Law School Publications from West would like to announce that Doernberg, Wingate and Zeigler's Federal Courts, Federalism and Separation of Powers: Cases and Materials, Fourth Edition is publishing in April and the book should reach your desk in mid to late April. The new edition includes recent Terms' decisions on standing (Massachusetts v. EPA), federal-question jurisdiction (Grable v. Darue), federal common law, the Eleventh Amendment, the Rooker-Feldman doctrine (Exxon Mobil Corp. v. SABIC), and habeas corpus, the last of which now devotes a full section to habeas corpus and the war on terror.

Federal Courts, Federalism and Separation of Powers 2006 Supplement: Cases and Materials (American Casebook Series)

Doernberg, Donald L.

Ziegler, Edward H.

Wingate, C. Keith

Rules & Procedures

West Group

This dynamic casebook focuses on the role of the lawyer in land use regulatory matters and the factors that influence land development decisions. It emphasizes the current practice of land use law and cutting-edge urban planning and sustainable development legal and policy issues. A wealth of materials, perspectives, and insights in a concise casebook that offers: <ul>
<li> clear and practice-based explanations of the lawyer’s role in land development </li> <li> a panoply of up-to-date materials from news articles, law reviews, essays, and case profiles that track developments in the field of land use </li> <li> emphasis on recent cases that convey the dynamic content of land use law </li> <li> discussion of the decision-making process in land development and the relative decision-making weight of the law, local government, and politics </li> <li> a thorough examination of third-party rights in land development </li> <li> exploration of ethical issues that arise in land use decisionmaking </li> <li> a logical structure that allows instructors to teach the basic tools of land use regulation and then choose to emphasize specific areas of modern land use law </li> <li> a comprehensive Teacher’s Manual </li> </ul>
 New in the Third Edition: <ul>
<li> co-author Edward Ziegler — nationally recognized expert on zoning, urban planning law, and sustainable development </li> <li> recent takings cases: <ul>
<li> Chevron </li> <li> San Remo </li> <li> Kelo </li> <li> State takings legislation, esp., Oregon’s Measure 37 and MacPherson </li> <li> Hathcock </li> <li> Brevard County </li> <li> Continuing developments under Palazzolo </li> <li> Dolan, Lucas, and Penn Central </li> </ul>
</li> <li> updated coverage of growth management and sustainable development issues <ul>
<li> “Smart Growth” and “New Urbanism” </li> <li> Growth, sprawl, green development, peak oil, and global warming issues </li> </ul>
</li> <li> federal law and land use: the impact of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), The Federal Fair Housing Act , The Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Telecommunications Act of 1996 on local land use decisions </li> <li> use of negotiated development agreements </li> <li> current environmental issues: <ul>
<li> Rapanos and the jurisdictional wetlands issue under the Clean Water Act </li> <li> Use of land use planning to protect endangered species </li> <li> The debate over the increase in conservation easements </li> <li> The interplay of water supply planning and development approvals </li> </ul>
</li> </ul>
 Land Use Regulation: Cases and Materials, Third Edition, is equally well suited for courses in land use and land development as well as planning law classes in the urban planning school curriculum.

Land Use Regulation: Cases and Materals

Selmi, Daniel P.

Kushner, James A.

Administrative Law

Aspen Law & Business

This dynamic casebook focuses on the role of the lawyer in land use regulatory matters and the factors that influence land development decisions. It emphasizes the current practice of land use law and cutting-edge urban planning and sustainable development legal and policy issues.
The Fourth Edition introduces a wealth of new cases and materials covering such diverse topics as the rights of religious landowners, recent takings law, the effects of the fiscal crisis on local and municipal land use regulations, regulation of green energy projects and other environmental land-use issues, local zoning to regulate marijuana dispensaries and the continuing ethical challenges in the administration of local land use regulations.
Thoroughly updated, the revised Fourth Edition presents:
<ul>
<li>The continuing development of the "public use" question in takings law after Kelo, including the legal disputes over when land is sufficiently "blighted" to legally support programs by redevelopment agencies, as in the New York Goldstein and Kaur decisions, and the Supreme Court's most recent takings decision, Stop the Beach Renourishment.</li>
<li>he intersection of land use and First Amendment rights, particularly the interplay with the Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses.</li>
<li>The steady flow of cases interpreting the rights of religious landowners under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act.</li>
<li> The effects of the fiscal crisis on local government land use regulations.</li>
<li>The land use effects of "shrinking" cities.</li>
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Land use regulation of green energy projects, particularly the siting of windmill farms and transmission line corridors.</li>
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Municipal land use policies that will limit greenhouse gas emissions and implement sustainable development, such as transit-oriented projects.</li>
<li>The development of hybrid "public-private" communities that use a combination of common law and public regulations.</li>
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The effects of using development agreements.</li>
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The continuing ethical challenges in the administration of local land use regulation.</li>
<li>
Developments in planning and zoning, such as local zoning to regulate marijuana dispensaries.</li>
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Land Use Regulation: Cases and Materials (Aspen Casebook)

Science & Math

Nature & Ecology

Wolters Kluwer/Law & Business

Land Use Regulation: Cases and Materials, Fifth Edition is a dynamic, scholarly, yet practical teaching approach that focuses on the role of the lawyer in land use regulatory matters and the factors that influence land development decisions. Offering more comprehensive changes than in any edition since the book was first published, the Fifth Edition offers a new chapter addressing emerging issues in the field, including regulation of medical marijuana and fracking, responses to problems posed by vulnerable populations such as the homeless, continuing developments in smart growth, and changes in redevelopment law. It also features a thorough reorganization of takings materials, combining all of them in one chapter and addressing emerging issues.

Land Use Regulation: Cases and Materials [Connected Ebook] (Aspen Casebook)

Echeverria, John

DiMento, Joseph F.C.

Legal Education

Aspen Opco Llc

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