The Begum Pelaez-Prada Future Women In Law Scholarship

Begum Pelaez-Prada PLLC recognizes the pivotal role diversity plays in advancing the legal profession and ensuring equal access to justice. As a forward-thinking law firm committed to championing diversity and empowerment for women, we believe in providing opportunities for talented women to pursue their aspirations in law. Through our scholarship program, we aim to support and uplift aspiring female legal professionals.

Eligibility:
The scholarship is open to female high school senior, vocational student, college student or graduate students who are legal residents of the United States residing in one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia and who are enrolled in a vocational program or two to four year post-secondary institution in 2025.
Begum Pelaez-Prada PLLC employees, their immediate families (parents, children, siblings, and spouses), and persons living in the same households of such individuals (whether related or not) are not eligible to participate in the competition.
Candidates for this scholarship should have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher and be in good overall academic standing.