March 2015

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Spurred by yesterday’s battle-of-the-titans Supreme Court oral arguments (Clement vs. Waxman) in a case we’ve been following, we’re taking a short diversion from our usual fare of takings, eminent domain, and land use law today to cover another topic that long-time followers know is also within our area of practice: voting and election law.

This one from the Federal Circuit is a must read, particularly for those interested in takings claims where the federal government is involved. But even if that doesn’t describe you, we think you should review Ministero Roca Solida v. United States, No. 14-5058 (Feb. 26, 2015), because the issues raised — especially in Judge