Tag: Right to Counsel
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Los Angeles County Approves ‘Right to Counsel’ Ordinance Ensuring Legal Representation for Tenants Facing Eviction
This “Right to Counsel” ordinance will formalize and expand the existing Stay Housed LA County program, initiated in 2020, which offers support services to tenants including legal education, representation, and rental assistance to income-eligible tenants. Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has unanimously approved the creation of a “Right to Counsel” ordinance to secure legal…