Long Island Attorney Ronald D. Weiss Announces $2,500 College Scholarship Contest

The cost of obtaining a college education has grown rapidly over the past few decades, making it more and more difficult for many people to realize their educational goals. As an attorney, Ronald D. Weiss understands the value of higher education as well as the tremendous investment of time and money obtaining one can involve. In an effort to help a new generation meet their educational costs, Mr. Weiss is pleased to announce that he is offering incoming and existing college students an opportunity to win $2,500 college scholarship. Details on eligibility and the application process can be found below.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible to apply for the scholarship, applicants must fit the following criteria:

Be currently enrolled in a college or university or planning to enroll as a freshman for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Be in good academic standing with your current educational institution.
If under 18, have the permission of your parent or guardian to apply.

The Application Process

In order to apply, applicants must submit an essay to scholarships@ny-bankruptcy.com by April 21, 2018 on the following topic:

“Means Testing“- An effective way of determining eligibility for a bankruptcy filing

Submissions should be in Microsoft .Doc or .Docx format and should be between 500 and 1000 words.

The following factors will be considering in determining the winner:

Demonstrated understanding of the issues raised
Originality
Quality of writing
The applicant’s demonstrated potential for success in a field related to law

The winner of the 2018 scholarship contest shall be notified by email by May 12, 2018. All decisions are final and are subject to the discretion of Mr. Weiss.

Congratulations to our 2017 scholarship winner, Zachary Einsig!

Contact a the Law Office of Ronald D. Weiss Today

Long Island attorney Ronald D. Weiss practices in bankruptcy and consumer protection law throughout Long Island and the greater New York City area. Call our office at (631) 479-2455 to schedule a consultation with Mr. Weiss.