At the recent ALI-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation conference in Austin, Texas, I had the opportunity to interview Ted Balaker, Producer of the upcoming feature film about the Kelo v. New London case, Little Pink House, who took time out of his busy schedule to come to Austin and join us.
Has The Eminent Domain Meme Finally Jumped The Shark?
Update: Rick Rayl has this post (“Eminent Domain Takes Center Stage in Republican Presidential Race“) at the California Eminent Domain Report.
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With one exception — a repost of our review of the docfilm You’ve Been Trumped (“If You Are Even Thinking Of Voting For Trump…“), we’ve gone out of
Tuesday Round-Up: Inversely Condemning Flint, “Well Nigh Conclusive?,” Parcel-As-A-Whole
Here’s what we’re reading today:
- “Did the State of Michigan inversely condemn the entire City of Flint?: Environmental justice meets the Takings Clause” from lawprof Stephen Miller at Land Use Prof Blog (includes the complaint). Background: what is going on in Flint, Michigan?
- Gideon Kanner, on “The Right to Take
Kelo And The Cultural Zeitgeist: Movies, Music
The Blog Lineup From The 2016 ALI-CLE Eminent Domain Conference
We’ve posted a lot lately reporting on the 2016 ALI-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation Conference, recently held in Austin. We have a couple of more posts for you before we turn to other things. Here is the first, a run-down of the blogs of faculty members, and others we were in the
Fourth Circuit: City Violated First Amendment By Banning Anti-Eminent Domain Sign
Talk about timing: Dana Berliner, Andy Gowder, and I were talking about the Central Radio case during a session on free speech and other First Amendment issues at the recent ALI-CLE Eminent Domain Conference, when we learned that at the same time we were speaking about the case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the
“Little Pink House” – An Interview With Kelo Filmmaker Ted Balaker
2016 ALI-CLE Eminent Domain Conference, Austin: Second Day
The second day of the 2016 ALI-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation conference went as well as the first. Here are some highlights:
- Austin Mayor Steve Adler (pictured above), who is (was?) also an eminent domain lawyer, welcomed us to his city.
- We moderated a discussion between Andy Gowder and Dana Berliner about “First
ALI-CLE 2016 Eminent Domain Conference, First Day: Standing Room Only, National Expertise
Here’s what’s going on today, the first day of the 33d annual ALI-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation conference in Austin, Texas. We’re at standing room only, with a record number of attendees and our usual nationally renown faculty.
We started off the day with our usual “Eminent Domain Update” session with Amy
ALI-CLE 2016 Eminent Domain Conference: Austin Scouting Report
Austin, Texas, is where we’re at for the next few days, for the 2016 edition of the American Law Institute-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation conference, now in its 33d year. First time we’re in Austin, however, and our registration numbers are looking very good, and we haven’t had this big a turnout in years.