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Catherine A. Rodman

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Overview

Practice Areas

75% Litigation
28 years
25% Land Use / Zoning
28 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Pro Bono (100%)

Contact Information

4305 University Ave Ste 110

San Diego, CA 92105

Office: 619-233-8441
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Affordable Housing Advocates

4305 University Avenue

Suite 110

San Diego, CA 92105

Office: 619-233-8441
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Spanish

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I have the privilege of working with and on behalf of low income people to hold local redevelopment agencies to account, and ensure that they meet their... more

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Résumé

License

29 years since Catherine A. Rodman was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
California	Active	1983	02/09/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Director & Supervising Attorney at Affordable Housing Advocates	1996–present
Housing & Community Development Staff Attorney at Legal Aid Society of San Diego, Inc	1984–1995

Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
California Western SOL	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1983
Univ of California Irvine	Sociology	BA - Bachelor of Arts	1979

Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Community Service Award, Public Service by a Law Firm or Agency	San Diego County Bar Association	2010
The Wiley E. Manual Award for Pro Bono Legal Services	The State Bar of California	2006

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	San Diego County Bar Association	1984-present
Member	State Bar of California	1984-present

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Portfolio

Cases

Hogar Dulce Hogar v. Community Development Commission of the City of Escondido et. al.

Outcome: Peremptory Writ of Mandate issued, 2 published opinions

Craig v. City of Poway

Outcome: Peremptory writ of mandate issued, published opinion

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
“How to Monitor California Redevelopment Agencies' Impact on Affordable Housing: A Guide for Legal Services and Community-Based Organizations “	Affordable Housing Advocates	2007
“California Community Redevelopment Law & Affordable Housing”	State Bar of California’s Public Law Journal, Vol. 25, No.2	2002

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Using the Housing Fund for Planning and Administration Costs	California Redevelopment Association Conference	2005
Policy, Advocacy and the Law: How to Influence Local Redevelopment Agency's Use of the Low and Moderate Income Housing Funds	Housing California's Annual Conference	2004

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