by Eric J. Ellman | Dec 19, 2025
In December 2025, New Jersey announced the adoption of what Attorney General Matthew Platkin (D) called the “most comprehensive state-level disparate impact regulations in the country.” The rule, effective immediately, establishes guidance on disparate impact...
by Eric J. Ellman | Mar 17, 2023
In March 2023, HUD announced that it has submitted to the Federal Register for publication a Final Rule entitled Restoring HUD’s Discriminatory Effects Standard. The Final Rule rescinds the Department’s 2020 rule governing Fair Housing Act disparate impact...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jun 26, 2021
In June 2018, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) concerning possible amendments to HUD’s 2013 final rule implementing the Fair Housing Act’s disparate impact standard, as well as the 2016...