Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc
Placement Description:
Atlanta Legal Aid was founded in 1924 to provide legal services to low-income individuals. Practice areas include: landlord-tenant, family law, consumer, unemployment, and health law. Positions vary from semester to semester and students will typically be placed in a unit based on preference.
Description of Student Work:
Students can expect to develop skills in legal writing and research, drafting pleadings, client interviewing, document collection and review, and many other aspects of litigation skills.
Student Preference:
2L’s, 3L’s and students eligible for 3rd year practice
Semester Participation:
Fall and Spring
Contact:
Ms. Elaine Poon, Staff Attorney
Dept:Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc.
elpoon@atlantalegalaid.org
Location:
151 Spring Street, NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-614-3906
Website: www.law.atlantalegalaid.org