Who Can Apply:
- Currently attend an accredited college or university in the US
- Be full-time student in undergraduate, graduate or law school programs
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5
Submission: According to the American Psychological Society, the divorce rate is 50% nationally while the Center for Disease Control reports that states like Arizona have a divorce rate of 67.24%. With an average divorce attorney costing $250 per hour, Americans are paying substantial sums in order to separate their families and assets. Given the current situation, should prenuptial agreements be a legal prerequisite to get married? Are there ways in which this could be seen as unconstitutional? Explain:
To apply, send your essay of 1,000 words or less as a PDF file, along with an unofficial transcript.
Deadline: December 1, 2017
Amount: $1,000
Learn More: http://www.jacksonwhitelaw.com/arizona-family-law/scholarship/