Tenant Right to Counsel Convening

2025 Tenant Right to Counsel Convening

April 24-25, 2025 | New York Law School, 185 W Broadway, New York, NY 10013, USA

• Registration is now closed. Please email Maria Roumiantseva (roumiantsevam@publicjustice.org) with any questions about your registration.
• Registration includes breakfast and lunch both days of the Convening, and attendance at the reception, where snacks and refreshments will be served. 

• To see the session schedule, please click the Schedule tab above. Registrants will be given a login allowing them to add sessions to their schedule and sign up for limited-capacity strategy sessions. Registration for limited capacity strategy sessions will open on Sched on Monday, March 18th.

• Click here to download the Convening bibliography! This resource was researched and drafted by current students in the New York Law School Housing Rights Clinic (Sheila Barrios, Madeline Clavin, Meir Gewirtz, Rheagan Jeter, Anshu Khadka, Phoebe Lopez, Olivia Moore), and edited and deisgned by former clinic students, who are this year’s Research Assistants to the clinic director, Andrew Scherer (Jessica Chan, Anya Patterson, Maya Moskowitz). Many thanks go to all of these students for their work.

• To join New York Law School's Wifi network: 
  • Connect to the RTC Convening network
  • Sign in to the network using the following credentials
    • Email: tenantrtc@nyls.edu
    • Password: Tenant2025

• Send messages to other Convening attendees by clicking the purple chat icon at the top right of your screen. Make sure your profile is public so that others can message you - click your profile picture (or planet icon) at the top right of the screen, click settings, toggle on "make my profile and schedule public", and click save.

• Registration fees are non-refundable after April 1, 2025. 

• The Convening organizers will adhere to all health and safety protocols for large gatherings as set by New York City and the state of New York. While regulations may change, the City and State are not currently requiring proof of vaccination or masks to attend large gatherings. Should these requirements change, we will adhere to those updated requirements and will notify attendees.
• Hand sanitizer and masks will be available at the Convening. Attendees should feel free to be masked and social distance as they are comfortable.
• By registering, attendees agree to adhere to any health and safety requirements as mandated by New York City, New York State, the U.S. and/or our Conference venue. Each registration agrees to not hold the Convening organizers and venue liable if they come into contact with someone COVID positive or test positive for COVID after the Convening and any related events.

• The Convening organizers are committed to creating a welcoming and safe environment where all participants can fully participate in the program. To achieve that, we ask all Convening participants to treat each other with respect, care, and compassion. By registering, you agree to treat fellow Convening participants as such, and you understand that the Convening has a zero-tolerance policy for discrimination, harassment, racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ableism, ageism, classism, and body shaming in any form.

• Maria Roumiantseva (roumiantsevam@publicjustice.org) 
• Lucy Lydon (Lucy@LuceProductions.com)