Adjunct law professor, Tim Paone joined the Orange County office of Theodora Oringher where he will oversee the expansion of the Firm’s Real Estate and Land Use Group. Professor Paone was named “Best Lawyers in America” for his land use expertise. Read more…
Professor Daniel Bogart’s new book, Inside Property Law: What Matters and Why (co-authored with John Makdisi) is available now from Aspen Publishers.
Professor Daniel Bogart has co-authored a book entitled Inside Property Law: What Matters and Why (2009). The book emphasizes the essential components of Property Law, how they fit together, and why. Pedagogical features of the book include graphics, Sidebars, and Frequently Asked Questions, among others.
Professor Denis Binder was quoted in an article in Honolulu Advertiser, entitled, “State ended safety inspections before Hawaii dam collapsed.” The article discusses memos and e-mails issued by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources three months before the fatal collapse of the Kaloko Dam on Kaua’i. The documents reveal a state suspension of
Professor Danny Bogart was elected as a Fellow of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), the premier organization for real estate and property law lawyers in the United States. ACREL produces CLE papers and events as well as position papers on lawyer ethics and practice. For more information about the organization, see www.acrel.org.
Professor Kochan presented “Hobbesian Man, Lockean World – Have We Solved the Conflict? Eminent Domain and the State as the Proverbial Hobbesian Man in the Displacement of Property Rights” at the University of San Diego School of Law. Comments will be provided by J. David Breemer of the Pacific Legal Foundation.
On April 7-8, Professor Kochan participated as a discussant at a roundtable of 20 select and invited property scholars on the issue of “The Expansion of Liability Under Public Nuisance,” sponsored by the Searle Center at Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois. On April 4, Professor Kochan participated in a conference of international law
On February 15-16, Chapman Law’s Center for Land Resources partnered with Syracuse College of Law’s Center for Property, Citizenship and Social Entrepenuerism for a workshop of papers in progress. Learn more…
At the annual AALS Meeting in New York City, Dean John Eastman was named to the Special Committee to Review Scholarly Papers. Professor Kurt Eggert was voted onto the Executive Committee of the Clinical Legal Education Section of the AALS and was also was appointed as a member to the AALS Executive Committee of the Section on
Dean John Eastman was quoted in the San Diego Union Tribune in an article entitled “State files lawsuit over EPA’s decision on auto emissions.” (Read article…). Dean Eastman was quotes in this piece as follows: John Eastman, dean of the Chapman University School of Law, said the case is of such “monumental importance” that it