2nd Circuit Guardian ad Litem Program
- To Volunteer, Contact:
- Location:
1920 Thomasville RoadTallahassee, FL 32303Map: maps.google.com
- Phone: 850-606-1218
- Fax: 850-606-1201
- Website: http://www.gal2.org
- Email: Deborah.Moore@gal.fl.gov
The Florida Guardian ad Litem Program is a statewide agency that serves as a powerful voice for abused, abandoned and neglected children in the court system and community. Pro bono attorneys can represent the best interest of teens, provide expertise to advocate for a child's legal needs or in an attorney-client relationship as an attorney ad litem.
- Location of Volunteer Opportunity: Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Wakulla
- Area of law: Education, Family & Juvenile
- Populations Served: Children
- Projects For: Law Students, Lawyers, Mentors, Nonlitigation Projects, Paralegals, Senior Lawyers
- Need for non-English services: Spanish
- Hours for Pro Bono Opportunities: Flexible
- Malpractice Insurance for Volunteer Lawyers: No
- Training Provided: Yes
- Training Required: Yes
- CLE credit for trainings: Yes
- Training / supervision comments: 8 hours of on line training
- CLE credit for pro bono: Yes
- CLE pro bono comments: CLE credit including 1 hour of ethics
- Mentoring or supervision offered: Yes
- Volunteer lawyers need to meet a caseload or hours requirement: No
- Other Project Types: Guardian ad Litem advocate
- Volunteers may participate long-distance: No




