LANDLORD AND TENANT LAW
HAMLINE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW

Tenants' Rights in Minnesota (Minnesota Legal Services Coalition)

Researching in Other States

Law Help

Westlaw and Lexus

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Optional but Not Required Reading

Friedman on Leases.  The copy in the library is old, but it is on Westlaw under the datafile PLIREF-LEASES

R Schoshinski,  American Law of Landlord and Tenant, on reserve in the library

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L. McDonough, Residential Unlawful Detainer and Eviction
Posted at http://hamlinetpc.homestead.com/ under Reading

L. McDonough, Security Deposits in Minnesota

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Client Interviewing and Advice

C. Bruno, Client Interviewing Techniques

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C. O'Connor, Client Interviewing and Counseling, A Selective Bibliography

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J. Martin, How to Write Letters Nonlawyers Will Read

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D. Schaffer, Representing Clients in Pro Bono Housing Repair Cases
Posted at http://hamlinetpc.homestead.com/ under Reading

Tort Liability

L. McDonough. Still Crazy after All of These Years: Landlords and Tenants and the Law of Torts, 33 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 427 (2006)

Westlaw at 33 WMLR 427 HTMLPDFWordWordPerfect

L. McDonough, Who Pays When Tenants Are Injured Due to the Landlord’s Failure to Repair?

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Public and Subsidized Housing

F. Fuchs, Overview of Public Housing, HUD Federally Subsidized Housing, and Section 8 Housing Voucher Programs, Poverty Law Manual for the New Lawyer (Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law 2002)

L. Krisher & S. Reif, Housing Programs Unique to Rural Areas, Poverty Law Manual for the New Lawyer (Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law 2002)

Tenancies Table Comparing Private, Public and Subsidized Housing, and Manufacture Home Park Housing

Eviction Answer Forms A3, 4, 7 and 8

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Optional but Not Required Reading

F. Fuchs, Defending Families and Individuals Threatened with Eviction from Federally Subsidized Housing, Home-funded Properties, §515 Rural Rental Housing, §8 Moderate Rehabilitation, Shelter plus Care, and Supportive Housing, Hopwa, Tax Credit Housing, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, Public Housing, and Project Base Voucher Program, by Fred Fuchs (Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid 2010)

F. Fuchs, Defending Families and Individuals Threatened with Termination of Their Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid 2010)

L. McDonough, Wait a Minute: Slowing Down Criminal Activity Eviction Cases to Find the Truth, 41 Clearinghouse Review 55 (May/June 2007)

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