COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLES OF LEGAL EXCELLENCE, COMMUNITY SERVICE, AND INCREASED MINORITY PARTICIPATION IN THE PRACTICE OF LAW

J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association Scholarship Fund, Inc.

Application Deadline October 9, 2009
The JFB Scholarship Application is available for download below:

Money is like manure; it’s not worth a thing unless it’s spread around encouraging young things to grow… Thornton Wilder

In keeping with JFB’s mission, the Scholarship Fund has been raising money and awarding scholarships to local area law students to help defray the cost of law school tuition. Please join with us in those efforts by making a donation to the Scholarship fund. Donations are tax deductible and any amount would be appreciated. Checks should be made payable to:

J. Franklyn Bourne Bar Association Scholarship Fund, Inc.
P.O. Box 1121
Upper Marlboro, MD 20773.

The J. Franklyn Bourne Scholarship Fund will also name one of its annual scholarships for Past-President Sallie E. Williams. This scholarship is dedicated to a student pursuing law as a second profession.

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION OF SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEES
Applicants for the Scholarship Fund awards are evaluated for cash scholarships up to $1,500.00 according to the following criteria:

• Service to Community and School
• Quality of Essay
• Academic Achievements
• Financial Need
• Strength of Recommendations

October Newsletter
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President's Message
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Billy Martin Featured at Scholarship Awards Banquet
November 5, 2009
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JFB Pro Bono Legal Clinics Bowie & Takome Park
October 31, 2009
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JFB Election Nominations
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JFB General Body Meeting & ELECTIONS
November 19, 2009
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FOR THE BAR'S GOOD
Chief & Administrative Judge Missouri's Orders affecting the 7th Judicial Circuit
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Billy Murphy's Ultimate Trial Lawyer Reading List
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With
Howard U. Sch. of Law
&
Black Women's Bar Association of Suburban Maryland