Web Resources

Many of the websites listed below are starting places for students and alumni/ae to find more information about pursuing a law degree. The Office of Preprofessional Advising does not endorse any of the organizations or companies which might be associated with the following links. Additionally, we cannot ensure the accuracy or currency of the information contained on external sites.

Preparation for Legal Education

American Bar Association

Resources to Help Applicants Choose Law Schools

The ABA-LSAC Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools

The Boston College On-Line Law Locator

The NAPLA/SAPLA Book of Law School Lists

Financing Law School

Law School Admission Council

Law-Loans

Law Schools' Web sites (many have school specific scholarships)

Fellowships/Scholarships

ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund - underrepresented students

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute – CHCI also has a summer internship program

Columbia’s Fellowships Office

Fastweb

Frank H. Buck Scholarships - Applicants must be a resident of one of the following California counties: Napa, Solano, Yolo, Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Contra Costa

Jack Cooke Kent Scholarship – must apply through Columbia’s Fellowships Office

Judicial Administration Fellowship Program – Center for California Studies

Minority Scholarships, Grants, Fellowships and Internships

Solomon and Seymour Fisher American Civil Liberties Fellowship – must apply through Columbia’s Fellowships Office

Sons of Italy Foundation (SIF) – open to daughters, too

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans