A Year of Lawyers in Schools: Here's What We Did
The first day of school is always a frightening one. You walk through the school doors not knowing a...
SWON Staff Members Reflect on First School Year
Imagine walking through a neighborhood where the children greet you with smiling faces, even though ...
Erica Taylor: Lawyer, Fighter, and AVLF's Newest Staff Attorney
Erica Taylor is many things: an aunt, a lawyer, a fighter. But her newest title is the one we are m...
Volunteer Take: Pro Bono Makes Me A Better Attorney
I regularly work as a pro bono guardian ad litem through the Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation....
5th Annual Warner Bates Guardian ad Litem Benefit
The 5th Annual Warner Bates Guardian ad Litem Benefit, a networking and fundraising event, was held...
What Cristo Rey Student Interns Have Learned at AVLF
On April 20, Angela, Antonio, Monique, and I presented our project at the Kilpatrick Townsend buil...
From a Saturday Morning, Restoring Dignity Under the Law
I had the privilege of meeting Ms. Danielson and her daughter one Saturday morning at AVLF. My colle...
"I am trying to do better for myself first to make it better for my kids."
I just registered for the last of my college classes. I just have to do one class, and then I’m fi...
Spring Break with AVLF changes students' outlook on poverty and pro bono
Earlier this month, students from Georgia State University's College of Law spent their sprin...
AVLF's newest team member: getting to know Christan Rozzell
Christan Rozzell has lived in Atlanta for 13 years and currently calls Vine City home. As AVLF’s ...
Love Day 2017 at Thomasville Heights Elementary
When you think of February 14 do you think of…candy? Chocolate? Big red balloons and flowers? Whet...
PurSHOEing Justice Welcoming Remarks
Every nine seconds – every nine seconds – a woman in the US is the victim of domestic violence. ...