'Heirs' Property and the Racial Wealth Gap,' the 2024 ILHPR Conference: March 21-22, 2024Well over $32 billion in real property in the U.S. is estimated to be heirs’ property, a highly unstable form of ownership. Loss of heirs’ property and
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Professors’ Corner: Legislative Exactions & Sheetz v. Co. of El Dorado
By Chris Odinet
Following-up on our prior post, check out this upcoming webinar featuring Tim Mulvaney discussing the Sheetz case:Professors' Corner – Legislative Exactions & Sheetz v. Co. of El DoradoCan legislative action constitute an exaction subject to the Nollan/Dolan/Koontz test? In…
Wisconsin L Rev. Seeks “Stategraft” Case Studies
By Chris Odinet
The Wisconsin Law Review Forward (the print publication’s online, companion journal) is soliciting ~1,000 word case studies on “stategraft” as a continuation of this year’s symposium, which was held on the same theme.Stategraft is a concept coined by Professor Bernadette…
Guest Blogger: Mulvaney on Sheetz v.. County of El Dorado
By Chris Odinet
Check out this post by guest blogger Tim Mulvaney (Texas A&M):The U.S. Supreme Court held oral argument today in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, a property rights case with the potential to redefine land use regulation…
Florida Law Seeks Property Visitor (Spring 2024)
By Chris Odinet
This just in from Florida Law:University of Florida Law Seeking Property Visitor for Spring 2024The University of Florida Levin College of Law is currently seeking applications for a visiting faculty position for the Spring 2024 semester to teach Property (4…
Call for Papers: ALPS @Pepperdine
By Chris Odinet
The Association for Law, Property, and Society (ALPS) announces that the Call for Papers (CFP) for its 14th Annual Meeting is now available and open. We are excited to host the meeting at Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law in Malibu,…
Heirs Property on the Big Screen: Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land (Film)
By Chris Odinet
Friend of the blog, MacArthur Fellow, and reporter for the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act, Thomas Mitchell (Boston College), recently shared a new, award-winning film titled Gaining Ground: The Fight for Black Land. Thomas is even…
Mandelker on Mixed-Use Development Zoning
By Chris Odinet
Daniel Mandelker (WashU) has posted Zoning for Mixed-Use Development (Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Journal) on SSRN. Here's the abstract:Mixed-use development combines residential, commercial, and office uses into projects that emphasize diversity and community, accessibility to work…
Job Announcement: Property, T&E, & Real Estate Law @Suffolk
By Chris Odinet
This just in from John Infranca (Suffolk):
Suffolk University Law School in Boston expects to fill up to three tenure-track or tenured doctrinal faculty positions, starting in 2024-2025. We seek candidates with a strong record or promise of significant scholarship and a demonstrated
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