SAVANNAH, GA ​​(March 21, 2024) — The Eichholz Law Firm is now accepting applications for its 2024 scholarship program. This year, the Savannah-based personal injury law firm is offering two scholarship opportunities: one for high school seniors entering college and a second scholarship for adults returning to school to study law.
“At the firm, we award our annual scholarships to students who are well-rounded and exemplify dedication to their community,” said David Eichholz, owner of The Eichholz Law Firm. “We are honored to support the education and academic future of some of the Savannah area’s brightest minds.”
The recipient of the 2024 Scholarship for High School Seniors will receive $2,500 to be used toward tuition costs at any accredited community college or university in the state of Georgia. To qualify, the student:
- Must be a high school senior in Chatham, Effingham, Bryan or Liberty County
- Must have a minimum, unweighted GPA of 3.25
- Must be enrolling in or accepted at an accredited community college or university in Georgia
- Must submit a complete application that includes a 500-word original essay about their commitment to community service and extracurricular activities
The recipient of The Eichholz Law Firm’s 2024 Scholarship for Adults Returning to School will receive $2,500 to be used toward tuition costs at any accredited community college or university in the state of Georgia or South Carolina. To qualify, the applicant:
- Must be returning to school to prepare for a new career in the legal profession or to further their current career in the field of law
- Must be a resident of Georgia or South Carolina who is enrolling in or accepted at an accredited community college or university program in those states
- Must submit a complete application and a 500-word original essay about their career goals
More information and applications for both scholarships are available at thejusticelawyer.com/scholarship. The deadline for both program applications is May 24, 2024, and the recipients will be notified in June.