The award is presented to the third-year student who best exemplifies commitment and dedication to public service and academics at Charleston Law. The recipient will receive an award in the amount of $1,000 and will be announced on Awards Day.
Nominations are also being accepted for the 2025 Kat Westbrook Rock Star Award. The Rock Star Award will honor a Charleston School of Law student who emulates the personal qualities that Katherine (Kat) Adele Westbrook brought to the School of Law during her time as a student, 2020-2022.
The Rock Star Award will be presented to a School of Law student who has demonstrated leadership within Law School to promote collegiality, professionalism, diversity, inclusiveness, and equality.
The recipient will receive a $2,500 award and will also be announced on Awards Day.
To apply, submit an essay (no more than one page in length) to Dean Bell, Office of Admission, describing the nominee’s commitment and activities at the Law School that emulate the qualities Kat exhibited at Charleston School of Law. The Kat Westbrook Rock Star Award is a scholarship granted through the generosity of the Adele A. and Harold J. Westbrook Foundation.
The deadline for applications for both honors is Thursday, April 10. Submit required application to Dean Bell in the Office of Admission.
The Charleston School of Law is an ABA-accredited law school nationally recognized for its student-centric culture. Our faculty and staff are committed to preparing you for success both in the classroom and in the legal profession.
Charleston Law is committed to nurturing the well-being and success of our students. Lawyers Helping Lawyers clinician Briana Suhr will be on campus each Tuesday from 10am–4pm.
Charleston Law will host the Army JAG program for informational interviews to learn more about the JAG program.
Charleston School of Law will be in attendance for the Fall 2025 University of Mississippi | Career and Grad School Fair.