The Immigrant Justice Project, an offshoot of the Southern Poverty Law Center that represents exploited migrant workers, has relocated from SPLC’s headquarters in Montgomery, Ala., to Atlanta. Local legal aid groups and law firms representing immigrants welcomed the move, saying the group fills an unmet need.

The group’s director, Mary C. Bauer, said Atlanta is more conveniently located for its work, which covers nine southern states. “It’s very difficult to get places from Montgomery. We were always coming through the Atlanta airport,” she said.

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