The Rizio Lipinsky Heiting Heiting Heiting Law School Scholarship is open for applications! As in years past, one deserving future attorney will receive $5,000 toward their law school tuition for the 2022/2023 school year.

This marks the fourth year that Rizio Lipinsky Heiting Heiting Heiting will financially support a future attorney. Each year, our team of attorneys and senior firm management looks forward to reading your scholarship application essays. To date, we’ve awarded $25,000 in scholarships to students from coast to coast, and we’d love to consider your application this year!

The idea for the scholarship originated from Senior Trial Attorney and Firm Founder, Gregory Rizio. Greg is one of California’s most award-winning and influential personal injury attorneys. Representing victims injured in accidents and assaults, Greg has practiced law in California for more than 30 years. Likewise, Partner Daren Lipinsky is renowned for his skill in the field of employment law, where he represents employees who have experienced discrimination, harassment, wage and hour, wrongful termination, and other workplace violations.

Over the years, Greg and Daren have volunteered countless hours mentoring young attorneys and decided that a scholarship would be a fantastic way to support even younger future advocates. Today, that scholarship is included in Forbes magazine’s Ten Best Law School Scholarships for Aspiring Lawyers!

Each year, Rizio Lipinsky Heiting Heiting Heiting receives hundreds of essay, and spends hours poring over submissions. Our team draws incredible inspiration from reading the life stories of burgeoning advocates, and the big plans they hold for the future.

We hope you’ll share your story and dreams with us this year. You can read about last year’s scholarship winner Tiani Boapeah here.

Let’s face it…Hollywood has produced a lot of movies about lawyers.

But have you ever wanted to know which of those movies are actually liked by real lawyers? If so, you’re in luck.

Just for fun, our firm decided we’d share with you a list of 10 Lawyer Movies that Real Lawyers Actually Love.

No matter what your career may be, you can’t help but critique a portrayal of it when you see it on the screen. And attorneys are certainly that way when they watch movies that involve lawyers, courtroom dramas, and legal battles.

Whether a movie is funny or serious, it’s always impressive when you see a film that leaves you thinking, “Hey, that could actually happen!” Or “Yep, that’s how it actually works.” And even better, “I can use that!”

So if you’re thinking about entering law school…or you want to get a peek into what lawyer life is like…or you just want to watch a great movie, here are 10 great movies that come highly recommended by real lawyers.

Now, if you’re wondering how we compiled our list, well, we just asked our lawyer friends and colleagues a simple question:

What’s your favorite lawyer movie, and why?

And based on the responses we received, here’s our Top 10 List of Lawyer Movies That Lawyers Actually love.