Scholarship Opportunity

Read about our scholarship program supporting future legal leaders.

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$500 Scholarship Opportunity

The Law Offices of Matthew Cohan is committed to supporting students who are dedicated to justice, public service, and strengthening the legal system. Through the Matthew Cohan Criminal Justice & Public Service Scholarship, our firm awards one $500 scholarship each year to a student who demonstrates academic achievement, leadership, and a commitment to making a positive impact in their community.

Whether your future lies in law, criminal justice, public policy, law enforcement, social work, government, or another field that serves the public, we encourage you to apply.

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"Investing in the future leaders of our community."
Scholarship Overview
Scholarship Overview

We welcome applicants committed to justice and positive change:

How to Apply

Please complete the form below and include a brief statement describing:

Scholarship Application Form

Apply for the Law Offices of Matthew Cohan $500 annual scholarship. Share your goals, challenges you've overcome, and how you plan to make a positive impact.

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Selection Criteria
Applications are reviewed with an emphasis on:
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Scholarship FAQ
How will I know you received my application?

You'll see an on-screen confirmation after submitting the form (and/or receive an email confirmation, if enabled).

Can I apply if I'm a part-time student?

Yes—unless you choose to add enrollment requirements above.

What should my personal statement include?

Your goals, obstacles you've overcome, and how you'll help make the world better (community impact, leadership, service, innovation, etc.).

How is the winner selected?

A committee reviews applications based on the criteria listed above and selects one recipient each year.

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