Georgia Law Center for the Homeless
Placement Description:
The Georgia Law Center for the Homeless is a non-profit providing quality civil legal services and court representation to homeless clients. Practice family law, landlord and tenant law, social security benefits and probate law.
Description of Student Work:
Drafting pleadings, attending hearings. Students eligible for 3rd year practice act can conduct hearings, research. Students will learn practical litigation skills and participate in the litigation process.
Student Preference:
2L’s 3L’s and students eligible for 3rd year practice
Course or Other Requirements:
None-just a willingness to learn
Semester Participation:
Summer, Fall & Spring
Contact:
Mr. David Whisnant, Legal Director
dhisnant@galawcenter.org
Location:
100 Edgewood Ave., N.E.
Suite 1625
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 681-0680
Website: www.galawcenter.org