Thursday, May 24, 2012

WLVC Mary Sullivan Scholarship Application


The WLVC Mary Sullivan Scholarship is an award (minimum $500.00) given to a law student or recent law school graduate who represents the ideals and values of Mary Sullivan, a Ventura lawyer and long-time member of WLVC, who passed away in 2009.  Mary exemplified the best qualities of an attorney, handling her cases with compassion and dignity.  Her practice initially was in family law and then representing parents in dependency court proceedings. She also devoted a considerable amount of time to representing individuals on a pro bono basis.

     Award Criteria:
  • Law Student or Recent Law School Graduate (Within the last 2 Years)
  • Resident of Ventura County or Attending Law School in Ventura County
  • Commitment to Public Interest Work & Advancing the Interests of Women & Children
  • Financial Need

    A Complete Application will Include:
  1. Application cover Sheet
  2. Two letters of Recommendation
  3. School Transcripts
  4. Personal Statement
The deadline to submit your scholarship application is July 2, 2012.  
Late applications will not be considered.   
Decisions on Grant Recipients will be made no later than September 4, 2012.

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