Judge Judy Sheindlin Creates New York Law School Scholarship For Women

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- "Judge Judy" has created a scholarship for women to attend New York Law School in Tribeca.

Judy Sheindlin is a 1965 graduate of the school. Her daughter Nicole graduated in 1993, and her granddaughter Sarah Rose will graduate this spring.

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The "Judge Judy Sheindlin Honors Scholars Program" will help ten women every year.

Based on academic performance and financial need, each recipient will receive a full scholarship, book stipend and fellowship after their first year in law school.

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