Law-Related Organizations

Chief Justice’s Commission on Professionalism

The Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism, the first body of its kind in the nation, was created in 1989 by the Supreme Court of Georgia with the primary charge to enhance professionalism among Georgia’s lawyers.

CHIEF JUSTICE’S COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONALISM

IOLTA/Georgia Bar Foundation

The Georgia Bar Foundation was created for charitable, religious, and educational purposes in 1967. It is a 501(c)(3) organization named by the Supreme Court of Georgia in 1983 to receive IOLTA funds to support legal services.

IOLTA/GEORGIA BAR FOUNDATION

Pro Bono Resource Center

Co-sponsored by the Georgia Legal Services Program and the Georgia State Bar, the Pro Bono Resource Center is headquartered at the Bar and involves private attorneys in representation of the poor in civil matters.

Pro Bono Resource Center

Local and Voluntary Bar Associations

The State Bar of Georgia is not authorized to refer clients to lawyers, but many local and voluntary bar associations offer referrals.

Local and Voluntary Bar Associations