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3rd Annual Beer Tasting and BBQ Battle
Jul 15, 2015
More than 700 friends of Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation and Atlanta Legal Aid Society attended...
Board Member Spotlight: Jimmy Rusert
Jun 30, 2015
CAREY KERSTEN | June 30, 2015 Quick snapshot (name, education, job history, any other boards you s...
AVLeft Behind
Jun 25, 2015
LIZ WHIPPLE | June 25, 2015 Working at AVLF is, at its heart, about making friends. The incredibl...
2015 Wine Tasting Sponsors
Jun 07, 2015
Grand Cru John Chandler & Elizabeth Tanis | Daily Report | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LL...
Big Win: Bad Landlord Loses in Three Courts
May 28, 2015
In 2013, Susan and her boyfriend, Juan, rented a home in South Fulton. A few months later, Susan was...
Board Member Spotlight: Sarah Zampell
May 28, 2015
Please share your quick snapshot (name, education, job history, current position on board, etc.): Sa...
Slumlord City: AVLF Attorneys Stand Up for Tenants
Apr 23, 2015
My client, Mary Jackson, and I stood in the hallway outside Fulton County Courtroom 1B – eviction ...
Why I Do What I Do
Apr 03, 2015
The Washington Post recently published an article reporting that for the second year in a row, Atlan...
Board Member Spotlight: Elizabeth Finn Johnson
Mar 24, 2015
Please share your quick snapshot (name, education, current and past jobs, etc.): Elizabeth Finn Joh...
AVLF Board Member Spotlight: Avi Stadler
Feb 26, 2015
Quick snapshot (name, education, current and past jobs, etc.): Avital Stadler, Duke University 1993 ...
AVLF Board Member Spotlight: Adria Perez
Jan 27, 2015
Adria Perez is a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP. She focuses her practice on repr...
Domestic Violence Project: 2014 Reflections
Dec 18, 2014
Esteemed board member Avi Stadler always says “AVLF saves lives.” Sometimes we really do. Other ...