We look forward to seeing you at the next scheduled presentation of our Conference series! 

FEBRUARY 12-14, 2020

​Join Us In Honoring: 
Robert G. Schwemm
Ashland-Spears Distinguished Professor at the University
of Kentucky College of Law

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FEBRUARY 12, 2020
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A Dedicated Day of Discussion and Action Planning
Fair Housing Tools to Protect the Housing Civil Rights of Persons with Mental Health Disabilities - Crossovers to Homeless Services, Veterans Rights and Criminal Justice Reform
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Co-Sponsors:

• Fair Housing Council of San Diego
• Mental Health Advocacy Services, Los Angeles  
• Fair Housing Council of San Fernando Valley 
• Others Invited to Join ​​​

AND
Back by Popular Demand and Interest
504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

FEBRUARY 13-14, 2020

Agenda:

• Currently Developing

Meet our speakers, earn credits, and learn about new regulations. ​​​

Speakers

Jayne O'Donnell, USA TODAY’s Health Policy Reporter: Co-Founder of the Urban Health Media Project​

Erwin Chemerinsky
Dean, Berekley Law and
Jesse H. Choper Distinguished
Professor of Law, Berkeley Law

Stella Adams, CEO of
S J Adams Consulting

George Lipsitz, Professor of Sociology and Black Studies, UC Santa Barbara

Michael P. Seng, Professor of Law, John Marshall Law School

Christopher Brancart, Esq. 
Brancart & Brancart

​Ken Walden, Esq,
Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago

Lisa Rice, President and CEO, National Fair Housing Alliance (NFHA)

Dr. Carla Thornton​
City Councilmember

Lee Gelernt, Esq. 
ACLU
​New York Office

Shajuti Hossain
Public Advocates

Andrew Sperling
Director, NAMI Legislative Affairs Advocacy & Public Policy

Bryan Greene, Director, Fair Housing Policy, at the National Association of REALTORS®

Reinaldo Avila,
​Bilingual Housing Discrimination Specialist Coordinator

Andrew Servais​
Wingert, Grebing, Brubaker, Juskie

R. Tamar Hagler, Esq. Civil Rights Division, Housing  & Civil Enforcement Section

Dr. Marchita Masters, DSW, MSW, 
​College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

Beth Rosen-Prinz
Fmr. Deputy Dir. /
Regional Administrator
California Department of Fair Employment
& Housing

Susan Silverstein, Esq.
AARP

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Nadine Cohen
Managing Attorney of the Consumer Rights Unit at Greater Boston Legal Services

​Lynn Grosso
Director of Enforcement
Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity

Scott Chang, Esq.
Housing Rights Center,
Los Angeles, CA

Richard Painter
​S. Walter Richey Professor of
​Corporate Law at the University of Minnesota; former chief ethics lawyer in George W Bush administration

Mike Phillips, Esq.
Senior Director of Patient Advocacy and Housing Services

Kevin Stein
Deputy Director
California Reinvestment Coalition (CRC)

Elizabeth K. Julian, J.D.
Poverty and civil rights lawyer and advocate

Sara Pratt
Counsel at Relman, Dane & Colfax

REGISTRATION OPEN

Venue:  
The Westin San Diego
Gaslamp Quarter
910 Broadway Cir,
​San Diego, CA 92101
Hotel Reservations: 888-627-8563
Refer to your room block as the 
“27th Anniversary The Fair Housing Council of San Diego”

Reservation Link

Sponsoring Agencies

Earn Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credits!

How to improve your knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Fair Housing is a complicated issue and with many forms of discrimination and expanding regulations, it is important to understand how to better advocate for those in need of representation. This Conference will help attendees gain a better understanding of the challenges ahead and learn how to address them. Attend 2 Session Fair Housing 101 Course: Certificate of Completion Available.

See last year's Schedule