{"id":99848,"date":"2026-09-23T10:10:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T14:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/?p=99848"},"modified":"2026-09-23T10:10:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T14:10:24","slug":"the-barnes-firm-law-school-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2026\/09\/23\/the-barnes-firm-law-school-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"The Barnes Firm Law School Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarship Amount: $5,000<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> October 30, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Overview:<\/strong> The Barnes Firm Law School Scholarship supports students attending an accredited law school during the Spring 2027 academic enrollment period. The one-time award is intended to help cover tuition and recognizes applicants for their academic achievements, community involvement, and essay. The scholarship is offered by The Barnes Firm, a personal injury law firm serving communities in California and New York State. <\/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 U.S. citizen or legal resident of the United States<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must be accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited law school<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must demonstrate involvement in community activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must attend law school during the Spring 2027 academic enrollment period<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Must follow The Barnes Firm on Instagram at @thebarnesfirm<\/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 application form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal and contact information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Undergraduate and law school academic information, including cumulative GPAs and expected graduation dates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List of scholastic or academic honors and achievements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>List of extracurricular and community activities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required essay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of enrollment and the educational institution\u2019s bursar contact information if selected<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit the website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebarnesfirm.com\/scholarship\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thebarnesfirm.com\/scholarship\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarship Amount: $5,000 Application Deadline: October 30, 2026 Overview: The Barnes Firm Law School Scholarship supports students attending an accredited law school during the Spring 2027 academic enrollment period. The one-time award is intended to help cover tuition and recognizes applicants for their academic achievements, community involvement, and essay. The scholarship is offered by The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/2026\/09\/23\/the-barnes-firm-law-school-scholarship\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Barnes Firm Law School Scholarship&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"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":true,"_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":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scholarships"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99848","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\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99849,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99848\/revisions\/99849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}