and after law school.

ESSAY QUESTION:
Answer the following question in 1000 words or less. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall said, “None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps.” Who in your life or what in your life has had an impact on your career goal of becoming a lawyer and why?
Please upload your Personal Statement, Essay, Letter of Recommendation, Letter of Acceptance into an accredited Law School by the ABA and your Official college transcript.
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    Letter of Recommendation(Required)
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    Letter of Acceptance into Accredited Law School by the ABA(Required)
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    Thank you to the following Scholarship Program sponsors:

    2025 Scholarship Sponsors
    Silver Sponsorship
    The Law Offices of Neil Patel
    D&O Legal

    Bronze Sponsorship
    Hammel Law Offices P.C.
    Law Offices of Daniel M. Walsh
    Vahey Law & Mediation, LLC

    Katherine L. Maloney & Associates, LLC

    2024 Scholarship Sponsors
    Spesia & Taylor Attorneys at Law
    McCready Law

    2023 Scholarship Sponsors
    Reich, Jumbeck, Stole & Reeb
    Giamanco Law Partner, Ltd.
    Honiotes Law Office, Ltd.
    Law Office of Eric J. Blatti, PC
    Law Office of Craig L. Boston
    The Tomczak Law Group
    The Law Firm of Rick Munoz

    2022 Scholarship Sponsor
    RCK Law Firm

    2021 Scholarship Sponsors
    Spesia & Taylor Attorneys at Law
    Black Bar Association of Will County

    If you would like more information about sponsoring this Scholarship Program please contact the Will County Bar Association at (815)726-0383 or info@willcountybar.org.

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    McCready Law
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    Giamanco Law Partner, Ltd logo
    Honiotes Law Office, Ltd. logo
    Eric Blatti logo
    Craig L. Boston logo
    The Tomzak Law Group
    The Law Firm of Rick Munoz logo
    Spesia & Taylor - Attorneys at Law logo
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