Domestic Violence in Rental Housing: Legal Responsibilities and Best Practices
Domestic violence situations present some of the most sensitive and legally complex challenges property management professionals face. Knowing how to respond appropriately can help support residents, maintain compliance, and reduce organizational risk.
Join the attorneys from L&B for an informative webinar designed specifically for multifamily housing professionals. This session will provide practical guidance on navigating domestic violence-related incidents while remaining compliant with state and federal housing laws.
Topics include:
- State laws that protect residents who are victims of domestic violence
- Fair housing considerations and how the Fair Housing Act applies to common domestic violence-related scenarios
- Lease provisions and their impact on eviction actions and other tenancy decisions
- Best practices for handling resident requests, documentation, and accommodations
- Strategies for making informed decisions while minimizing legal exposure
Leave with practical knowledge and actionable strategies to confidently address domestic violence-related housing issues while protecting your community and organization from unnecessary legal risk.
Course Pricing
- FREE for APASS Members
- $39.00 Member Rate
- $80.00 Non-Member Rate
This course earns 2.00 CEC's and is recommended for:
Meet Your Instructor
Rochelle is a new member of the Loebsack & Brownlee team since May 2026 serving as Supervising Counsel for Florida. Before joining Loebsack & Brownlee, Rochelle practiced law in the Washington DC Metro Area. She is a graduate of Savannah State University, and more recently, after completing her Law Degree at the Florida Coastal School of Law, a graduate of The George Washington University Law School, as well, where she received her Master of
Laws (LL.M.) in Business and Finance Law. Rochelle enjoys having the opportunity to travel the state to handle hearings and attend various client and apartment association events. She spends her free time on renovation projects and loves swimming with her husband and sons.
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