Having an eviction on your record can make it very difficult to get new housing. Join attorneys from Public Counsel to learn about how to look up what is on your record, and how to petition the court to seal your old eviction cases (i.e., make the records private). 

Class covers:

• How to look up past eviction records
• Which records are eligible to be sealed (removed from the public record)
• What the process is to ask to have records sealed
• How to petition a court to seal the records
• How sealing the records can help with obtaining housing

Presented by:

Sarah Rogozen (https://publiccounsel.org/staff/sarah-rogozen/), Staff Attorney, Public Counsel

Amy Tannenbaum (https://publiccounsel.org/staff/amy-tannenbaum/), Staff Attorney, Public Counsel

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.