The Scott | Vicknair Law Firm Scholarship  

 

 

At Scott | Vicknair Law Firm, we’re proud to support the next generation of legal leaders through the Scott | Vicknair Law Firm Scholarship.

Founding partners Brad Scott and David Vicknair, both natives of Lafourche Parish and graduates of Nicholls State University, created this $1,000 annual scholarship to give back to the community that shaped them.

We believe a strong legal system depends on passionate, driven legal professionals, and we’re honored to help local students take their first steps toward a career in law.

💰 Scholarship Award

  • One scholarship awarded annually

  • Amount: $1,000

🎓 Eligibility Requirements

To be considered, applicants must:

  • Be a full-time student at Nicholls State University (undergraduate or graduate, any year)

  • Be originally from Lafourche Parish

  • Demonstrate a genuine interest in law, whether through your major, future career goals, or academic passion

  • Submit a short essay (maximum 750 words) describing what experiences in your life, current events, or issues from history have had an impact on your interest in the law.

📥 How to Apply

  1. Fill out the form above. You will be redirected to the Nicholls State University scholarship application page to complete your full application and upload your essay.

📅 Important Dates

  • Application Deadline: September 1, 2025

  • Recipient Selected By: September 30, 2025