june, 2020

22jun11:00 am12:30 pmLSC Briefing: Evictions and the COVID-19 Pandemic - Virtual Presentation

Details

LSC Briefing: Evictions and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Please join us on Zoom, Facebook, or phone

  • To watch the briefing live on LSC’s Facebook page click here.  You do not need a Facebook account.
  • To join the Zoom briefing by computer, please click this link. Here is the Meeting ID: 856 9105 4189 and Password: 988246
  • To join the Zoom briefing by phone, dial 929 205 6099.  Here is the Meeting ID: 856 9105 4189 and Password: 988246.

Welcoming Remarks
John G. Levi, Chairman, Board of Directors, Legal Services Corporation;
Partner, Sidley Austin LLP

A Conversation with Matthew Desmond
Matthew Desmond and LSC President Ronald S. Flagg will discuss how the
COVID-19 pandemic will affect eviction rates across the country.
Desmond is the Maurice P. During Professor of Sociology at Princeton
University where he founded and leads the Eviction Lab. His team has built
the first nationwide database of evictions. Desmond authored the Pulitzer
Prize-winning book Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (2016).

A Report From the Field: Evictions During COVID-19
Annamarie Johnson, Executive Director, Nevada Legal Services
Edward Josephson, Director of Litigation and Housing, , Legal Services NYC
Maria Thomas-Jones, Executive Director, Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
Moderator: Lynn Jennings, Vice President for Grants Management,
Legal Services Corporation

Time

(Monday) 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

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