Fulton County, Georgia Justice Resource Center
185 Central Avenue, Atlanta, 30303
(404) 612-2789 · more numbers below
The Justice Resource Center is a self-help legal center inside the Fulton County court complex in downtown Atlanta. It helps people who are handling a court case without a lawyer. You can get family law forms, legal research tools, a free monthly family law clinic, and short talks with attorneys. Staff are not lawyers and cannot give legal advice.
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- Who they serve
- Anyone, SeniorsFrom the description, not confirmed
- Case types
- Family law, Eviction & housing, Public benefits, Consumer & debt, Protective orders, OtherFrom the description, not confirmed
What they offer 12
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Family Law ClinicService
A free clinic held once a month with Atlanta Legal Aid Society attorneys. They give short advice and help with paperwork for family court cases such as simple divorce, custody changes, child support, name change and legitimation.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Family Law Forms and PacketsService
The JRC has forms and instruction packets for divorce, name change, legitimation, contempt, child support changes, visitation and more. You can download them free online or get printed packets in person. Staff can help you find forms but cannot fill them out.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Family Law Legal ConsultationService
A 30-minute talk with a contract attorney about family law, such as divorce, custody, child support and legitimation. You ask for an appointment online or by phone. There may be a small fee.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Family Law WorkshopProgram
A free class on the basic rules and steps in family court cases, such as divorce, contempt, paternity, legitimation and changes to orders. Attendees also get a list of attorneys who offer limited help at set rates.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Find a Lawyer Referral ListService
A web page listing legal aid groups, pro bono programs and bar association referral services you can contact for help with a legal problem. The JRC does not run these groups.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Housing Clinic Legal ConsultationService
The Housing Court Assistance Center is a free legal clinic for renters. An attorney explains the process and your options under Georgia law and gives referrals. It is housed in the Magistrate Court clerk's office.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Information Desk and Resource DeskService
Staff at the front desk point you to the right self-help service, form or resource. They are not lawyers and cannot answer legal questions or give legal advice.
- Info refreshed from their website· Oct 10
Legal Research CenterService
A self-help library with print books, 18 computer workstations, legal databases and legal information videos. Staff help you find materials and use the databases but cannot explain the law or advise you.
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