The Contra Costa County Bar Association Women’s Section is offering its annual Honorable Patricia Herron and Honorable Ellen James Scholarship in amounts ranging from $1,000 to $10,000. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial and community support to local law students (male and female) who are in good standing and have demonstrated active community involvement, including involvement in or commitment to women’s issues.
To be eligible, students must have completed their first year of law school and have an affiliation with Contra Costa County – either by residency or intention to practice law in the county.
Applications can be found on our website and must be submitted by October 3, 2012.