Georgia Asylum & Immigration Network
- To Volunteer, Contact:
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Location:
PO Box 78425Atlanta 30357
- Phone: 404 572 2607
- Fax: 404 572 5130
- Website: http://www.georgiaasylum.org/index.htm
- Email: mkhant@georgiaasylum.org
GAIN recruits, trains, and coordinates pro-bono attorneys to work on asylum cases.
GAIN attorneys represent and assist clients in preparing for hearings to determine their eligibility for asylum and in further legal proceedings to advocate for asylum status.
- State(s) of Volunteer Opportunity: Georgia
- Area of law: Immigration & Naturalization
- Populations Served: Asylum Seekers
- Opportunities For: Lawyers
- Need for non-English services: Albanian, Arabic, Armenian, Bengali, Cantonese Chinese, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, English, Farsi, French, Fuganese, German, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Ilocano, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin Chinese, Polish, Punjabi, Serbo-Croatian, Signers for the deaf: ASL, Slovak, Somali, Spanish, Sudanese, Swahili, Tagalog, Taiwanese, Turkish, Vietnamese, Yiddish
- Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities: Flexible
- Malpractice insurance is provided for volunteers: No
- Training Provided: Yes
- Training Required: No
- CLE credit for trainings: No
- CLE credit for pro bono: No
- Mentoring or supervision offered: Yes
- Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement: No
- Types of projects in need of Pro Bono help: Client counseling (e.g., brief advice), Filling out TPS applications, Litigation: Trial/Direct Representation
- Volunteers may participate long-distance: No
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