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Monday November 13
2017
2017 Update – The Section 8 Voucher Program & Federally Subsidized Housing

In this training, participants will receive an overview of the Section 8 Voucher Program and federally subsidized housing. Faculty will focus on recent developments in these critical and evolving areas. At the end of this session, participants will be able distinguish the various kinds of Section 8 programs, understand the obligations of both tenants and landlords under the different programs, and learn strategies to prevent the termination of subsidies and tenancies.

  • When
    Monday, November 13, 2017
    2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location
    Legal Services NYC - Central
    40 Worth St., 6th floor
    New York, NY 10013

  • CLE Credits
    Areas of Professional Practice: 3.00
  • Format
    Traditional Live Classroom
  • Practice Area(s)
    Housing
  • Price: $150
  • Materials
    Contains 1 training item(s)

About the Faculty

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    Karen Bacdayan (Speaker)

    Karen May Bacdayan has practiced housing law at Legal Services NYC since 1990. She defends low-income tenants in administrative proceedings and Housing Court as well as being actively involved in affirmative litigation to protect tenants' rights and preserve affordable housing in both Supreme and Federal Court. In addition to her litigation practice, Karen has taught numerous classes for attorneys and lay advocates on a wide variety of housing topics, is a founding member and co-chair of the Brooklyn Tenant Lawyers Network, and serves on the Housing Court and Judiciary Committees of the City Bar Association.
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    Kathryn Neilson (Speaker)

    Kathryn Neilson is the Director of the Housing Unit at Bronx Legal Services, where she has worked since 2006. She attended Fordham University School of Law.