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The Impact of Legal Counsel on Outcomes for Poor Tenants in New York City's Housing Court

The randomized experiment found materially better case outcomes for represented low-income tenants, including fewer final judgments against them.

Reviewed July 24, 2026

Carroll Seron, Gregg Van Ryzin, and Martin Frankel, Law & Society Review, randomized experiment.

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The randomized experiment found materially better case outcomes for represented low-income tenants, including fewer final judgments against them.

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Topic reviews: Affordable Housing & Homelessness Solutions

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