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The L. Robert and Della M. Nessler Memorial Law School Scholarship Charitable Trust
Scholarship Application

For individuals seeking scholarship funding, please fill out all information below as thoroughly as possible and hit submit. Scholarship recipients will receive an award letter in substantially the format shown here.

For scholarship consideration within the 2026 academic year, all scholarship applications must be submitted by December 1, 2026.

Note: All decisions concerning selection of scholarship recipients are made by a Board of Trustees that is solely responsible for the final selection and the award of scholarships to individuals so selected. The Charitable Trust prohibits the awarding of any scholarship to a relative of any member of the Board of Trustees and, further, prohibits giving consideration of any such award. "Relatives" include ancestors, spouses, siblings, children and the spouses, siblings and children of such individuals. Adopted children and stepchildren are included in this definition.

Your application will be considered after all forms have been completed and all documents received by the Board of Trustees, via this secure online form, on or before the deadline of 2026.

Please be sure to:

Fill out the application form below completely prior to submission.
Attach material, including your academic transcripts and letters of recommendation, to support your application prior to submission

First Name *

Middle Initial

Last Name *

Mailing Address *

Address line 2

City *

State *

ZIP Code *

Phone *

Email *

Any additional comments *

High School Graduated From

Law School of Acceptance or Enrollment

Letter of Recommendation

Proof of Enrollment/Acceptance at Educational Institution

Statement of Educational Plans

Essay

Statement of Academic History

I hereby certify that all information and attachments are true to my knowledge. I understand that false information may disqualify me from consideration for this award.

I Agree

Signature

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All Applications Received Will Be Reviewed by The Charitable Trust's Board of Trustees.

Grants will be awarded to the applicants that that demonstrate the greatest potential for utilizing the resources to fulfill the Charitable Trust's stated objectives. Here is an example of the award letter grant recipients will receive .

Scholarships will be awarded to candidates who demonstrate the greatest potential for utilizing the resources offered by the scholarship program. Once selected to receive a scholarship, here is an example of the award letter scholarship recipients will receive.

If you have additional questions, after reading all information thoroughly but before applying, you can contact us through our secure contact form with specific inquiries related to the application process.

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