The Villarreal Law Firm is a leading personal injury law firm in Brownsville, Texas. Our attorneys service people in Brownsville, Harlingen, San Benito and other cities in Cameron County with aggressive legal representation in areas such as car and truck accidents and other areas of personal injury law.
- We strongly believe in supporting our communities and in supporting the next generation of attorneys who will fight for the rights of their clients. To this end, we are announcing our 2019 scholarship program.
The scholarship program is open to any High School Senior who plans to attend college, to any college student (freshman, sophomore, or junior) who is currently enrolled in college, or to any first-year law school student. Students from anywhere in the United States who have a passion for the law are encouraged to apply. Priority is also given to students who express an interest in a legal career, especially those interested in litigation.
Awards:
$1000 to the essay contest winner
Deadline: July 1, 2019 (funds to be applied to the 2019-2020) school year. Essays must be submitted in WORD FORMAT no later than August 1, 2019, for the 2019-2020 scholarship. Award will be announced on August 1, 2019.
Application process. The application is based on a personal essay. Essays must be submitted in WORD format after the initial form below. Essays should be no more than 2000 words and must be original work.
Essay Topic for 2019-2020 School Year Application
How Personal Injury Attorneys Fight for Rights
Explanation. Personal injury lawyers can have a complicated reputation among the general public. Personal injury lawyers are often the first line of defense for persons who lack the financial resources to go up against big corporate or institutional interests. In your essay, explain how you see personal injury attorneys fighting for rights, and whether we as a society benefit (or do not) from the adversarial legal system.
Application Form
Fill out the form below to begin your application. The application will then generate an automatic email with instructions on how to submit your essay.
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