The award “honors an attorney who has personally engaged in significant work extending legal services to the poor.” https://youtu.be/RtV-a8RgLdw Honoree Robert D. Newman, general counsel for the Western Center on Law & Poverty, is being recognized for his 35 years...
Online Listings Violate Short-Term Rental Law – Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai Attorneys Highlight AirBnB’s Failure to Comply With the Ordinance
In December 2018, the City of Los Angeles enacted the “Home Sharing Ordinance,” which allows homeowners to rent their homes on a short-term basis within specific guidelines. The law, which was designed to mitigate the city’s housing crisis, allows hosts to register...
HSRD Attorneys Fight to Save Affordable Housing – Claim Short Term Rental Companies Violate the LA Home Sharing Ordinance
HSRD attorneys Randy Renick and Nancy Hanna filed a complaint with the LA Department of City Planning on December 18, 2019. They claim short-term rental platforms, including AirBnb, VRBO, and others - have not complied with the LA Home-Sharing Ordinance, and continue...
HSRD Attorneys Stop Illegal Sale by Garden Grove of 102 Acre Greenfield to For-Profit Developers
On Monday, October 7, 2019, HSRD attorneys Tanya Sukhija-Cohen and Brian Olney filed a lawsuit on behalf of the non-profit Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development (OCCORD) against the Cities of Garden Grove and Santa Ana. The lawsuit sought to...
HSR Attorneys Fight for the Rights of a Homeless Community of Sober Women and Their Children in Oakland
HSR Attorneys Joshua Piovia-Scott and Jordyn Bishop represented a group of homeless women and their children who had created a sober, safe community called the Housing and Dignity Village on a vacant, publicly owned lot in Oakland. The women sued the City of Oakland...
HSRR obtains historic settlement for communities surrounding proposed site of the football stadium in Downtown Los Angeles
Today, Hadsell Stormer Richardson & Renick, along with the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles and Robert D. Newman, Attorney at Law, announced the settlement of a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the law that granted special privileges for the...
