Enriching The Legal Profession
Donors and Sections of The New York State Bar Association impact the
future of the law profession through The Foundation by providing invaluable
real-life experiences to law students across the state. These educational opportunities give students
the platform and knowledge to build a solid base for their career goals; while
attracting extraordinary law students to the profession who may not otherwise
have the finances or opportunities to succeed in this field.
Scholarships

The Honorable Joel K. Asarch Elder Law and Special Needs Section Scholarship. Click here for application and information.

- The Honorable Judith S. Kaye Children and the Law Committee Scholarship (Awarded to students who will age out or
have aged out of foster care with a permanency goal of Another Planned
Permanent Living Arrangement (APPLA). Click here for information and application.

Judge Bernard S. Meyer Scholarship Click here for information and application
Real Property Law Section Lorraine Power Tharp Scholarship Click here for information and application

Real Property Law Section Melvyn Mitzner Scholarship Click here for guidelines and application

Local and State Government Law Section Carol Van
Scoyoc Scholarship Click here for guidelines and application.
Fellowships

The Honorable Charles L. Brieant, Jr. Fellowship Click here for more information
The Intellectual Property Section Miriam Maccoby Netter Fellowship