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Fair Housing 101: Representing Victims of Housing Discrimination

Friday September 24 , 2010

  • By: Metro Fair Housing Services, Inc.
  • Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • CLE Credit
  • Location:
    Atlanta Airport Marriott
    4711 Best Road
    Atlanta, GA

John P. Relman is the director of Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC, a public interest law firm specializing in civil rights litigation. From 1989 to 1999, Mr. Relman headed the Fair Housing Project at the Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights. Mr. Relman's better-known cases include Timus v. William J. Davis, Inc. ($2.4 million jury verdict for housing discrimination); Dyson v. Denny's Restaurants ($17.725 million race discrimination class settlement); Pugh v. Avis Rent-A-Car ($5.4 million class settlement); Gilliam v. Adam's Mark Hotels ($2.1 million class settlement); and Kennedy v. City of Zanesville ($10.8 million race discrimination jury verdict).

Mr. Relman is the author of Housing Discrimination Practice Manual, published by the West Group, and teaches public interest law at Georgetown University Law Center. He received his law degree from the University of Michigan and his undergraduate degree from Harvard.

To register please email info@metrofairhousing.com or call 404-765-3940

  • CLE Credit Comments: CLE credits have been applied for and this event is free.
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