Rhode Island Bar Association

WHO SHOULD APPLY 

The Rhode Island Bar Foundation’s Thomas F. Black, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1989 to support and foster high legal practice standards by assisting Rhode Island residents who show promise that they will become outstanding lawyers and who need financial assistance to study law. The Scholarship is in honor of the late Thomas F. Black, Jr., a person known for his impressive ability as a lawyer and banker, his deeply rooted legal scholarship and his notable participation in civic and charitable causes.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Deadline has passed. Refer to Website for 2012 details

Award: In January of 2011, the Rhode Island Bar Foundation will be accepting applications for the Thomas F. Black, Jr. Memorial Scholarship of the Rhode Island Bar Foundation for academic year 2011-2012. The scholarship is a one year, non-renewable award, for full-time students who are Rhode Island residents who will be entering their first year of law school in September, 2011. For academic year 2011-2012, two scholarships in the amount of $15,000.00 each will be awarded.

Contact Information:

The Thomas F. Black, Jr. Memorial Scholarship Fund

115 Cedar Street

Providence, RI 02903

401.421.6541

ribf@ribar.com

https://www.ribar.com/For%20the%20Public/GrantsAndScholarships.aspx