IN-PERSON: Eviction Defense Bootcamp Training
Thursday, May 28, 2026: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A Softer Introduction to Fighting an Eviction Case
Eviction court can feel confusing, cold, and overwhelming. This class was created for tenants who need a slower pace, a welcoming environment, and support understanding the basics before jumping into full Eviction Defense Bootcamp training. The class will also include a Stanley Mosk Courthouse Walking Tour, bring comfy shoes.
Location: LA Law Library
301 W. 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90012
Arrive no later than 9:30 AM.
For more information, visit: www.edn.la
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LIVE ZOOM: Ask a Lawyer: Family Law
Thursday, June 04, 2026: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
--- No pre-registration required. To join the live-Zoom on the date/time of event, go to the registration page at www.lalawlibrary.org. ---
Join a live question and answer session via Zoom with a family law lawyer who has significant experience in handling various family law disputes. Get a better understanding of what factors the judge considers in creating and modifying orders for custody and visitation or learn about the divorce/spousal support/domestic violence restraining orders (DVRO) process. The attorney will also address how child support is calculated and how various guidelines are applied.
- Establishing child custody and visitation rights
- Establishing spousal support
- The difference between annulment, separation, and divorce
- How to find the other party to serve them paperwork
- How to request a DVRO/respond to a DVRO
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.
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IN PERSON: Housing Rights of Tenants With Disabilities
Monday, May 18, 2026: 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
This training will focus on the rights granted by fair housing laws to tenants with disabilities, including mental health disabilities. Topics covered will include how tenants can use the protections under fair housing laws to advocate for a reasonable accommodation, request an accommodation and negotiate with landlords through an interactive process to reach agreement. Situations like the need for emotional support animals, accommodations during threatened eviction and third party payments will be discussed.
Presented by:
Daniel Johnson, Staff Attorney, Mental Health Advocacy Services (MHAS) ( Mental Health Advocacy Services)
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice: LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.
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LIVE ZOOM: Reentry/Post Judgment Panel
Wednesday, May 20, 2026: 5:15 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
--- No pre-registration required. To join the live-Zoom on the date/time of event, scroll down and click the Zoom link provided. ---
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice: LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.
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LIVE ZOOM: Post-graduate Fellowship Opportunities
Wednesday, June 24, 2026: 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
---ZOOM INFORMATION WILL BE EMAILED TO REGISTRANTS PRIOR TO CLASS START TIME ---
Mental Health Advocacy Services, in collaboration with LA Law Library, invite law students, summer clerks, associates and new attorneys to attend free brown bag trainings and networking opportunities.
This panel discussion will provide information regarding a variety of postgraduate fellowship opportunities, including the Equal Justice Works, and Skadden Fellowships. Topics covered will include how to find a sponsor organization, how to ensure quality recommendations, how to develop a project proposal, how to shop it to sponsor agencies, and more.
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice: LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.
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