SL Chapman Champions of Justice Award
SL Chapman Trial Lawyers is a renowned personal injury law practice, with over three decades of service to clients in Arizona, Missouri, and Illinois. They stand committed to offering premier legal representation and vigorously defending their clients’ rights. The firm extends its reach beyond the courtroom by generously volunteering their resources to assist personal injury victims recover their lives, making contributions to local charitable institutions supporting these victims, and actively advocating against corporate recklessness while campaigning for more rigorous safety rules.
Being a highly esteemed legal firm, SL Chapman Trial Lawyers is unwavering in its mission to assist those who have been injured, demonstrating a consistent record of triumphs and a deep commitment to serving their community. That’s why they created the SL Chapman Champions of Justice Award. The Champions of Justice Award, sponsored by SL Chapman Trial Lawyers, offers financial aid to meritorious students aiming for a legal career, specifically in personal injury law.
Ideal candidates should exhibit strong academic achievements and a commitment to justice, evident through their experience in personal injury law. Resilience and dedication to advocating for personal injury victims are also highly valued. The award provides financial support for academic expenses to foster the next generation of dedicated personal injury lawyers. With this scholarship, we aim to inspire budding lawyers who align with our mission of promoting justice, and contribute towards a future where negligent corporations are held accountable, and personal injury victims receive the support they need to thrive.
Award Amount
$1000
Essay Questions
Select ONE of the questions below to answer.
- What events or experiences ignited your passion for personal injury law, and how do you envision leveraging your legal education to champion the cause of personal injury victims?
- Share an instance where your resilience and dedication to justice came to the fore, particularly in a context related to personal injury law?
- How do you envision using your legal expertise to effect change in personal injury law and better support those affected by personal injuries?
Eligibility Criteria
- The SL Chapman Champions of Justice Award welcomes students from all accredited U.S. undergraduate, graduate, or professional programs.
- High school seniors, GED holders, and community college students enrolled in or accepted into an accredited program are eligible.
- Applicants must exhibit a commitment to bettering others’ lives, evidenced in their essay.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 is required, and all applicants should be in good academic standing.
Submission Guidelines
Materials
- Current resume in PDF format
- Essay answering 1 of the above questions (1,000-word maximum)
- Current, unofficial transcript
Submission Deadline
All application materials must be submitted by May 31st, 2025
Award Announcement
July 2025
Application Instructions
Scholarship applicants must submit all application materials by email to scholarship@championsfortheinjured.com
Please direct any questions to the above email and do not contact the office by phone.
