State Bar of Georgia Military Legal Assistance Program
The State Bar of Georgia's Military Legal Assistance Program assists service members and veterans by connecting them to State Bar members who are willing to provide free or reduced-fee legal services. The program provides legal assistance on most civil law matters to military service members and veterans where the jurisdiction lies in a state or federal court in Georgia.
| State served: |
Georgia |
| Detention Facilities Served: |
Etowah County Detention Center (AL) |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Prisoners |
| Non-legal services: |
Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services |
| Languages spoken: |
English |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
No |
| Nominal fee charged? |
No |
| Other information: |
Clients are referred to volunteer or reduced-fee attorneys. |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: |
1 |
| Is organization BIA recognized? |
No |
| Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
| Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
0 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
