Policy Advocate
(Pennsylvania)
President of the People’s Emergency Center in West Philadelphia.
Links: (Current as of: March 27, 2017)
WHYY (PA)
March 24, 2017
The cost of representation for an eviction hearing is out of reach for too many Philly residents. Although 81 percent of landlords attend court with legal counsel, only 1 percent of low-income renters attend with legal representation.
President of the People’s Emergency Center in West Philadelphia.
Links: (Current as of: March 27, 2017)
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Op-EdPhilly should relieve eviction crisis by funding legal representation for low-income tenants
Kathy DesmondWHYY (PA)
March 24, 2017
The cost of representation for an eviction hearing is out of reach for too many Philly residents. Although 81 percent of landlords attend court with legal counsel, only 1 percent of low-income renters attend with legal representation.
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