Blitz Law Group, LLP Scholarship for Excellence in Law

Located in the heart of New York, Blitz Law Group, LLP stands as a beacon of justice for individuals who have suffered personal and economic injuries due to negligence or misconduct of others. Established on the pillars of meticulous preparation, relentless advocacy, and compassionate client care, BLG has carved out a formidable reputation in the realm of personal injury law.

Our attorneys have consistently demonstrated their prowess as skillful negotiators and aggressive litigators, earning not only the respect of their peers but also the gratitude of the countless clients they have represented. This tenacious approach, combined with a commitment to thorough trial preparation from day one, has enabled us to secure numerous favorable settlements and recover millions of dollars in compensation.

We believe that client care and rights advocacy are two sides of the same coin. This philosophy permeates our practice, underscoring every decision we make and action we take. Specializing in civil litigation, we focus on representing individuals who have suffered due to negligence, intentional misconduct, or unfair business practices. 

Our clientele spans a broad spectrum of society, encompassing hard-working tradesmen, union members, municipal employees, teachers, construction laborers, and professionals from all fields. We’ve assisted victims of work accidents, motor vehicle collisions, premises incidents, physical attacks, police misconduct, and medical malpractice, tirelessly fighting for their rights. In addition, we represent individuals and businesses in real estate and commercial transactions, and business disputes.

Blitz Law Group, LLP is more than just a law firm; it’s a commitment to justice, a pledge to fight for the rights of the injured, and a promise to deliver the best possible outcome for our clients. We are proud to announce the Blitz Law Group Scholarship for Excellence in Law as an extension of our commitment to fostering the future champions of justice.

Eligibility Criteria

• Eligible applicants are currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional program in the United States. This includes accredited community college students, as well as high school seniors and students who possess a GED and have been accepted to or are enrolled in an accredited program.
• Dedicated to the pursuit of justice, and be able to demonstrate this commitment in their essay.
• Must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 or above.

Essay Prompt & Questions

Respond to the following questions in an essay of 1,000 words or less:

1. Reflecting on your experiences, personal, academic or otherwise, can you share an instance where you witnessed or experienced injustice? How did this experience shape your decision to pursue a career in law, and how do you plan to use your legal education to address such injustices?
2. The practice of law often requires a delicate balance between rigorous legal argument and compassionate client care. In your opinion, how can future lawyers maintain this balance effectively? Provide a scenario or example to illustrate your perspective.

Application Materials

• Updated resume
• Essay – 1,000 words maximum. See essay questions above.
• Current unofficial transcript
• Submission Deadline: Friday, May 31st, 2024
  • All application materials must be submitted by this date

Award Announcement: July 2024

Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Instructions

Scholarship applicants must submit all application materials by email to: scholarship@blitzlawgroup.com 

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