Access to Justice Day

Advocacy in Action: Expanding Access to Justice Through Administrative Representation and Community Support

Tuesday, June 9, 2026
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
State Bar of Georgia | Atlanta, Georgia
Virtual Access Available Upon Registration

Join the Georgia Association of Paralegals (GAP) and the Justice Alliance for Greater Georgia (JAGG) for an engaging and informative program focused on expanding access to justice through advocacy, education, and community-based legal support.

This special Georgia Paralegal Week event features nationally recognized attorney, advocate, author, and educator April Kelly Neal, Esq., who will share insights from her extensive experience in disability advocacy, administrative representation, and student legal advocacy. Drawing upon her work before the Social Security Administration and in educational advocacy, Attorney Neal will explore practical pathways for helping individuals and families navigate complex systems and secure meaningful access to services and support.

Featured Sessions

• Social Security Disability Benefits Advocacy & Support

• Student Legal Advocacy, Manifestation Determinations & School Tribunals

• Administrative Representation Best Practices

• Access-to-Justice Strategies for Legal Professionals

• Public Interest and Community Impact Opportunities

Why Attend?

Participants will gain practical knowledge, advocacy tools, and a deeper understanding of how legal professionals can support vulnerable populations through education, representation, and community engagement. This program is ideal for paralegals, attorneys, law students, legal support professionals, educators, advocates, and those interested in advancing access to justice throughout Georgia.

During Paralegal Week Register at GAPARALEGAL.ORG or GAPARLEGAL.COM

Advocating Access. Empowering Communities. Together.

Tickets

$15.00 This registration is for GAP Members Only

$15.00 This registration is for Guests