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Invest in legal education, scholarship and practice

When you make a gift to USC Gould, you actively help us achieve our mission. USC Gould strives to be a beacon in legal education. Our commitment to innovation, scholarship, accessibility, and opportunity empowers our students to be stewards of justice, excellence, and impact during their time at USC Gould, and beyond.

Philanthropic support is the cornerstone of our success and gifts of any size make a difference.

Dean’s Philanthropic Priorities

Philanthropic priorities to support the next generation of leaders and lawyers

Student Scholarships

Support the success of USC Goud’s JD students through the gift of scholarship.

Student Scholarships

Support the success of USC Goud’s JD students through the gift of scholarship.
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Experiential Learning

Support invaluable real-world legal experiences for USC Gould students, and vital pro-bono services for our community.

Experiential Learning

Support invaluable real-world legal experiences for USC Gould students, and vital pro-bono services for our community.
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Strategic Support

Help USC Gould nimbly respond to its greatest needs and new opportunities as they arise.

Strategic Support

Help USC Gould nimbly respond to its greatest needs and new opportunities as they arise.
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Spaces and Facilities

Help USC Gould build and revitalize student facilities.

Spaces and Facilities

Help USC Gould build and revitalize student facilities.
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Student Impact

Without this scholarship, I would have spent all my waking hours trying to make ends meet while in school.
Amanda White, JD Class of 2025
Your belief in my potential fuels my determination to succeed, and I am committed to using this education to contribute meaningfully to the field of law
Anonymous Student, JD Class of 2026
This grant not only eases the financial burden of legal education but also gives me hope that I can provide a better future for myself and my family
Anamaria Del-Zio, JD Class of 2026
Your commitment to assisting students like me has not only eased the financial burden but has also inspired me to strive for excellence in my academic and extracurricular endeavors.
Allen Nobel, JD Class of 2025
Going through the first half of my legal education was difficult, but thinking of my supporters, such as my family and yourself, has always been a potent reminder that I belong here whenever I doubted myself.
Aren Park, JD Class of 2025

Recognition

The Law Leadership Society at USC Gould celebrates our most dedicated alumni and friends who make leadership gifts to USC Gould. Members enjoy a range of benefits. See the latest list of donors in the USC Law Magazine. Additional recognition opportunities include:

Annual Leaders

Our foundational LLS membership available annually with a gift of $1000 or more.

Dean’s Circle

Extended to donors who have made a gift or pledge of $100,000 or more during the last five years.

USC Trojan Legacy Circle

Extended to donors who have included USC Gould in their estate plans or through a planned gift.

Lifetime Leaders

Honors the commitment of donors who have pledged or given $1 million or more to USC Gould.

DONOR SPOTLIGHT

Why I Give

Giving Stories

A powerful tribute
The late JD alumnus Adam Freeman Scott smiles film photograph.

A powerful tribute

For 30 years, Adam Freeman Scott Grant supports dreams shared by alumnus

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Trojan pride inspires endowed scholarship
BS and JD alumnus Albert Mour poses with one arm around his wife, Darlene Evelyn Mour, as they sit in front of a window.

Trojan pride inspires endowed scholarship

Double Trojan Albert Mour (BS 1955, JD 1958) gives back to honor his relationship with law school, USC

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Expanding public interest options

Expanding public interest options

Professor Emeritus Rob Saltzman funds new summer internship grant for students

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The Trojan Family

USC Gould is among the nation's top law schools, with a global reputation for excellence in legal scholarship. Our tight-knit alumni network of more than 15,000 professionals — and more than 480,000 USC alumni — around the world, as well as friends, parents, foundations and corporations, help sustain our student success.

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