Class recorded October 21, 2024

The more well-known types of religious law, like Catholic Canon Law and the law of Islamic countries, have been written about extensively, and those institutions promulgate official customary and religious laws more regularly. Even religions like Hinduism, although it has over a billion adherents worldwide, are underrepresented in comparison.

Although you can listen to the class from various kinds of devices, you will need video to view the speaker(s) and any presentation materials and the ability to type on your device and use Zoom to ask questions or use the chat features.

Earn 1.0 hour general MCLE credit 

Presented by:

Renu Urvashi Sagreiya (https://law.pepperdine.edu/library/directory.htm), Reference & Digital Collections Librarian, Pepperdine Caruso School of Law Harnish Law Library

Sarah M. Nissel (https://law.pepperdine.edu/faculty-research/sarah-nissel/), Adjunct Clinical Professor of Law & Director of Faith and Family Mediation Clinic, Caruso School of Law

Pushyamitra Veeramachaneni (https://law.fiu.edu/directory/pushyamitra-veeramachaneni/), Assistant Director for Collection Services Law Librarian, Florida International University Law Library

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Monday, Oct. 21, 2024 | Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.

Under California law, your landlord must keep your home "habitable," which means kept in a condition that is suitable for humans to live in safely and free of major defects.

Class Covers:

• Landlords’ and Tenants’ responsibilities for habitability and repairs
• Who to contact for habitability complaints
• How to report violations of the LA City Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO)
• What constitutes tenant harassment
• How to file a complaint under the Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance (TAHO) 
• Where to get help

Presented by:

Craig Acorn, Attorney, Inner City Law Center (Home | Inner City Law)

Laura Saiz, Attorney, Inner City Law Center (Home | Inner City Law

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Class recorded October 21, 2024

Under California law, your landlord must keep your home "habitable," which means kept in a condition that is suitable for humans to live in safely and free of major defects.

Class Covers:

• Landlords’ and Tenants’ responsibilities for habitability and repairs
• Who to contact for habitability complaints
• How to report violations of the LA City Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO)
• What constitutes tenant harassment
• How to file a complaint under the Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance (TAHO) 
• Where to get help

Presented by:

Craig Acorn, Attorney, Inner City Law Center (Home | Inner City Law)

Laura Saiz, Attorney, Inner City Law Center (Home | Inner City Law

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Class recorded October 21, 2024

Sometimes state or local government agencies make mistakes. In this class, learn about the process for challenging administrative decisions in superior court through what is called a “writ of mandate.” Writs are different from other kinds of civil lawsuits and the procedures and terminology can be complicated.

Presented by:

Matt Summers (https://chwlaw.us/attorney-post/matthew-t-summers/), Shareholder, Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.