Law Office of Franks, Koenig & Neuwelt Advocate for Civil Justice Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria
This scholarship is open to any student who is currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate, graduate, or professional program in the United States. This includes accredited community college students as well as high school seniors and students who possess a GED who have been accepted to or are enrolled in an accredited program.

• The scholarship applicant must be dedicated to advocating for worker’s rights, and they must demonstrate their commitment to this in their essay.
• All eligible candidates must be in good academic standing with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 or above.

Essay Prompts
Respond to the following prompt and questions in an essay of 1,000 words or less:

• How are you going to advocate for worker’s rights?
• What inspired you to want to do this work?
• What are your education goals that will help you to do this?

Required Application Materials

• Current resume in PDF format
• Essay: 1,000-word maximum. Visual creativity encouraged.
• Current, unofficial transcript.

Submission Deadline: All application materials must be submitted by: June 1st, 2025

Award Announcement: August 2025

Scholarship Amount: $1,000

Application Instructions
Scholarship applicants must submit all application materials by email to: aneuwelt@franksandkoenig.com