Summer Intern

Job description

Description Georgia Legal Services Program (“GLSP”) provides free legal services on a wide range of civil matters, including family law, housing, access to public benefits, eviction prevention, farmworkers rights, and access to education. Our team works to give our clients the means to escape abuse, feed their families, maintain their homes, and improve their quality of life. GLSP seeks to hire 1L or 2L summer legal interns. The legal intern will work in one of GLSP’s 10 regional offices in Georgia. GLSP has regional offices located in Atlanta, Albany, Augusta, Columbus, Dalton, Gainesville, and Macon. DUTIES: benefits, education, health, and estate planning, and others. administrative hearings. community members. client materials. - Assist local attorneys with client cases in the areas of family law, housing, public - Draft briefs, motions and memorandums in preparation for use in court and - Conduct direct client interviews under the supervision of a licensed attorney. - Engage in monthly visits to local community centers to identify the legal needs of - Conduct community legal education sessions and engage in outreach activities. - Produce quality legal research for assistance i...