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Legal Elite Athlete Pipeline (LEAP) Scholarship Program

Sponsored by global law firm DLA Piper, the Legal Elite Athlete Pipeline (LEAP) scholarship program is providing $1000 towards LSAT prep class and $5000 towards law school to college athletes interested in pursuing a legal degree. 

Applicants must have completed at least two years of undergraduate study at an accredited college or university in the U.S. and must have participated in at least two years of a competitive intercollegiate athletic program offered. Applicants must also have a minimum 3.2 GPA; must be 18 years old (or the age of majority in their state of residence, whichever is greater); and must be interested in pursuing a legal degree and practicing in the U.S. following law school. 

Up to 20 LEAP Scholarships will be awarded.

Please note: the application for DLA Piper’s BRAVO Scholarship is found on the same page. 

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