Free Legal Clinic in Chicago Offers Experience for Law Students and Advice to Those Facing House Discrimination

July 20 – AlphaTrade Finance

Fair Housing Legal Support Clinic featured:

The clinic allows law school students to gain real-world experience by representing clients who have been denied housing because of their age, race, nationality, sex, familial status, disability, sexual orientation or income. Students, who are supervised by the clinic staff, get the experience but also are given the opportunity to participate in federal court litigation and sometimes state and administrative proceedings. Students help draft pleadings, prepare motions and hearings for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction, conduct discovery, and assist in trials, hearings and possible appeals.

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