Bankruptcy Law Section Scholarship

The Bankruptcy Law Section for the State Bar of Texas offers an annual cash scholarship and admission to the Annual Jay L. Westbrook Bankruptcy Conference to law students pursuing careers in the bankruptcy/insolvency field who are (a) from underrepresented groups and/or (b) committed to promoting equity and inclusion in the legal profession. The 2024 application is available here. 

The Bankruptcy Law Section thanks its sponsors of this year's scholarship, Gray Reed, Harney Partners, and Haynes and Boone!

Past Scholarship Recipients:

• 2024 - Clarice Kimp and Krystell Morales, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
• 2023 - Joseph Ulloa, University of North Texas College of Law
• 2022 - Emily Chang, University of Texas School of Law and Abdiel Lopez-Castro, Thurgood Marshall School of Law
• 2021 – Nicole “Nikki” Wood, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law