Cobb Justice Foundation - Cobb Pro Bono

Organization: Cobb Justice Foundation, Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.

CJF works to ensure clients have access to volunteer attorneys in family law, estate planning and housing matters, in addition to the projects and clinics below.  We welcome volunteers with relevant experience and periodically offer trainings in these areas.  Learn more on our Cobb Justice Foundation page.

 

 

  • Minimum Commitment
  • Mentoring Provided
  • Training Provided
  • Relevant Experience Preferred
  • LAR Certification Required
  • Malpractice Coverage Provided
  • Project Type
    Litigation, Limited Scope or Brief Service
  • Location Name
    Cobb Justice Foundation
  • Project For
    Attorney, Guardian Ad Litem, Interpreter/Translator, Mediator/ADR practitioner, Retired Lawyer/Judge
  • Populations Served
    General low-income, Seniors, Homeless, People with Disabilities, People with HIV/AIDS, Domestic Violence Survivors, Children & Youth, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Limited English Proficient, Veterans/Military, Undergraduate Students
  • Subject Areas
    Adoption, Adult Guardianship, Consumer Law, Domestic Violence Protection, Education Law, Elder Law, Family Law, Forensic Accounting, General Law, Minor Guardianship, Name Change Law, Probate, Screening/Intake, Special Education Advocacy, Unemployment Law
  • Skills to be Developed
    Client advice and counseling, Client/witness interviewing, Court hearing, Legal research & writing, Pre-trial discovery, Public speaking, Trial, Negotiation, Cultural Competency, Document Drafting, Pleading Drafting, Motion Drafting, Substantive Knowledge, Case Management