We help our clients deal with life's most basic needs through civil legal services.
Atlanta, GA
Joined March 2015
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We have many great pro bono partners who help our clients, and we are always happy to work with a firm on finding new opportunities for their attorneys and staff, like with Fisher Phillips. Corey Goerdt explains!
We remember Black History and commit to righting the wrongs of racism and white supremacy by taking action against them, not just when it's convenient, but every day. Take a moment to learn more by attending some local events happening this month: tinyurl.com/mrymnpd2
Today is the day, #GivingTuesday! Help us raise money to hire a compassionate and skilled housing advocate that works to keep families housed. You can learn more and donate at give.atlantalegalaid.org/giv…
#GAgives #atlanta #atlantanonprofit #nonprofit #housing #legalaid
Atlanta Legal Aid retweeted
Team #goodlaw had a great and speedy showing to support @AtlantaLegalAid at this morning’s #RunforJustice. Thanks to all of those who came out to run #ForAlex (incl those not pictured) @CenterA2J @GeorgiaStateLaw
Misleading business practices to take advantage of Black families is exactly why this #GivingTuesday we are raising money to #KeepFamiliesHoused. Donate below and have your donation MATCHED. Double your impact today! wsbtv.com/news/local/atlanta…
Watch our very own Jacki Payne talk with Roadtrip Nation about her personal experiences of working in the public sector! tinyurl.com/2jvdfcpw
Come boogie down in true Studio 54 style at Justice Jam 70s Disco! We're getting our groove on with the 70s, the era of bell bottoms, big glasses and platform shoes while benefitting Cobb Legal Aid.
Get your tickets and check out sponsorship options at mariettajusticejam.org
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Health Law Partnership (HeLP) Topgolf tournament fundraiser on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 6pm! Tickets and sponsorships available. Consider sponsoring a law student to attend and network! Register now at conta.cc/3Qc4S2U. @childrensatl @AtlantaLegalAid @GeorgiaStateLaw
ALT Join us for a Health Law Partnership (HeLP) Topgolf tournament fundraiser on Thursday, October 20, 2022 at 6pm. Individual tickets $100 and sponsorships available. Register now at https://conta.cc/3Qc4S2U. The Health Law Partnership (HeLP) is a medical-legal partnership among Georgia State University College of Law, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Atlanta Legal Aid Society. Through this community collaboration, health care providers and lawyers address the multiple social and economic conditions that affect the health of low-income children. One of HeLP’s core components is interdisciplinary education of law, medicine and graduate students through the HeLP Legal Services Clinic at Georgia State Law. The HeLP Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt non-profit corporation supporting the work of HeLP.
Atlanta Legal Aid retweeted
BREAKING NEWS! TLDEF's Name Change Project is reopening in Atlanta! Thank you to our partners at @AtlantaLegalAid, and the law firms and independent attorneys who make this work possible -- we could not do it without you! Visit transgenderlegal.org/our-wor… for more information.
Do you know your rights as a renter? Check out Atlanta Legal Aid's own Attorney Stefanie Sparks on @cbs46 speaking about your rights as a renter! tinyurl.com/dvcr3k27
#atlantalegalaid #legalaid #civillegalaid #renters #atlanta
Tomorrow, 06/22, our Executive Director Steve Gottlieb is receiving the highest award given by the GA Supreme Court! Join us at 10AM in watching via the court's live stream at gasupreme.us/
Our annual Great Whiskey Debate is only 10 days away! Get the last of the tickets at tinyurl.com/m9jtta7c
This event would not be possible without our incredible sponsors! A special thank you to all our sponsors:
Have you gotten your tickets for the Great Whiskey Debate yet on June 9th? This is your chance to choose which of Decatur's top mixologists makes the best whiskey cocktail and mingle with the legal community! All proceeds go to ATL Legal Aid. Get tix at: tinyurl.com/m9jtta7c
The Great Whiskey Debate is just around the corner on June 9th! We’re grateful for the support from our sponsors, including ISD Hunter! Get tickets at: tinyurl.com/4emkbk5f
What can renters do when dealing with dismissive landlords? Atlanta Legal Aid Mara Block describes what renters need to do to protect themselves
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In Georgia, to have any legal rights to a child born out of wedlock, a father must get an order of legitimation.
Watch this video to learn more youtu.be/eRxIfxUFMW4
Cocktails & Connections is the premiere legal networking event in Atlanta. Lawyers, law firms, and corporate counsel attend, network, and bid on meetings with key decision makers.
Get your tickets and see sponsorship options here cocktailsconnections.org
Legal Aid’s clients just won in the Court of Appeals, in a case that provides tenant rights to people living in extended stay hotels. This victory will protect vulnerable residents from homelessness. If you’re able, please make a gift at: give.atlantalegalaid.org
Need CLE hours? Join us tomorrow at 9AM for our March Madness CLE - From Confusion to Confidence: Hacking IEP Meetings
Jack Grote and Leslie Lipson will present on tips and strategies to be a better advocate in IEP meetings.
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Atlanta Legal Aid and The Atlanta Beltline Partnership are doing 2 in-person help sessions on March 12 and 19 where Fulton folks can sign up to meet one-on-one with someone to help them file for homestead exemptions or learn more
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