BUFFALO, NY, October 18, 2023 - Richmond Vona, LLC, makes an active effort to recognize the ways that communities help personal injury accident survivors overcome their losses. In this increasingly digital age, the firm finds it all the more important to acknowledge the power of online communities, particularly within the legal field.
The increasing influence of those online communities has driven Richmond Vona, LLC, to create its "The Power of Online Communities" Scholarship, debuting ahead of the 2024/2025 academic year. This scholarship invites up-and-coming legal minds to investigate the influence social media and online forums have had on the practice of law.
The firm encourages students to submit videos of up to 60 seconds to the firm before the scholarship's submission deadline. The firm's scholarship selection committee will then review those videos and award a forward-thinking student with $1,000 in financial support.
The firm encourages students to consider how online communities, particularly those on popular social media platforms, have influenced:
- The process of gathering evidence
- Awareness of civil laws and engagement
- Mobilization of public opinion in the face of a civil offense
- Information sharing in legal cases
- Legal ethics
Students can address social media as a general concept or focus on social media's impact on specific civil cases. While Richmond Vona, LLC, strives to celebrate the advancements brought on by the increased digitization of the legal field, students should also briefly address the possible risks of social media's influence on civil litigation.
Students have until July 31, 2024, to submit their videos. Richmond Vona, LLC, will not consider scholarship videos without their essential materials or that do not meet the firm's eligibility criteria.
Richmond Vona, LLC, and its team of personal injury lawyers look forward to listening to the thoughtful arguments the next generation of attorneys puts forward in their scholarship applications.
About Richmond Vona, LLC
John Richmond, Keith Vona, and their talented team have recovered over $175 million for personal injury accident survivors. Today, Richmond Vona's crowning achievements include motor vehicle accident cases, mesothelioma cases, and cases addressing medical malpractice.
Buffalo survivors know that they can turn to Richmond Vona for unparalleled support after a negligence-based accident. The firm offers its initial case consultations free of charge and does not force its clients to move forward with legal action. Richmond Vona's experienced attorneys can help survivors fight for the compensation they need in or out of court.
Parties interested in learning more about Richmond Vona's services can contact the firm today.
Contact Information
John Richmond
Richmond / Vona
Buffalo, New York
United States
Voice: (716) 300-5885
