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The District of Columbia Bar
1101 K Street NW, Suite 200
Washington, D.C. 20005
Phone: 202.737.4700
Toll Free: 1.877.333.2227
https://www.dcbar.org/
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General Credits
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Price$50
DescriptionIn this CLE course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Fair Housing Act, a landmark federal law that prohibits housing discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, and disability. This seminar will cover key provisions of the act, including fair housing advertising and marketing, discriminatory practices, and the role of government agencies in enforcing fair housing laws. Participants will also learn about their rights and responsibilities under the act, as well as litigating matters under the Fair Housing Act when a violation has occurred. The course will include Q&A to encourage meaningful engagement and practical application of the material covered. Lecturer BioJacob Davis, Esq.Jacob Davis is a Partner and Co-Managing Attorney of Nalls Davis, located in Dayton, Ohio. Jacob’s practice primarily focuses on commercial litigation, employment and labor law, and real estate and fair housing law. Jacob chairs the firm’s litigation and fair housing practice groups. Jacob represents a variety of clients in litigation, regulatory, and transactional matters. Additionally, Jacob is a leading attorney in the region for matters arising under the Fair Housing Act. Jacob has provided guidance and training to businesses, employees, employers, housing providers, investors, property management companies, and tenants regarding Title VII and Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act, and he has conducted over 150 formal and informal investigations into alleged wrongdoing. Jacob is a trusted voice in the community and has worked closely with local leaders and government officials on important public policies in the region, including housing policy and strengthening protections for the underserved. He is regularly invited to moderate and participate in fair housing panels and presentations. Previously, Jacob led the civil rights division for a government organization where he directed civil rights enforcement efforts and developed regulations and policy guidance on emerging civil rights issues and trends. Additionally, he has worked at a large multinational law firm and clerked with a Fortune 500 insurance company. Prior to law school, Jacob worked in the consumer finance and insurance industries. Jacob graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a degree in Political Science and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton School of Law.
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