Henry W. Sackett Scholarship. Two scholarships, established from the Sackett Law School Endowment Fund, are awarded at the discretion of the faculty.
Alfred M. Saperston Student Aid Fund. Established in honor of Alfred M. Saperston, LL.B. 1919, by members of his immediate family, to be used for scholarships for law students under the supervision and at the discretion of the dean.
Saperston and Day Scholarship. Established in memory of Alfred M. Saperston, LL.B. 1919, by his law firm. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of merit, at the discretion of the dean. Preference is given to second-year students from western New York.
Judge Nathan A. Schatz Emergency Loan Fund. Established in memory of Judge Nathan A. Schatz, LL.B. 1915, by members of his immediate family, to be used for emergency loans for law students under the supervision and at the discretion of the dean.
Rudolf B. Schlesinger Fellowship. Established in honor of Rudolf B. Schlesinger, the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of International and Comparative Law, by gifts from alumni, faculty members, and friends. The fellowship is awarded annually to a student involved in comparative and international law.
Serafini Family Scholarship. Established in 2001 by Joseph L. Serafini, J.D. 1967, and Nancy S. Serafini in memory of their fathers, Joseph Serafini and Sheldon Siegel. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of financial need and academic merit at the discretion of the dean. Preference will be given to students holding an undergraduate degree from Princeton or the United States Military Academy.
Judge Harold E. Simpson Memorial Scholarship. Established by the family and friends of Judge Harold E. Simpson, LL.B. 1921. The scholarship is awarded annually at the discretion of the dean.
Doris M. Sims Scholarship Fund. Established from the estate of Doris M. Sims, LL.B. 1923. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of merit, at the discretion of the dean.
Dean’s Scholarship endowed by Arthur M. and Mary Ann Siskind. Endowed in 2000 by Arthur M. Siskind, A.B. 1960, J.D. 1962, and Mary Ann Siskind. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit, with preference given to students with a Cornell undergraduate degree. Each recipient will retain the scholarship for the three years of his or her legal education at Cornell.
Sam Spiegel Law Scholarship Fund. Established by the Spiegel Foundation and awarded at the discretion of the dean, this fund provides assistance to a student on the basis of academic merit and overall potential contribution to the Law School community. Preference is given to those demonstrating an interest in media and entertainment law and, in particular, motion pictures.
Beatrice Steiner Scholarship. Established from the estate of Beatrice Steiner to award scholarship assistance to law students at the discretion of the dean.
Eva Howe Stevens Scholarship. Established by the Board of Trustees and augmented by a gift from Eva Howe Stevens, this scholarship is awarded to a law student on the basis of financial need and scholarship. The scholarship honors Mrs. Stevens, widow of the late Dean Robert S. Stevens, for her generous, extensive, and continuous support of the Law School.
Charles Thorp Stewart Scholarship Fund. Established by Charles Evan Stewart, A.B. 1974, J.D. 1977, in honor of his father, Charles Thorp Stewart, A.B. 1940. The scholarship is awarded annually, at the discretion of the dean, to a second- or third-year student who has best combined academic excellence and extracurricular achievement.
Barbara A. and Milton G. Strom Scholarship. Established in 2000 by Milton G. Strom, J.D. 1967, and Barbara A. Strom. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of financial need and academic merit at the discretion of the dean.
Blaine F. Sturgis Scholarship. Established through a bequest from the estate of Mrs. Florence E. Sturgis in memory of her husband, Blaine F. Sturgis, LL.B. 1907. The scholarship is awarded annually to law students on the basis of need.
Tashlik Family Scholarship Fund. Established by Theodore W. Tashlik, LL.B. 1964. The scholarship is awarded annually to a second- or third-year student on the basis of merit and need, with preference given to a student who has demonstrated an interest in public-service law, at the discretion of the dean.
Felice Rose Dixon Taylor Scholarship. Established from the estate of William C. Taylor, B.C.E. 1948, in memory of his mother, Felice Rose Dixon Taylor. The award is made annually to benefit female law students, at the discretion of the dean.
Lee E. Teitelbaum Scholarship. Established in 2003 by alumni, colleagues, and close friends, this scholarship honors former dean Lee. E. Teitelbaum for his service and contributions to the Cornell Law School as a teacher, legal scholar, and as the school’s dean. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of financial need and merit at the discretion of the dean.
Tessler Student Aid Fund. Established by a gift from Allan R. Tessler, A.B. 1958, J.D. 1963, and his wife, Frances Goudsmit Tessler, A.B. 1959, to provide assistance to deserving and needy law students. The fund may be used either for loans or for scholarships, at the discretion of the dean.
Professor Gray Thoron Scholarship. Endowed by Edward vK. Cunningham, A.B. 1956, LL.B. 1962, and Jean Cunningham in honor of Professor Emeritus Thoron. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of financial need, with preference given to students holding a Cornell undergraduate degree.
Tudor Foundation Student Loan Fund. Established at the Law School in 1979 by the Tudor Foundation, to be used to help needy and deserving law students.
Mynderse Van Cleef Scholarship. Awarded at the discretion of the faculty.
John James Van Nostrand Scholarships. Two scholarships, available to students after the first year, are awarded on the basis of need, character, and scholarship.
Bartholomew Viviano Scholarship. Established by friends and classmates in memory of Bartholomew Viviano, M.E. 1933, J.D. 1936. The award is made annually to a law student at the discretion of the dean.
Jay W. and Harriet S. Waks Scholarship. Established by Jay W. Waks, B.S. 1968, J.D. 1971, and Harriet S. Waks in memory of their parents. The scholarship is awarded annually to a law student, on the basis of financial need, at the discretion of the dean. Preference is given to those with an interest in employment and labor law and who best exemplify the qualities of fair play, scholarship, good humor and commitment to community.
Clifford R. Weidberg Scholarship. Clifford R. Weidberg, J.D. 1972, provides a scholarship for a student with need who has excelled in extracurricular activities and service to an undergraduate institution. Preference is given to students from Long Island.
Steven and Sharon Weinberg Scholarship. Established in 2001 with gifts from Steven K. Weinberg, B.S. 1968, M.B.A. 1970, J.D. 1971, and Sharon Lawner Weinberg, A.B. 1968, Ph.D. 1971, in memory of Rudolf B. Schlesinger, the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of International and Comparative Law. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of financial need and academic merit, at the discretion of the dean.
Joseph Weintraub Memorial Scholarship Fund. Established by New Jersey lawyers and jurists in honor of Judge Joseph Weintraub, A.B. 1928, LL.B. 1930, who made a substantial contribution to our jurisprudence. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of need and merit. Preference is given to students who are New Jersey residents.
Dean’s Scholarship endowed by Lee I. and Teresa V-F Weintraub. Endowed in 2001 by Lee I. Weintraub, J.D. 1970, and his wife, Teresa V-F Weintraub. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit to deserving students, at the discretion of the dean. Each recipient will retain the scholarship for the three years of his or her legal education at Cornell.
Dean’s Scholarship endowed by Caren and Roger Weiss. Established in 2001 with gifts from Caren and Roger J. Weiss, A.B. 1961, J.D. 1964. The scholarship is established in memory of Milton Weiss, A.B. 1923, J.D. 1925 and his roommate Duncan J. Stewart, A.B. 1961, J.D. 1964, and in honor of Stephen H. Weiss, A.B. 1957. It is awarded annually on the basis of financial need and academic merit at the discretion of the dean. Preference will be given to students with a Cornell undergraduate degree. Each recipient will retain the scholarship for the three years or his or her legal education at Cornell.
Milton and Nathalie Weiss Scholarships. Established in honor of Milton Weiss, A.B. 1923, LL.B. 1925, and Nathalie Weiss by their son, Stephen H. Weiss, A.B. 1957. Preference is given to entering law students who were outstanding Cornell undergraduates.
Donald A. Winslow Memorial Scholarship. Established in memory of Donald A. Winslow, M.B.A. 1979, J.D. 1980. The scholarship is awarded to the second- or third-year law student who performs with the greatest distinction in writing, at the discretion of the dean.
Carl P. and Dona M. Wolfram Public Interest Fellowship. Established in 1994 by gifts from Prof. Charles W. Wolfram in honor of his parents Carl P. and Dona M. Wolfram. The fund supports public interest fellowships at Cornell Law School.
Michael and Ellen Wolfson Scholarship. Established in 2002 with gifts from Michael I. Wolfson, B.Ch.E. 1964, LL.B. 1967 and Ellen N. Wolfson, M.D., in appreciation of the Cornell Law School. The scholarship is awarded annually on the basis of financial need at the discretion of the dean. Preference will be given to students with a Cornell undergraduate degree in engineering or science, and/or those with an interest in patent law.
Women’s Law Alumni Mentoring Scholarship. Established by the Cornell Law School alumnae in support of the goals of the Women’s Mentor Program. The scholarship is awarded annually to needy and deserving female students, at the discretion of the dean.
Franklin S. Wood Memorial Scholarship. Established from the estate of Franklin S. Wood, A.B. 1923, LL.B. 1925. The scholarship is awarded annually at the discretion of the dean.
