Scholarships

Each year Desert Palm Legal Professionals Association offers a scholarship to students enrolled in a college, university or business school offering a degree or certificate of completion upon graduation for a course of study in the legal field, i.e., paralegals, legal assistants, legal secretaries, law office receptionists, court reporters, etc.

Scholarship Criteria

Applications and accompanying documents must be submitted to DPLPA not later than April 15th each year. Scholarships are awarded based on:

•applicant's desire for a career / position in the legal field;

•applicant's academic achievement (GPA);

•applicant's financial need; and

•applicant's personal characteristics, aspirations and goals.

 

Announcement of Award

Recipients will be notified by DPLPA by mid-May each year via mail following the DPLPA business meeting. Completed applications must be mailed to the DPLPA Scholarship Committee before the April 15th deadline.

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