Housing Law

Charles Donahue, Jr., Change in the American Law of Landlord and Tenant, 37 Mod. L. Rev. 242 (1974).

Todd Rakoff, Inequality, Discrimination, and the Covenant Not to Compete: A Commentary on Orly Lobel, Exit, Voice & Innovation, 57 Hous. L. Rev. 843 (2020).

Daniel K. Tarullo, How to limit the risks to financial stability posed by the Federal Home Loan Bank System, Brookings (July 11, 2022).

Julia Devanthéry, Dan Daley & Lisabeth Jorgensen, Boston Housing Authority v. Y.A., 482 Mass. 240 (2019): SJC Clarifies VAWA Defenses in Eviction Cases, 64 Boston…

Julia Devanthéry, The Supreme Judicial Court’s Decision in Beacon Residential v. R.P. Gives Survivors of Domestic Violence Their Day in Housing Court, 61 Boston Bar…

Alan Jenkins, As We Celebrate Fair Housing Month, the Fair Housing Act Is at Risk, in The Dream Revisited: Contemporary Debates About Housing, Segregation, and…

Maureen McDonagh & Julia Devanthéry, Evictions, in 12 Legal Tactics: Tenant’s Rights in Massachusetts 251 (Annette R. Duke ed., Mass. Law Reform Inst. 8th ed.

Larisa G. Bowman, Esme Caramello & Nicole Summers, Remembering Chief Justice Gants as a Champion for Housing Justice, 62 B.C. L. Rev. 2840 (2021).

Esme Caramello, A Moment of Truth for the Housing Court, Mass. Law. Wkly. (Feb. 10, 2023).

Comment on Trial Court Rule XIV, Paragraph 5(b) from Esme Caramello to The Honorable Paula M. Carey, Chief Justice of the Trial Court (Nov. 30,…

Shannon Barnes, Esme Caramello, Jared Correia, Joel Feldman, Judge Robert Fields, Laura Gal, Ilene Seidman, Laura Unflat, Erika Rickard & Mary Lu Bilek, Final Report…

Esme Caramello & Stefanie Balandis, Report of the Massachusetts Justice for All Project Housing Working Group (Mass. Access to Justice Comm’n, Dec. 2017).

Esme Caramello & Nora Mahlberg, Combating Tenant Blacklisting Based on Housing Court Records: A Survey of Approaches, Clearinghouse Rev., Aug. 2017, at 1.

Esme Caramello, Rent, in Legal Tactics: Tenants’ Rights in Massachusetts 45 (Annette R. Duke ed., 7th ed. 2008).

Esme Caramello & Annette Duke, The Misuse of MassCourts as a Free Tenant Screening Device, 59 Bos. B.J. 15 (2015).

Esme Caramello & Rafael Mares, Tenants Facing Foreclosure, in Legal Tactics: Tenants’ Rights in Massachusetts (Annette R. Duke ed., 7th ed. 2008).

Cass R. Sunstein, Well-Being and the State, 107 Harv. L. Rev. 1303 (1994).

Duncan Kennedy, In Defense of Rent Control and Rent Caps (Feb. 26, 2023).