Last week, we issued a special edition of TWIWS given the white supremacist insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on 1-6-21. We're sharing another special edition this week before we revamp this newsletter.
EJS Welcomes Lizzy Wright as Law Clerk
The Equal Justice Society welcomes Elizabeth “Lizzy” Wright as our new Law Clerk for the spring. Lizzy is a 2L at Syracuse University College of Law, where she is Associate Articles Editor of the Journal of Global Rights and Organizations and a Staff Writer for Impunity Watch News. Lizzy aspires to practice criminal defense afterContinue reading "EJS Welcomes Lizzy Wright as Law Clerk"
Support AB 15 and AB 16 to Protect Renters – Eviction Ban Set to Expire on February 1
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, millions of California renters are staring down an eviction cliff as the current state eviction ban is set to expire on February 1. We need to immediately pass AB 15 and AB 16 by Assemblymember David Chiu to extend eviction protections for renters impacted by COVID-19 through next year, and establish a frameworkContinue reading "Support AB 15 and AB 16 to Protect Renters – Eviction Ban Set to Expire on February 1"