Associate Dean Donald Kochan’s article “ A Framework for Understanding Property Regulation and Land Use Control from a Dynamic Perspective ” was recently published in the Michigan Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law (Volume 4, Issue 2, 2015). Fowler Law students may recognize the dynamic circle and this descriptive framework. This publication
Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law Associate Dean Donald Kochan’s article “ Economics-Based Environmentalism in the Fourth Generation of Environmental Law ” was published in Volume 21 of the University of Missouri School of Law’s Journal of Environmental & Sustainability Law this month. The article was written for the 2015 symposium “Environmental Law
The Institute for Law Teaching and Learning selected Professor Donald J. Kochan’s latest work for Article of the Month. Professor Kochan’s article, entitled “‘Learning’ Research and Legal Education: A Brief Overview and Selected Bibliographical Survey,” was recently published in the 40th edition of the Southwestern Law Review. “At its core, education is about learning,” Professor
Pitt Law Review will publish Professor Donald Kochan’s latest article, “While Effusive, ‘Conclusory’ is Still Quite Elusive: The Story of a Word, Iqbal, and a Perplexing Lexical Inquiry of Supreme Importance.” Looking to civil procedure for guidance, Professor Kochan’s article defines the difficult to pin down legal term “conclusory,” which has taken center stage in
On February 17, the Wall Street Journal published Professor Donald Kochan’s op-ed titled “Reading Adam Smith in Arabic,” discussing issues of translations, foreign policy, soft power, and the Arabic Book Program. Professor Kochan’s op-ed is drawn from his previously published research in this area in the 2008 West Virginia Law Review titled “The Soft Power
Professor Donald Kochan was a panelist on a unique internet conference, The Rise of Lawfare, the Politicization of International Law and the Challenges to U.S. Sovereignty, (American Freedom Alliance International Conference of the Air), discussing implications for sovereignty from lawsuits based on claims of international law violations. The Audio is available here, with Professor Kochan’s
Between July 27-August 1, Professor Donald Kochan’s op-ed on luxury and wealth, originally published in the July 26th edition of the LA Times, was reprinted in the several leading regional and local market newspapers. These included the Dallas Morning News (TX) (Aug. 1st Sunday edition), Cleveland Plain-Dealer (OH) (Aug. 1st Sunday edition), Deseret News (UT)
On July 27, 2010, the lead “Perspective” article in the Los Angeles Daily Journal was written by Professor Donald Kochan, entitled “Don’t Let Your Bubble Cross My Bubble.” The piece described the importance of understanding the concepts of externalities, harm, and regulatory justification in modern legal and social discourse.
On July 26, 2010, the lead op-ed in the Los Angeles Times was written by Professor Donald Kochan, entitled “Luxury Needs No Remedy.” The piece discussed Benjamin Franklin’s views on luxury and wealth as they apply in today’s debates for legal and financial reform. Read Professor Kochan’s op-ed.
On June 17, 2010, Professor Donald Kochan discussed issues related to movements to repeal the 17th Amendment on the radio program “The Docket,” which aired on University of California-Irvine public radio, KUCI 88.9FM.