Student from West Palm Beach awarded $2,500
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – South Florida community association law firm Kaye & Bender P.L. has named Jonathan Picard, a second year student at the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University and resident of West Palm Beach, the recipient of the 2011-2012 Kaye & Bender Scholarship.
“The quality of the applicants impressed us and made it a difficult decision to select this year’s scholarship recipient. However, in his application submission, Jonathan clearly demonstrated an insightful understanding of the essay topic and made a persuasive presentation,” said Robert Kaye, managing member of Kaye & Bender. “His strong assessment and passion for the topic ultimately swayed our decision.”
To be eligible for the $2,500 annual Kaye & Bender Scholarship, students must be a second or third year full-time, or fourth year evening student at Nova Southeastern who is in good standing with a grade point average above a 3.0, demonstrate community involvement and have prepared an essay on the challenges facing community associations in South Florida.
“We appreciate the generosity of Kaye & Bender in creating this scholarship and value their ongoing partnership with the law school,” said Athornia Steele, dean of the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University.
Kaye & Bender provides legal services to more than 800 associations throughout Broward, Miami-Dade, Palm Beach and Monroe counties. For more information, visit KayeBenderLaw.com or call 954-928-0680.
Located in the heart of Broward County, the Shepard Broad Law Center at Nova Southeastern University integrates a solid foundation in traditional legal subjects and a pioneering clinical program that sets it apart from other law schools. The school offers full-time day and part-time evening programs, as well as Master of Science degrees in health law, education law and employment law. Additionally, the Shepard Broad Law Center offers a wide variety of international and comparative learning opportunities including courses, clinical opportunities and law programs abroad. The Shepard Broad Law Center is accredited by the American Bar Association and is a member of the Association of American Law Schools.