Legal Assistance

Below is list of local legal offices offering a wide range of services throughout the state of Georgia.

* Latino LinQ has no official working partnership/relationship with any of the legal firms below. This list was compiled as a resource for the community.

Immigration Law

Boxley & Deloach, LLC

Specializes in small business law, family law, estate planning and probate, nonprofit law, personal injury, criminal law, and immigration law.

Kuck Baxter

Immigration office specializing in employment based immigration, family based immigration, removal and waivers, and other specialized immigration services

Lopez Immigration Law

Immigration attorney specializing in family immigration and humanitarian immigration cases.

Georgia Asylum & Immigration Network

Provides free immigration legal services to victims of crime and persecution.

Georgia State Law Immigration Clinic

The Immigration Clinic focuses on removal defense. Students provide representation for low-income non-citizens appearing in immigration court, including individuals detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Refugee Resettlement and Immigration Services of Atlanta

Provides low-cost, high-quality legal services to refugees, asylees, Cuban entrants, survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and other crimes, and other immigrants who have low income. The organization is licensed through the Department of Justice to represent clients before USCIS.

Access to Law, Inc.

Need-based counsel and representation to individuals all over Georgia and the Southeast in immigration matters to include representation for children. Contact 770-685-1499 for a consultation.

Criminal Law

The Luncheon Lawyer

Specializing in criminal defense matters and restraining orders. Ms. Luncheon is bilingual.

Boxley & Deloach, LLC

Specializes in small business law, family law, estate planning and probate, nonprofit law, personal injury, criminal law, and immigration law.

Abogado Rohan

A bilingual firm with both bilingual attorneys and staff. Rohan Law has represented several members of the LGBTQ community in legal matters. Rohan law specializes in criminal law, workers’ compensation, and personal injury claims.

Access to Law, INC

Need-based counsel and representation to individuals all over Georgia and the Southeast in immigration matters to include representation for children. Contact 770-685-1499 for a consultation.

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Injury Law

Boxley & Deloach, LLC

Specializes in small business law, family law, estate planning and probate, nonprofit law, personal injury, criminal law, and immigration law.

DeMedeiros Injury Law

“At DeMedeiros Injury Law, we treat every client with the respect and dignity they deserve. We stand as proud allies of the Latinx LGBTQ community.”

Abogado Rohan

A bilingual firm with both bilingual attorneys and staff. Rohan Law has represented several members of the LGBTQ community in legal matters. Rohan law specializes in criminal law, workers’ compensation, and personal injury claims.

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Family Law

The Law Office of Lori M. Surmay

Ms. Surmay specializes in family planning to include the LGBTQ community. When contacting her office, please give her your contact information so she can secure an interpreter for family planning consultations.

Access to Law, Inc

Need-based counsel and representation to individuals all over Georgia and the Southeast in immigration matters to include representation for children. Contact 770-685-1499 for a consultation.

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Additional Law Firms

Speed King Law

Spanish speaking attorneys specializing in motor vehicle accidents, nursing home neglect, premises liability, wrongful death, and medical malpractice.

Atlanta Legal Aid Society

Atlanta Legal Aid provides civil legal services only for residents of the five-county metro Atlanta area.

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County/State Wide

Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

AVLF helps low-income Atlanta residents with the following issues: domestic violence, securing unpaid wages, disputing unlawful debt collection, landlord-tenant disputes, eviction defense, wills and advance directives, probate information.

Dekalb Volunteer Lawyers Foundation

Assistance for low income Dekalb residents with civil matters.

Cobb Justice Foundation

Legal Aid provides free legal assistance in a wide variety of civil matters to those living at or below the federal poverty level. The CJF recruits private attorneys living and/or practicing in Cobb County to provide pro bono legal assistance to those who apply for legal assistance with Legal Aid of Cobb County. These volunteers are essential to the program and allow Legal Aid to provide services to a larger population, completely free-of-charge.

Clayton County Pro-Bono Project

Assists low-income individuals who live in Clayton County and are seeking legal representation with civil matters.

Georgia Legal Services Program

Free civil legal services to low-income individuals who live outside of Metro Atlanta for matters that include economic/community development, education, family law, farmworker rights, health care, housing, public benefits, and social security.

Georgia Asylum & Immigration Network

Provides free immigration legal services to victims of crime and persecution.

Latin American Association

The LAA offers affordable legal services to help eligible individuals obtain immigration benefits. This work includes direct services to provide general immigration legal services, immigration relief for victims, removal defense legal services and Permanent Resident cards. The LAA also provides family well-being services such as Rent and Utility assistance, Food Stamp and Medicaid assistance, youth mentoring and college advice.

International Refugee Assistance Project through Emory Law

hrough IRAP at Emory Law, law students assist volunteer attorneys to provide individual legal representation for refugees seeking resettlement and engage in policy work around refugee issues. Law students work under the supervision of pro bono attorneys from King & Spalding to prepare visa applications, submit appeals, and advocate and empower clients to successfully negotiate the resettlement process.

Emory LGBTQ Legal Services

Emory LGBTQ Legal Services (ELLS) exists to provide much-needed legal assistance to LGBTQ individuals in the Atlanta area. Georgia’s transgender population is the fourth-highest in the nation. ELLS will connect pro bono attorneys and volunteer law students with low-income LGBTQ clients who have legal needs that are not currently being addressed in our community. Currently, ELLS provides assistance in the following ways:

  • Filing insurance denial appeals for trans individuals

  • Completing advanced directives for the LGBTQ community

  • Compiling a database of community resources for LGBTQ individuals in need of legal assistance

To initiate service with ELLS, you can contact us ELLS email at ells@emory.edu or by phone at (706) 538-ELLS (3557).

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