LOS ANGELES—The Armenian Bar Association recently announced that it is accepting applications for its 9th Annual Scholarship Program.
The program is designed to support meritorious students of Armenian descent attending, or accepted for admission to, an approved law school in the United States, Armenia, or elsewhere. Recipients must demonstrate an outstanding academic record as well as a strong commitment to the Armenian community, particularly in humanitarian and/or law-related endeavors. The Scholarship Program is primarily funded by donations and by fundraising events hosted by the Armenian Bar Association
Students interested in applying for an Armenian Bar Association scholarship can obtain an application by visiting www.armenianbar.com. The application deadline is March 31, 2014. The application must either be postmarked by March 31, 2014 or, if e-mailed, should be received no later than midnight (PST) of March 31, 2014.
The Armenian Bar Association is the largest organization of Armenian lawyers in the world. It performs many functions on behalf of the Armenian community, such as responding to the press or media about topics relating to Armenians, educating Armenian Americans regarding their legal rights, and advocating the rule of law in Armenia, all of which are important aspects of advancing both the economic and the humanitarian wellbeing of Armenia. The Armenian Bar Association also has engaged in many cross-national efforts between the United States and Armenia, such as hosting Armenian attorneys and judges in the United States and promoting Armenian-American attorneys’ involvement in the Armenian business and legal world, both as educators and as advisors.
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