As an estate-planning attorney and a father, Andrew S. Mathers has seen the financial impact on families with the soaring costs of college. This annual scholarship is created to help aid one winner that shows merit, grit, financial need, and good academic standing. One winner will be selected from the applications submitted till September 1, 2021, and awarded $1000. The winner will be awarded on or about October 1, 2021, and the winner will receive a check via certified mail in their name within two weeks of being announced. By submitting an application, all applicants are giving consent to Andrew S. Mathers, P.C, Attorney at Law, to contact them via mail, email, and/or phone calls. The winner of the scholarship will be giving the law firm consent to use his/her name, college, or vocational school on andrewmatherslaw.com for any other promotional purposes without further compensation or payment to him/her.
Scholarships are very useful for costs typically connected with higher education. These expenses include anything from books to lab fees, transportation, room, tuition, boarding, and much more. Moreover, students do not have to depend on education loans to enrol and complete their education. Scholarships do not have to be repaid, unlike the loan debts, which would be accumulated at the time of graduation.
Andrew S. Mathers grew up on Mercer Island, Washington, and learned to practice law in downtown Seattle. He received his law degree from the University of Washington School of Law in 2004. Andrew worked in both the government and private sectors before establishing his own practice in 2010. Before private practice, Mathersclerked for the Honorable John C. Coughenour in the United States District Court and the Honorable Charles Mertel in King County Superior Court in Seattle. A clerkship is an invaluable education in the practice of law. Following his clerkships, he worked at one of the most reputable law firms in downtown Seattle named Ellis, Li &McKinstry. There he learned several areas of law under the direct supervision of some of the best lawyers in Seattle. In 2010, Andrew opened his own law firm, where he continues to dedicate his law practice to estate planning and probate.
Brief Description
Refer to the below table for more details of the scholarship:
| Organization | Andrew S. Mathers, PC |
| Educational Level | High school and college students |
| Subjects | All |
| Amount | $1000 |
| Access Mode | Online or Offline |
| Number of Awards | 1 |
| City | Gilbert |
| Nationality | Domestic |
| Country | United States |
| Application Deadline | September 1st, 2022 |
| Application Fees | N/A |
| Requirement | 500 words Essay, School transcripts, Employment history, Proof of financial need, and Headshot |
Who May Be Eligible
- High school and college students
How to Apply
Candidates can either mail or email their scholarship applications. The following are the required documents: A 500-word minimum essay on the value of hard work and what it has taught you, School transcripts, Employment history, Proof of financial need, and Headshot. The applications can be sent via email to scholarship@andrewmatherslaw.com. Alternatively, the applications can be mailed to Andrew S. Mathers, P.C. Attorney at Law, 1166 E Warner Rd., Suite 216A, Gilbert AZ, 85296.
Supporting Documents
- A 500-word minimum essay
- School transcripts
- Employment history
- Proof of financial need, and
- Headshot
Benefits
This annual scholarship is created to help aid one winner that shows merit, grit, financial need, and good academic standing. One winner will be selected from the applications submitted till September 1, 2021, and awarded $1000. The winner will be announced by October 1, 2021, and the winner will receive a check via certified mail in their name within two weeks of being announced. The winner of the scholarship will be giving the law firm consent to use his/her name, college, or vocational school on andrewmatherslaw.com for any other promotional purposes without further compensation or payment to him/her.
Application Deadline
All scholarship applications and the required documents must be submitted by September 1, 2022.
