Support San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association Scholarship Fund’s 2013 Bar Stipend Program!  Bar stipends are awarded to law students to assist with bar examination related expenses. In awarding bar stipends, the Fund will consider the applicant’s academic achievement, financial need, community service, leadership experience and any hardship experienced in pursuing an education. Stipends typically range from $500 to $1,000. Bar stipend recipients will be honored at an event in May 2013.  Bar stipend sponsors and donors will be recognized at the event, on SDLRLA Scholarship Fund’s website, program materials, and newsletter. Make your tax-deductible donation now!   You can also make your donation on-line by clicking here.  Download this form.To give you an idea of why your contribution matters, take a look at this year’s bar exam price tag:

2013 California Bar Examination Fees:   $614.00

Bar Examination Laptop Computer Fee:  $139.00

Average Bar Review Course:                  $2,500

MPRE Exam Fee:                                 $73

Application for Determination of Moral Character:  $500

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Average Total:                         $3,826!!!

This is your opportunity to give back, and support the studies of our future colleagues.  Law students: click here for the 2013 Bar Stipend Application.  Questions, please contact SDLRLA Scholarship Fund president Nadia Bermudez at [email protected] or 619 564 8401.

San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association Scholarship Fund is an independent, non-profit corporation created by the San Diego La Raza Lawyers Association to carry out educational and scholarship activities. The Scholarship Fund is qualified as a charitable, tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Rev. Code (Tax ID #20-8553848).