Representing Survivors in Unlawful Detainers

This training is designed to help attorneys better represent survivors in unlawful detainer cases. This training should help attorneys:

• Integrate insights about the dynamics of domestic violence into their practice;
• Provide survivor centered representation;
• Identify and understand changes in California law that protect tenants from being evicted because of acts of abuse or violence;
• Assess challenges and create legal strategies to prevent tenants from being evicted because of abuse or violence; and
• Create trial records that allow their clients to appeal unfavorable ruling.