Description

Learn how the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act and California’ s credit reporting laws govern third-party tenant screening and employment background checks.

This webinar will cover:

  • Tenant Screening
  • Employment Background Checks
  • Fixing errors
  • When to litigate and possible damages

Presenters: Chi Chi Wu and Ariel Nelson of NCLC and Sparky Abraham of Jubilee Legal

MCLE: 1-hour General

The Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC) is an approved multi-activity MCLE provider (Provider #2303).

LAAC’s trainings are intended for legal aid advocates. If you are not a civil legal aid attorney, please consider donating here.

The Legal Aid Association of California (LAAC) produces trainings designed for civil legal aid and pro bono attorneys throughout the state, bringing the experts directly to the advocates helping low-income Californians. Technology permitting, all trainings are recorded and archived for later on-demand viewing by advocates. This training is intended to provide legal information, not legal advice, for the purposes of training only practicing attorneys. The legal information in this webinar is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction.

What’s Credit Got to Do with It? Helping Tenants and Workers using the federal and California consumer reporting laws

Date:
March 13, 2026

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