by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 18, 2023
In June 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a settlement …resolving allegations that Meta Platforms Inc…engaged in discriminatory advertising in violation of the Fair Housing Act (FHA). The proposed agreement resolves a lawsuit filed [by the...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 10, 2023
In January 2023, the DOJ and HUD filed an amicus brief in a tenant screening case pending before the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts. The case is Louis v. SafeRent Solutions. The amicus was filed because “[t]he United States has a strong interest in ensuring the...
by Eric J. Ellman | Apr 26, 2022
In April 2022, the White House issued a Fact Sheet on the Administration’s work, Expand[ing] Second Chance Opportunities for Formerly Incarcerated Persons. The Fact Sheet announces “a comprehensive strategy that expands Incarceration to Employment...