Each year, the William and Mary Law School’s Property Rights Project awards the Brigham-Kanner Property Rights Prize to a deserving person “whose work affirms that property rights are fundamental to protecting and preserving individual liberty.” This list of past recipients is an All-Star roster of property scholars and jurists, including lawprofs Frank Michelman, Richard
Upcoming HSBA Appellate Section Program: “Oral Arguments – Tips And Insights”
Our Damon Key colleague Bethany C.K. Ace, is the Chair of the Hawaii State Bar Association’s Section of Appellate Law, and sends along this reminder of the Section’s monthly meeting and program:
Oral Arguments – Tips and Insights
Monday, March 3, 2014
12 noon – 1:00 p.m.
HSBA Conference Room
1100 Alakea Street
Three Cheers For Our ABA Program On “Coercive Paternalism” And The Nanny State
Here are the links from today’s session on “They’ll Take My Big Gulp From My Cold Dead Hands – Public Health, the Police Power, and the Nanny State” at the ABA Midyear meeting in Chicago.
Joining me was Sarah Conly, Professor of Philosophy at Bowdoin College, author of “Against Autonomy: Justifying Coercive
Hawaii State Bar Association’s Federal Appellate Practice Guide
It has been published for a couple of months, but we finally got our hands on an author’s copy of the Hawaii State Bar Association’s Federal Appellate Practice Manual. We authored the chapters on “Briefing – Merits and Amicus” and “Supreme Court Review.”
Our fellow Damon Key lawyers Bethany Ace
Upcoming Program: “They’ll Take My Big Gulp From My Cold, Dead Hands – Public Health, the Police Power, and the Nanny State”
Next Thursday, February 6, 2014, we’ll be in Chicago to moderate an American Bar Association discussion/debate on a topic that’s not our usual takings-eminent domain-land use stuff, but is still one of the hotter topics around. “They’ll Take My Big Gulp From My Cold Dead Hands” is an hour-and-a-half with three experts in
New Eminent Domain (And Related) Law Blog
One of the perks of attending the annual ALI-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation conference (this year in New Orleans) is that in addition to 2 1/2 days of high-level CLE programming involving our favorite topic, you get to meet colleagues from across the nation (and internationally – expropriation lawyers from Canada were also with
Thank You, Leslie Fields
Between sessions at the annual ALI-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation conference in New Orleans, planning Chair Joe Waldo took to the mic to say a few words about his co-Chair, Leslie Fields. Yesterday, Leslie announced that after 10 years, she’s retiring as Chair of the conference and that she is also retiring from the
A Dispatch From The ALI-CLE Eminent Domain Conference (With Links)
This morning, I joined my Owners’ Counsel colleagues Leslie Fields and Joe Waldo (the programming co-chairs), and more than 100 fellow eminent domain experts in New Orleans under the auspices of ALI-CLE at our annual gathering for the start of 2 1/2 days of legal education.
Joe and Leslie asked me to join Professor James
31st Annual ALI-CLE Eminent Domain And Land Valuation Litigation (New Orleans)
Next week, we’ll be in New Orleans for the 2014 edition of the ALI-CLE Eminent Domain program, now in its 31st year.
As usual, my Owners’ Counsel colleagues Leslie Fields and Joe Waldo (the programming co-chairs) have put together a fantastic 2.5 day of programming, taught by expert faculty. At 11:00 a.m. on
Materials From State Bar Association Appellate Section Presentation: Admin Law Appeals
Here are the written materials from today’s HSBA Appellate Section presentation on administrative law and appeals in Hawaii courts.
A video of the presentation is posted above — it may be a bit dark, but no matter: all you really need is the sound, anyway. Listen to the audio-only session here: