President’s weekly report — March 27, 2015
“Eminent domain — New Jersey Supreme Court abandons precedent, Property rights — Settlement in North Carolina, Property rights — Public trust doctrine in Indiana, Property rights — Compensation for lost access” read the entire article…
Reevaluating Eminent Domain’s Benefits Necessary for Economic Success
“The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution requires government to provide “just compensation” to private individuals in return for taking private property for public use. This doesn’t address whether it is it right to take…
Senate Democrats Plot To Impede GOP’s Keystone Pipeline Plans
“The newly-weakened Senate Democratic caucus is trying to muster all the opposition it can to the impending vote on the Keystone XL pipeline. Sens. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) introduced legislation on Tuesday…
Eminent Domain’s Economic Benefits Cast into Doubt
“In an era of increasing government economic interventions and regulations, people have many reasons to be concerned about future government growth. From sweeping changes in health care and immigration policy, to public education, policy changes…
2015 ALI-CLE Eminent Domain and Land Valuation, and Condemnation 101 – February 5-7, 2015, San Francisco
“The Eminent Domain and Land Valuation Litigation program is designed for those with some familiarity with the fundamentals of eminent domain law, and is a chance to hear advanced presentations on some of the more…
Owners’ Counsel of America Announces Election of New Board Members
“The Owners’ Counsel of America(“OCA”), a nationwide network of leading eminent domain attorneys, recently elected two new members to serve on its Board of Directors. OCA North Carolina member, George B. Autry, Jr., a partner…