Georgia Online Justice Community
Join this site if you are a volunteer attorney, legal services advocate, law student or faculty advising low income and disadvantaged clients. There are resources here to help you deliver access to justice for thousands of Georgians across the state.
This site is a joint project of the Georgia Legal Services Program and the Atlanta Legal Aid Society.
Watch "The Power of Pro Bono Net". GeorgiaAdvocates.org is a proud participant in the Pro Bono Net network.
Georgia lawyers serving the public good ...
Welcome to the Georgia Online Justice Community ... the online resource for pro bono attorneys and public interest advocates providing civil representation throughout Georgia.
We can help your legal aid program, pro bono program or local bar association extend its reach. Ask us how! Email probono@gabar.org today!
We can help you do pro bono!
- Law practice management support on pro bono issues
- Professional liability insurance coverage
- Free or reduced-cost CLE programs and webinars
- Training and support for pro bono cases
Take the Poverty Tour to learn more about why your volunteer help is needed when a low-income family needs a lawyer.
Local Bar Associations-- Tell us about your pro bono projects! Send news to: probono@gabar.org.
- Read about Our Volunteer Lawyer of the Month
- Want to Volunteer? Find a Program Here.
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- See What's New in the Library this Week
- View New Calendar Items Added in the Past Week
This site was made possible through a grant from the Legal Services Corporation and with support from the Georgia Bar Foundation and the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia.
Participating Organizations:
State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project
Georgia Legal Services Program, Inc.
Atlanta Legal Aid Society
Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation
The Pro Bono Partnership of Atlanta
Young Lawyers Division, State Bar of Georgia
2011 State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Award Recipients
H. Sol Clark Award
Thomas F. Richardson of Chambless, Higdon, Richardson, Katz, Griggs, LLP
H. Sol Clark Award
Jeffery J. Nix of Troutman Sanders, LLP
William B. Spann Award
The Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network
Dan Bradley Award
James "Phil" Bond, the Georgia Legal Services Program, Inc.
The A Business Commitment Nonprofit Business Law Pro Bono Award
Valerie King, of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, LLP
