Clint Schumacher’s Eminent Domain podcast is one of those things that we almost shouldn’t post about. After all, every episode is worth your time. But this one is especially good. After all, it features our law firm colleague and friend Jon Houghton, discussing what you all know is one of our fave topics, regulatory
Still Time To Join Us (In-Person Or Remote) For The 19th Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference
One last reminder that there’ still time to register for the upcoming Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference at the William and Mary Law School in Williamsburg, Virginia, September 29-30, 2022. If you can’t make it to the historic campus, there’s an option to attend remotely.
In our opinion, the Conference is the best of its kind
New Symposium: Northwestern L. Rev.’s Property Issue
Be sure to check out Northwestern Law Review’s symposium issue on “Reimagining Property Rights in the Era of Inequality.” which brought together “scholars of legal history, property, tax, land use, fair housing, environmental law, natural resources and water rights, family law, education, and constitutional law, to highlight new scholarship at the intersection of
New Must-Read Article: “Cedar Point Nursery and the End of the New Deal Settlement” – Property Rights Are Civil And Human Rights
Here’s your must-read for today, a new article from U. Va. lawprof Julia D. Mahoney, “Cedar Point Nursery and the End of the New Deal Settlement.”
Disclosure: we show up in footnote * along with others for offering “comments and conversations” about the piece.
Here’s the Abstract:
In Cedar Point Nursery v.
Registration Underway – 19th Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference (Sep 29-30, 2022)
There’s still space for you to join us — preferably in-person, but remotely if that is not possible for you — at the 19th Annual Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Conference, September 29-30, 2022, at the William and Mary Law School in Williamsburg.
The American Law Institute was kind enough to post a notice about the Conference
Penn Central May Be A “Fuzzy” Test, But What Is A Court Doing Weighing The Factors?
You’ll definitely want to check out the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit’s opinion in Makrilov v. City of Jersey City, No. 21-1786 (Aug. 16, 2022).
Not because it reaches any earth-shattering conclusions — the opinion unsurprisingly concluded that the city’s restricting (but not eliminating) short-term rentals (less than thirty days) was
CA11 Oral Arguments In Pipeline Taking: If Florida Law Says The Owner Gets Compensation Plus A Car, Does A Federal Court Have To Recognize That?
Here’s the latest in a case we’ve been following. The U.S. Court of Appeals recently heard oral arguments in a case where a private Natural Gas Act condemnor (the Sabal Trail pipeline) exercised the delegated federal power of eminent domain to take the property of a Florida owner.
As we reported here
Ye Olde Law 608: Eminent Domain & Property Rights, S5E1 @ William & Mary Law
Is there a more appropriate place at which to study property rights and dirt law than William and Mary Law School? After all, it is a stone’s throw from Jamestown, the place where there’s a good argument the concept of property law and property rights first took hold in the New World. As
New Cert Petition (Ours): Can Condemnor Delay Actually Paying Compensation Indefinitely?
Last week, along with my colleagues Deborah La Fetra and Kady Valois, we filed this cert petition in a case we’ve been following (even before we joined as counsel).
The petition seeks review of the Fifth Circuit’s opinion holding that there’s nothing a federal court can do if a local government does not pay
More Than Just A Property Lawyer: A Salute To Three Decades Of Service
An officer and a gentleman.
Before I go on, a note: we’re posting this with a slight bit of reluctance, because we know that friend and colleague Mark M. Murakami does not crave the spotlight, but is the type to downplay this sort of thing. But I think it is important to acknowledge milestones —