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Overview
Why you should attend
This program provides a general overview of New York law that affects many low-income tenants. Tenants at risk of eviction need competent representation to help them save their homes. By attending this program, you will gain a broad understanding of some of the law that affects New York City, and some New York State, tenants and can decide whether to partner with a legal services organization or volunteer court programs to take on a pro bono case.
What you will learn
- Common New York State/City Rental Subsidies
- Low Income Housing: Answering Non-Payments Cases for Clients with Subsidies In New York City - General Overview
- New York City Housing Authority Administrative Proceedings - Where to Begin
Who should attend
Attorneys and advocates interested in learning more about housing law in New York should attend this informative program. Pro Bono attorneys deciding whether to take on a pro bono housing case are particularly encouraged to attend.