Savannah Bar Association

Serving Savannah Since 1917

The Savannah Bar Association
Undertakes to Award Scholarships to Deserving Students Each Year

Judge Eugene H. Gadsden Scholarship

The Judge Eugene Gadsden Memorial Scholarship was established by the Savannah Bar Association in tribute to Judge Gadsden’s integrity, character, and compassion. The award is given to one college-bound student from Chatham County, and it provides $1,000 per year for four years. All applicants who have applied for or will be receiving other financial support must reveal that information with the application. The scholarship applications are now available online via the Foundation’s website at www.savfoundation.org/scholarships. Interested applicants should review the criteria and apply accordingly.
All scholarship applications must be submitted by March 16, 2026.

Judge Phyllis Kravitch Scholarship

The Judge Phyllis Kravitch Memorial Scholarship was established by Judge Kravitch’s clerks in tribute to her character, integrity, and compassion. It is administered by the Savannah Bar Association and the Savannah Community Foundation. The scholarship awards $2,500 to one rising second or third-year law school student from Chatham County, Georgia, based on merit. The award granted may be used for tuition, fees, books, and other academic expenses charged by the institution. All applicants who have applied for or will be receiving other financial support must reveal that information with the application. The scholarship applications are now available online via the Foundation’s website at www.savfoundation.org/scholarships. Interested applicants should review the criteria and apply accordingly.
All scholarship applications must be submitted by March 16, 2026.