State of Florida
Office of Attorney General Ashley Moody

Pro Bono Directory


County:Leon
Name of Organization:Guardian Ad Litem Program
Contact Person:Marcia Hilty-Reinshuttle, Program Director
Address:Leon County Courthouse, Room 203-D
City/State/Zip:Tallahassee, FL 32301
Telephone:(850) 488-7612Fax:(850) 922-0353
Type of cases typically handled on pro bono basis:
Pro bono attorneys serve as guardians on judicially complicated dependency and/or custody cases as well as occasionally on criminal cases involving a child victim or witness.
Amount of time required per week on average:
2 - 5 hours
Administrative Support Services Offered:
Clerical:
Yes
Office space for client interviews:
Yes
Malpractice insurance protection:
No
Office equipment:
Yes
Volunteer Law Clerks for PBI cases:
Other information:
There is a 32 hour training certification requirement for juvenile court and a six hour training for family law (custody/visitation) court. Training sessions are conducted on weekends, evenings and at lunch time.
 
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