LIVE ZOOM: We Are LA Pro Bono Eviction Defense Training for Law School Students
Wednesday, January 10, 2024: 5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
This class will be hosted on ZOOM
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Los Angeles is facing a homelessness crisis and law students, post-grads and attorneys are needed to help prevent unjust evictions of low-income tenants. This training will provide an overview of the eviction process and outline current housing laws that protect tenants against eviction. Participants will also hear from current and former law clerks and fellows about their experiences with helping provide free legal assistance to tenants facing eviction while learning litigation skills under the supervision of legal aid attorneys. Finally, the presentation will conclude with an overview of various paid opportunities available for law students and post-grads.
Class covers:
- Eviction Crisis in Los Angeles
- What is an Unlawful Detainer
- Eviction defense work in practice
- How to get involved
Presented by: We Are LA Pro Bono Partners (LAFLA, NLS, ICLC, and Bet Tzedek) Get Involved (stayhousedla.org)
Registration Fee: FREE