Cobb Justice Staff

Sarah Cipperly, Director

Sarah has been practicing with Legal Aid of Cobb County as a Staff Attorney since 2004, a role she continues in addition to managing Cobb Justice. She serves on the Pro Se Litigants Project planning committee and is the Secretary of the Cobb Younger Lawyers Division. She is also the Chair of the State YLD Intrastate Moot Court Committee.

James Ausenbaugh, Screening Attorney

James was a longtime Cobb Justice volunteer when he came to work with us in 2010. James is a veteran and had a career as a tax attorney with the U.S. Department of Treasury before going into private practice. James works with us part-time, interviewing and providing brief service for Cobb Justice applicants.

Janice Hoover, Paralegal

Janice is a "recidivist" at Legal Aid, returning after several years as a curriculum consultant for paralegal schools. Janice has years of paralegal experience, and, having worked with several Cobb firms, is a great asset to our work. Janice primarily works with clients in the Family Violence Project and also provides general paralegal support for Cobb Justice.

Susan Belcher, Administrative Assistant

Susan has been with Legal Aid of Cobb County for eight years, and serves as Office Manager for Legal Aid as well as assistant to Cobb Justice.