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
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
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
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
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:
Next Monday, January 13, 2014, from noon to 1:00 p.m., I’ll be speaking — along with my Damon Key partner Greg Kugle — to the Hawaii State Bar’s Appellate Law Section about administrative appeals, in a session entitled “Administrative Appeals: How Do You Get There And How Do You Get Out Of There?”
For those who just can’t get enough of law school, here’s your chance to return. Each January, the University of Hawaii Law School holds its “J-Term” during which brings in legal scholars from across the nation (bet it’s not too hard to convince a few lawprofs to spend mid-January in Honolulu) to teach on
Here are links to some of the materials mentioned at our session today on the GMO issue at the Hawaii Agriculture Law Conference:
One of the hottest issues in Hawaii at the moment is agriculture. From the spreading county restrictions on GMO crops and pesticides, to water issues, to estate planning, the issues impacting farmers, ranchers, and owners of Ag land are growing.
On January 8 and 9, 2014, the Seminar Group is putting on what we hope
As we noted here, the International Academic Association for Planning Law and Property Rights, 8th Annual Conference 2014 will take place in Haifa, Israel, February 11-14, 2014. Earlier this year, we attended PLPR when it visited Portland, and it was well worth going, so the 2014 conference should be similar.
Professor Rachelle Alterman, Chair of the 2014 conference forwards this reminder:
This is a reminder that the deadline for abstract submissions for PLPR 2014 is15 October 2013. Click here for the website, here for the call for papers and here to submit your abstract now.
We are happy to announce that our opening reception will take place on 12 February and will be hosted by the Mayor of Haifa, in the historic City Hall in the Hadar mid-town area. In addition, we will have a special pre-dinner reception on 13 February, hosted by the Bahai World Center (click here for more on the Bahai Gardens in Haifa).
Please note that we have added a new workshop to our list of optional pre-conference workshops: Workshop 5 on National Land Ownership and housing policy. Click here to see the new workshop in the list and and to submit your workshop registration form (you are welcome to resubmit if your preferences have changed).
We look forward to seeing you at PLPR 2014 Conference
Rachelle Alterman for the Local Organizing Committee
So fire up those keyboards and get to writing!
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