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3 items of 1594 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:33 PM ET
New York S9357: statewide right to counsel for tenants
Tracks a New York bill to create a statewide right to counsel in eviction cases, which was recommitted in April 2026, effectively stalling it.
Source: National Coalition for a Civil Right to Counsel civilrighttocounsel.org/major_developments/s093… (link to civilrighttocounsel.org)
New Orleans guts renters' right-to-counsel lifeline
New Orleans cut funding for tenants' eviction legal representation from about $2.3 million to $1.3 million, raising fears more renters will face court without a lawyer.
Source: Hoodline hoodline.com/2026/07/new-orleans-guts-renters-r… (link to hoodline.com)