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Justice Empowerment Scholarship 2020

Justice Empowerment Scholarship 2020

We’re proud to announce that our annual Justice Empowerment Scholarship is now open to receive submissions. Last year we awarded the scholarship to Adrian Hurndon, an undergraduate student at Northeast Community College. Adrian Hurndon, an upbeat percussionist, when asked what inspired him to submit a video for the 2019 Justice Empowerment Scholarship said, “It is the perfect opportunity to let people know that awareness is only part of the solution and it’s time to take action and stand up for ourselves.”

Justice Empowerment Scholarship Award Requirements

Award:  One $2,500 scholarship paid to the winning student.

Deadline:  This is a recurring scholarship that will be offered every year. The deadline for the 2020 Justice Empowerment Scholarship is July 31, 2020.

Criteria:  Submissions are evaluated primarily on the persuasiveness of arguments contained in the video. Creativity, images, and innovation incorporated into the video are also taken into account. The scholarship winner is determined solely by the Dolan Law Firm.

Eligibility:  Students attending an accredited U.S. college (including community college) or university are eligible for the scholarship. High school seniors who will be attending an accredited U.S. college or university this Fall are also eligible to apply. No employees of the Dolan Law Firm, or their spouses and family members, nor any employees, spouses and family members of any vendors of the Dolan Law Firm, are eligible.

Submission Requirements: 

  • Applicants must create a 4 to 6 minute video on the topic of justice.
  • In the video, introduce yourself and address the following questions:

What does justice mean to you?

What you think needs to be changed in our society to make it more just?

How you can help bring about this change?

  • Videos must be uploaded to YouTube with the title: “2020 Justice Empowerment Scholarship Submission By _______”  Insert your name in the blank space.
  • In the description of the video on YouTube, briefly summarize your video and include in the description the following statement: The Justice Empowerment Scholarship is provided by the Dolan Law Firm which can be found online at https://dolanlawfirm.com

 

 

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San Francisco Attorney Chris Dolan Named To 2018 Best Lawyers List

Best Injury Lawyer Chris Dolan, Best Personal Injury Attorney Chris Dolan

San Francisco (CA) – August 15, 2017 – The Dolan Law Firm congratulates Chief Legal Counsel Christopher B. Dolan for being named to the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the areas of plaintiffs’ personal injury and product liability litigation. This marks the fifth consecutive year Dolan has been recognized by Best Lawyers as a leading lawyer in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Chris Dolan Ranked As Top 100 Super Lawyer For 11th Consecutive Year

Super Lawyers Recognition of Chris Dolan Follows Earlier Awards For Top Plaintiff Lawyers In California And Best Injury Lawyer In San Francisco

San Francisco (CA) – July 10, 2017 – The Dolan Law Firm congratulates Chief Legal Counsel Christopher B. Dolan for being named by Super Lawyers as a Top 100 Northern California Super Lawyer for the eleventh consecutive year. In addition, Dolan Law Firm attorneys Aimee Kirby, Mari Bandoma Callado, Christina Garcia, Megan Irish, and Sandra Isabelle Tan were each selected as 2017 Rising Stars.

“We are grateful to be recognized by our peers as among the best lawyers and rising stars in Northern California. We take great pride in obtaining justice for our clients and holding the powerful accountable,” stated Dolan, who founded the firm in 1995.

Using a point system that combines independent research and peer evaluation, and based on evaluation criteria that includes success at trial, major settlements, and leadership in professional organizations, only 5% of the attorneys within the candidate pool are annually selected as Super Lawyers. From this group, the attorneys with the highest point totals are designated Top 100 Super Lawyers.

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Top California Plaintiff Lawyer Chris Dolan Recognized By Daily Journal

Top California Plaintiff Lawyer Chris DolanWe are pleased to announce that firm founder and Chief Legal Counsel Chris Dolan has been named by the Daily Journal, California’s leading legal newspaper, as one of the top 30 Plaintiff Lawyers in California for 2017.

For the past three years, the Daily Journal has recognized the most successful lawyers in the plaintiffs’ bar, analyzing their settlements and verdicts by amount and impact and efforts to ensure access to justice and safeguard our right to a civil jury trial. Each year, the Daily Journal has named Chris to its Top Plaintiff Lawyer List.

Chris Dolan Top California Plaintiffs Lawyer

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San Francisco Best Injury Lawyer: Attorney Chris Dolan

Best San Francisco Injury Lawyer Chris Dolan, Best Accident Attorney San Francisco

For the fourth consecutive year, readers of the SF weekly have selected Chris Dolan as the best injury lawyer in San Francisco.

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Largest California Employment Lawsuit Verdict In 2016 Achieved By Chris Dolan & Anne Costin

We are pleased to report that the verdict in Williams v. Wyndham Vacation Ownership ranks as the top verdict by VerdictSearch for an individual employment action in California in 2016. The case also ranks as the fourth largest verdict in any employment case (class action or individual suit) in the U.S. in 2016. 

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Chris Dolan And Anne Costin Named San Francisco Trial Lawyers Of The Year

San Francisco Trial Years Association 2017 Trial Lawyer of the Year

We are pleased to announce that the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association have recognized Chris Dolan and Anne Costin as Trial Lawyers of the Year.

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Chris Dolan & Anne Costin Finalists For SFTLA Trial Year Of The Year Award

Leading California wrongful termination and whistleblower lawyers based in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association has named Chris Dolan and Anne Costin as finalists for its 2017 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award. The award winner will be announced on April 6, 2017, at a dinner in San Francisco.

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Dolan Law Firm Rated Best Law Firm In Examiner Readers’ Choice Awards

Dolan Law Firm selected as Best Law Firm in Examiner Readers' Choice Awards

We are pleased to announce that the Dolan Law Firm has been selected as Best Law Firm in the 2016 San Francisco Examiner Readers’ Choice awards.  “We are grateful to be recognized by the readers of the Examiner as the best law firm in San Francisco. We take great pride in obtaining justice for our clients and holding the powerful accountable,” stated Christopher Dolan, who founded the firm in 1995.

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Christopher Dolan Named to 2017 Best Lawyers List

San Francisco Bay Area Personal Injury and Best Lawyer Chris Dolan

The Dolan Law Firm is pleased to announce that firm founder and chief legal counsel Christopher B. Dolan has been named to the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession. The Dolan Law Firm has also been recognized by Best Lawyers and U.S. News as a Best Law Firm in the area of individual personal injury litigation for 2017.

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