ANDREW LYNCH CIVIL JUSTICE SCHOLARSHIP

Andrew Lynch is a lawyer who is passionate about helping people and protecting their rights. Throughout his career he has been dedicated to educating clients and community members on how to access the civil justice system. Andrew Lynch would like to inspire future generations to continue the fight for civil justice by offering this scholarship.

The Andrew Lynch Civil Justice Scholarship is intended for students who aspire to empower people by educating them on their right to equal access to the US civil justice system regardless of their social, economic, religious, or ethnic background. Applicants do not need to be enrolled in a civil justice or legal program but should be able to demonstrate their commitment to promoting accessibility to the civil justice system through previous, current, and/or future plans for education, volunteering, internships, and/or professional work.

Essay Question:
How do you plan to be involved in changing society’s attitudes towards inequalities in our civil justice system? How do you plan to empower and educate people about their right to access the U.S. civil justice system?

Award
$1,000
Scopes
External
Deadline
08/15/2020