Any restrictions or limitations on awards, such as by geographical areas, charitable fields, or kinds of institutions
QUALIFIED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICANTS MUST BE CURRENT FIRST-YEAR LAW STUDENTS WHO ARE STUDENTS OF COLOR, MEMBERS OF THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER (LGBTQ) COMMUNITY, DISABLED, OR WHOSE BACKGROUND OR EXPERIENCE WOULD OTHERWISE CONTRIBUTE TO THE DIVERSITY OF LITIGATORS IN OUR COMMUNITY. WHILE FINANCIAL NEED IS NOT REQUIRED, IT WILL BE STRONGLY CONSIDERED. OTHER FACTORS CONSIDERED WILL INCLUDE THE APPLICANT'S PERSONAL BACKGROUND, ACADEMIC RECORD, EMPLOYMENT HISTORY, CLINICAL OR OTHER NON-ACADEMIC LEGAL EXPERIENCE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND DEMONSTRATED INTEREST IN PURSUING A CAREER IN COMPLEX LITIGATION IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AFTER GRADUATION. EMPLOYEES OF KEKER, VAN NEST & PETERS, FAMILY MEMBERS OF EMPLOYEES, AND PERSONS WITH PENDING OR ACCEPTED OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.