My Damon Key colleagues Mark Murakami and Tred Eyerly and I have posted our forthcoming essay Of Woodchucks and Prune Yards: A View of Judicial Takings From the Trenches on SSRN here, containing our thoughts on Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dep’t of Environmental Protection, No. 08-11 (June 17, 2010), the
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Of Woodchucks and Prune Yards: A View of Judicial Takings From the Trenches
My Damon Key colleagues Mark Murakami and Tred Eyerly and I have posted our forthcoming essay Of Woodchucks and Prune Yards: A View of Judicial Takings From the Trenches on SSRN here, containing our thoughts on Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dep’t of Environmental Protection, No. 08-11 (June 17, 2010), the…
“Takings International” Panel Report
My ABA State & Local Government Law colleague Andy Gowder has posted on his blog Grounded, a report and summary of the recent Miami panel discussion of Takings International: A Comparative Perspective on Land Use Regulations and Compensation Rights (Mar. 2010; $95 regular price; $75 for SLG members).
Takings International is a comparative study…
New Book: At the Cutting Edge 2009: Land Use Law from The Urban Lawyer
One of the benefits of doing your own blog is that every now and then you are allowed to engage in a little shameless self-promotion (what’s this “every now and then?”).
Well, here goes.
The ABA has announced the forthcoming publication of a new book by the State and Local Government Law Section: At the…
New Article On Florida Beach Judicial Takings Case
The most recent edition of State & Local Law News has an article summarizing the arguments in Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dep’t of Environmental Protection, No. 08-11 (cert. granted. June 15, 2009).
That case, which has been argued and is currently awaiting disposition by the Supreme Court, asks whether a state…
New Article: Recent Developments in Public Use and Pretext in Eminent Domain
Each summer, The Urban Lawyer (the ABA’s Section of State and Local Government Law‘s peer-reviewed law review), devotes an issue to recent developments in various areas of law. A subscription to the journal, which is published each quarter, is among the benefits of section membership. The just-published Summer 2009 issue includes my article on…
New Issue Of The Urban Lawyer Posted
The Spring 2009 edition of The Urban Lawyer, the ABA Section of State & Local Government Law’s peer-reviewed quarterly law review, is now available on-line. This edition focuses on fair housing testing and Fair Housing Act issues. Abstracts of the articles and case summaries are available here. ABA members may grab pdf’s of…
ABA Section Of State & Local Gov’t Law – Condemnation Law Committee
These past few days, I’ve been attending the annual meeting of the ABA in Chicago. It was a chance to meet new colleagues, associate faces with those whom I’ve only had e-contact, and reacquaint myself with old friends.
I’m also the new Chair of the Condemnation Law Committee of the State & Local Government…
Hawaii Business Magazine Column: Using Blogs, Social Media To Connect
Hawaii Business magazine has published my column about how our firm is using web 2.0 tools to communicate and connect, “Connect with customers with blogs, Twitter.”
Ironically, the article is not (yet) available on-line, so here it is:
Connect with customers with blogs, Twitter
They’re easy to use and effective
Take note, small-…
Conference: ABA Section Of State & Local Government Law Virtual Spring Meeting
Instead of an in-person Spring Meeting this year, the ABA Section of State & Local Government Law will be “meeting” virtually from March 31-April 2, 2009. As part of the meeting, the Section will be featuring a series of teleconference and live audio webcasts on a variety of subjects including topics near and dear to…
