Gwinnett Pro Bono Project

Organization: Gwinnett Pro Bono Project, Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.

We match eligible clients with local attorneys who agree to represent the clients pro bono in legal matters including family law, bankruptcy, consumer, housing, and probate.  We also offer clinics throughout the month to assist self-represented litigants.  Learn more on our Gwinnett Pro Bono Project page.

  • Minimum Commitment
  • Mentoring Provided
  • Training Provided
  • Relevant Experience Preferred
  • LAR Certification Required
  • Malpractice Coverage Provided
  • Project Type
    Litigation, Pro Se Assistance
  • Location Name
    Gwinnett Legal Aid
  • Project For
    Attorney, Retired Lawyer/Judge
  • Populations Served
    General low-income, Seniors, Homeless, People with Disabilities, Immigrants, Children & Youth, Limited English Proficient
  • Subject Areas
    Consumer Law, Contract Law, Domestic Violence Protection, Education Law, Family Law, General Law, Minor Guardianship, Name Change Law, Probate, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Advance Directives for Health Care
  • Skills to be Developed
    Administrative hearing, Alternative dispute resolution, Client advice and counseling, Client/witness interviewing, Court hearing, Legal research & writing, Pre-trial discovery, Trial, Negotiation, Document Drafting, Pleading Drafting, Motion Drafting, Substantive Knowledge, Claim Drafting