Atlanta Legal Aid Society | 6,532 followers on LinkedIn. Helping low-income people meet basic needs by removing barriers to justice through civil legal assistance. | The Atlanta Legal Aid Society has represented Atlanta's poor in civil legal cases since 1924. Our work helps our clients deal with some of life's most basic needs -- a safe home, enough food to eat, a decent education, protection against fraud, and personal safety. Our clients come from Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Fulton, and Gwinnett Counties in Georgia.