{"id":99840,"date":"2026-09-08T12:03:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=99840"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:03:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T16:03:59","slug":"the-devadoss-law-firm-civil-rights-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2026\/09\/08\/the-devadoss-law-firm-civil-rights-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"The Devadoss Law Firm Civil Rights Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Scholarship Amount: $1,000<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Deadline: February 17, 2027<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Overview:<\/strong> The Devadoss Law Firm Civil Rights Scholarship supports current and aspiring law students who appreciate the importance of civil rights in the workforce. The scholarship provides $1,000 to help make legal education more affordable and to encourage future lawyers to explore civil rights issues affecting workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Eligibility Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be a current or aspiring law student.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be enrolled at an accredited college or university within the United States as an undergraduate or graduate student.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be at least 17 years old.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Completed online scholarship application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of enrollment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contact information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A video submission of approximately five minutes or less or an essay of 1,000 words or less discussing civil rights issues affecting millennial workers, whether millennials need to be better informed about workplace rights, and how workers can understand and protect their rights.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applications must be submitted through the scholarship application page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit the website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fedemploymentlaw.com\/the-devadoss-law-firm-civil-rights-scholarship\/\">https:\/\/www.fedemploymentlaw.com\/the-devadoss-law-firm-civil-rights-scholarship\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarship Amount: $1,000 Application Deadline: February 17, 2027 Overview: The Devadoss Law Firm Civil Rights Scholarship supports current and aspiring law students who appreciate the importance of civil rights in the workforce. The scholarship provides $1,000 to help make legal education more affordable and to encourage future lawyers to explore civil rights issues affecting workers. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2026\/09\/08\/the-devadoss-law-firm-civil-rights-scholarship\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Devadoss Law Firm Civil Rights Scholarship&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4846,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4846"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99841,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99840\/revisions\/99841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}