Justice Resource Center Contract Attorney - Atlanta, United States - Atlanta Legal Aid Society

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    Part time
    Description
    Atlanta Legal Aid Society ("Legal Aid") seeks a part-time Contract Attorney to provide family law consultations onsite at the Justice Resource Center in the Fulton County Courthouse.

    Responsibilities:
    • The attorney will advise and assist unrepresented litigants with completing pro se forms, but will not provide representation.
    • The advice areas include divorce, separate maintenance, legitimation, custody, visitation, child support, alimony, contempt, family violence protective orders, name change, birth certificate amendment, domestication, and temporary minor guardianship.
    Qualifications:
    • A Georgia bar license and at least three years of experience in family law.

    Hourly Rate: This part-time (approximately 11 hours per week) position pays $29.75+ an hour depending on experience, and offers no benefits.

    Application Requirements: Submit a letter of interest; resume; writing sample (advice letter); official law school transcript (a copy is acceptable pending your order of an official transcript); and the names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses of three professional references (preferably individuals who have supervised or managed your work) as one (1) PDF using our online application system at .
    For technical assistance with submitting your application, please email

    Your application will be acknowledged. No phone calls please.

    ALAS considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.