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New York Housing Law for the Low-Income Client 2017

Thursday September 28
2017

  • By: Practising Law Institute
  • Time: 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Practising Law Institute
    1177 Avenue of the Americas
    2nd floor (entrance on 45th Street)
    New York, NY
  • Contact:
    Cia deLawrence
    Practising Law Institute
    212-824-5705
  • Website: www.pli.edu

This program provides an overview of New York law that affects many low-income tenants including eligibility for subsidies, procedures for challenging denials and terminations of subsidies, an overview of New York City Housing Authority Administrative (NYCHA) administrative proceedings, and Housing Court practice and procedure basics.

What You Will Learn
• Common New York State/City rental subsidies important to low-income clients
• Housing Court 101: Practice tips for attorneys representing tenants
• New York City Housing Authority Administrative (NYCHA) policies and administrative proceedings

Attorneys and advocates interested in learning about housing law for low-income renters 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.

  • CLE Credit Comments: CLE-NY Credits Credit Status: Approved Transitional: Newly admitted NY attorneys CAN earn ethics, professional practice, and law practice management credits CANNOT earn skills credits in this format. See exceptions for attorneys outside US. Total Credits: 3.50 Professional Practice: 3.50
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