The Housing Advocates, Inc.
3214 Prospect Ave East, Cleveland OH 44115
Tel 216-431-7400 Fax 216-431-6149
Mary Jo Hanson
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HAI

Mary Jo Hanson - Staff Attorney and Program Manager

Hansonmaryjo@aol.com

216-431-7400 x105

Ms. Hanson received her law degree from Cleveland Marshall College of Law in 2003, and received her Bachelor of Arts cum laude from Notre Dame College in 1998, majoring in English and Communication.  She is admitted to practice law in the State of Ohio and is admitted to the Federal District Court for the Northern District of Ohio and The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio.  During Law school, Ms. Hanson worked as a student intern at Housing Advocates, Inc. and was a member of the Cleveland Marshall Trial Team at Cleveland State University. 

Ms. Hanson has represented several clients regarding housing discrimination involving the Ohio and Federal Fair Housing Acts, the Ohio Landlord Tenant Act, and has represented clients regarding foreclosure issues.  Ms. Hanson has expereince with litigation and the settlement of these cases. She also conducts Fair Housing Training.     

Ms. Hanson has represented clients through her private practice in the areas of criminal, employment issues, family and juvenile law, insurance issues, bankruptcy, and business disputes.   

Prior to attending law school, Ms. Hanson was an accomplished skater, and Program Director/Coach/Choreographer, for the last twenty years.

Ms. Hanson works in our Cleveland and Columbus offices.