Lee, Gober & Reyna Injury Scholarship
At Lee, Gober and Reyna, we firmly believe that higher education is the foundation of our future. All students should have the opportunity to further their education to achieve their career and life goals.
The Lee, Gober and Reyna Injury Scholarship aims to alleviate some of the financial burdens for deserving students pursuing their post-secondary education. Our scholarship committee will hold an essay contest each fall and spring semester, awarding $1,000 to a winning student. This means $2,000 in scholarship cash is up for grabs each academic year.
How to Enter
Applicants must submit the following to scholarship@LGRLawFirm.com in an email with the subject line “Lee, Gober and Reyna Injury Scholarship”:
- An essay inspired by the following prompt:
- “How has your life been impacted by a personal injury accident (yours, someone in your family, or that of a close friend)? What have you learned from this experience, and how has this accident shaped who you want to be professionally?”
- The essay should not exceed 2 pages and should be in PDF format.
- A completed scholarship application
- A valid transcript reflecting current academic standing
Failure to include all required application materials will result in a rejection of the application.
Who Is Eligible?
A traditional four-year degree is ideal for many but not for all. The Lee, Gober and Reyna Injury Scholarship is open to all students regardless of degree type, major, or educational institution. Vocational, technical, and associate programs can qualify alongside traditional higher education programs.
Scholarship Deadlines
The Lee, Gober and Reyna Injury Scholarship is offered two times a year during the fall and spring semesters.
Fall Semester
- Deadline for Submission: July 1
- Recipient Chosen: July 20
Spring Semester
- Deadline for Submission: December 1
- Recipient Chosen: December 20
Scholarship Details
Essays will be reviewed by a panel of lawyers and legal professionals at Lee, Gober and Reyna. Recipients will be notified directly via the email address provided in the application and published on our website and social media.
Scholarship money will be issued directly to the recipients. The funds must be used for costs/expenses associated with post-secondary education (tuition, fees, books, or program materials). The recipient will be required to complete a W-9 or other appropriate form for tax reporting purposes.