Christopher R. Rodrigues

Why was receiving the HBAPA-LEF Scholarship Important to you?

Winning the HBAPA-LEF scholarship provided me with crucial financial support during my 2L year. More importantly, winning this scholarship instilled a confidence in me that propelled me to success throughout law school.

What year did you receive the scholarship?

2017

What law school did you attend?

Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law

How did you use your scholarship money?

I purchased my books for the spring semester and used the remaining funds to take a trip to Barcelona.

Where has your career taken you and what are you up to now?

I am an Associate in the Corporate and Securities Group at Dechert LLP in our Philadelphia office.

Are you still involved with the HBAPA or LEF?

Yes! I am on the Board of both organizations and I also serve as the Student Outreach Coordinator for both organizations.

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