Biography
Amy Tannenbaum is a staff attorney on Public Counsel’s Preventing and Ending Homelessness Project, where she does eviction defense and holistic direct services to unhoused Angelenos. Prior to joining Public Counsel, she was an attorney fellow at Community Legal Service in East Palo Alto’s Economic Advancement Project, focusing on employment-related collateral consequences of eviction records. She also clerked in the Central District of California. Amy is a graduate of Stanford Law School and Hamilton College. She is a proud member of the National Lawyers Guild and serves as a solidarity attorney for the Los Angeles Tenants Union and the Compton Tenants Union.