The Nuts and Bolts of Representing a Low-Income Tenant in Municipal Court

If you are an attorney interested in attending this program, please click the link below to email your name, title, company, contact information, and bar numbers for jurisdictions in which you are requesting CLE credit to DechertCLE@dechert.com. Once we receive this information, we will confirm your registration status. This session will be run via Zoom. Please see here for their minimum system requirements.

Session:
Philadelphia, PA - March 8, 2023 – 9:30am – 12:00pm ET
Online Webconference - March 8, 2023 – 9:30am – 12:00pm ET

Most landlords in Philadelphia eviction proceedings have counsel, while many low-income tenants must go it alone. VIP volunteer attorneys can help tenants avoid homelessness and unfair judgments with just a few hours of their time. Learn the basics of landlord/tenant procedure in Philadelphia and practical information on counseling your client, going to Municipal Court, and understanding Philly’s evolving housing landscape.

An application for CLE credit is pending in PA.