The Intersection of Housing and Domestic Violence
State Bar of Georgia 104 Marietta Street, Room 3, Atlanta, GA, United StatesPART OF PRO BONO MARCH MADNESS: Domestic violence destabilizes all aspects of a survivor's life, including her housing. Examine the many housing challenges facing domestic violence survivors in Georgia and will explore options for legal advocacy.
Lawyer in the Library: Eviction – How to Fight Back
Ponce de Leon Library 980 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesIn this workshop, an Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation attorney will explain the basics of Fulton County evictions, and offer legal information and tips that can help tenants fight back and win.
Lawyer in the Library: An Honest Day’s Work – Unpaid Wage Claims in Georgia
Ponce de Leon Library 980 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesIn this workshop, an Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation attorney will address your right to get paid for your labor, and what options you have when your boss breaks the law.
Volunteer Training: Guardian ad Litem
Lawyers for Equal Justice 229 Peachtree St. NE, Suite 450, Atlanta, GA, United StatesJoin AVLF for this very popular training on how to represent the best interests of children in custody disputes - topics will include the fundamentals of family law, the role of the GAL, the impact of drugs and alcohol on custody decisions, working with experts, and how to handle mental health issues. Presenters will include some […]
Lawyer in the Library: Tenants’ Rights 101…and Beyond
Ponce de Leon Library 980 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesIn this workshop, an Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation attorney will discuss how to be an educated and empowered tenant. Topics will include what to do if you need repairs made or are facing eviction; what to do when you’re looking for rental housing or getting ready to move; and how to ensure the return of your security deposit.
5th Annual Beer Tasting & BBQ Battle
Park Tavern 500 10th Street NE, Atlanta, United StatesThis collaborative effort of AVLF and Atlanta Legal Aid Society raises funds – and awareness – to support critical programs administered by each organization in the Atlanta area.
Lawyer in the Library: Tenants’ Rights 101…and Beyond
East Point Public Library 2757 Main Street, East Point, GA, United StatesIn this workshop, an Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation attorney will discuss how to be an educated and empowered tenant. Topics will include what to do if you need repairs made or are facing eviction; what to do when you’re looking for rental housing or getting ready to move; and how to ensure the return of […]
Volunteer Training: Representing Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence in Civil TPO Hearings
Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs 303 Peachtree St NE #3600, Atlanta, GA, United StatesAVLF invites you to join our dynamic training for our Domestic Violence program so that you can take part in representing survivors of intimate partner violence.
Lawyer in the Library: Eviction – How to Fight Back
East Point Public Library 2757 Main Street, East Point, GA, United StatesIn this workshop, an Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation attorney will explain the basics of Fulton County evictions, and offer legal information and tips that can help tenants fight back and win.
Lawyer in the Library: An Honest Day’s Work – Unpaid Wage Claims in Georgia
Ponce de Leon Library 980 Ponce de Leon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United StatesIn this workshop, an Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation attorney will address your right to get paid for your labor, and what options you have when your boss breaks the law.
