Scholarships

Scholarships

Tuition Assistance For Continuing Legal Education Programs

LegalEdge is committed to providing a tuition assistance program to legal professionals facing financial hardship. To help more legal professionals earn continuing legal education credits, we have tuition assistance available for live event, live webcast, and on demand programming.
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Scholarships

Eligibility Requirements

Assistance is available to the following:

Unemployed and underemployed attorneys

Legal aid and government attorneys

Judges or judicial clerks

Law professors or students

Law librarians

Paralegals

Employees of nonprofit or legal services organizations

Government contractors

Attorneys in private practice who seek to learn skills that will assist them in pro bono activities

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Application Procedures

Note: Recipients are responsible for other seminar or online viewing costs. Assistance is not available for programs already purchased or combined with other discounts. Assistance availability is limited and granted at LegalEdge’s discretion.

Apply

Applicants must fill out the online form below with a minimum of three weeks lead time before the date of the program (if a live webcast or live event).

Approval

You will receive a reply indicating whether you have been granted assistance, along with registration instructions, within one week of the start of the program.

Register your account

If approved, you can register on our website and enroll in your desired programs. Do not register before receiving approval.

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Scholarship Application

Complete our scholarship application to apply for financial assistance. Questions may be directed to legaledgescholarships@cerifi.com.

Scholarships are available to unemployed and underemployed attorneys, legal aid and government attorneys, judges or judicial clerks, law professors or students, law librarians, paralegals, employees of nonprofit or legal services organizations, and government contractors.

Attorneys in private practice who seek to learn skills that will assist them in pro bono activities are also encouraged to apply.

LegalEdge provides a limited number of full scholarships for each of the programs it holds for live webcast and on demand online programming.

Partial scholarships are also available for live event CLE programs.

Individuals will be limited to one full-tuition scholarship per calendar year, and one partial-tuition scholarship per calendar year.

This form must be submitted a MINIMUM of 21 days prior to the program for our consideration. Applications will not be considered after the deadline.

IMPORTANT: In order to apply for a LegalEdge scholarship, you must have a profile on our site so that we may register you for a program upon scholarship approval. Creating a profile is free and we do not share our user information with any other businesses. If you do not already have a profile, please be sure to create one.

You will receive a reply indicating whether you have been granted a scholarship, along with registration instructions, within one week of the start of the program.

Do not register for the program before receiving approval from our office.

Scholarships may be applied only toward tuition.

Individuals receiving scholarships are responsible for the other costs of attending a seminar or viewing online.

Scholarships will not be granted for programs already purchased, and may not be used in conjunction with any other pricing discount or promotion.

All applicants must complete a Statement of Need, indicating both need and reason for their interest in a particular program. Applicants certify that the information provided is true and correct to the best of his/her knowledge. LegalEdge reserves the right to verify all information provided in support of a scholarship application.

Please include your state and bar or registration number for each state for which you will request CLE credit.

The amount of available assistance is limited and LegalEdge reserves the right to grant or deny specific applications at its discretion. Scholarship applicants are encouraged to apply early.