Incorporated Society of Irish American Lawyers
Scholarships
Each year, the ISIAL Educational Fund (a 501(c)(3) corporation associated with the Society) awards a scholarship to a qualifying law student. The competitive application process includes the following requirements:
– submission of resume and law school transcript
– a showing of financial need
– a showing of exceptional grades
– a short letter stating why they should be awarded the scholarship
– a short description of the applicant’s Irish ancestry
The winning applicant and their guests are invited and expected to attend the ISIAL Annual Dinner. The winning applicant will also receive a waiver for their ISIAL dues for their first year after law school.
Applications are available from your law school’s Office of Financial Assistance or contact Frances Murphy at: 27735 Jefferson Ave, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081; fran@franmurphylaw.com. The application is also available here: http://irish-lawyers.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Scholarship-Application-2023-template.png. All applications are to be submitted to Frances Murphy.
Preference is given to applicants who are student members of the Society. If you are not currently a student member of the Society, and would like to join, membership dues are $10/year. See our membership tab to sign up!
***Help support the Scholarship Fund by donating today by mailing your check, payable to “ISIAL Educational Fund”, to Dennis Cleary, 37000 Grand River Avenue, Suite 300, Farmington Hills, MI 48335.***