Papering Over Place: When Land Becomes Asset Class
This piece analyzes the specific ways in which modern property rules are transforming land into an asset class to be monetized, capitalized, and exploited.
The Ascension of Indigenous Cultural Property Law
This Article shows a striking increase in the development of tribal cultural property laws as Indian tribes seek to advance human and cultural rights in innovative and inspired ways.
Parenting in a Post-Pandemic World: The Impact of COVID-19 on Custody Disputes
This article examines the impact of COVID-19 on child custody disputes, focusing primarily on child custody modification determinations and the enforcement of visitation rights. It examines how the pandemic influenced the role of the court in interjecting notions of public health concerns when resolving parental disputes.
Oregon Land Use Law: Cases and Materials
Land use law is a staple in most law schools and in undergraduate and graduate planning programs throughout the United States. Inevitably, Oregon’s innovative and unique land use planning program is taught. This casebook is a tool for planning and law students taking these courses.
One Small Step for Native American Water Rights
This article was originally published on Reason.com on January 20, 2023.
Constituting and Reconfiguring Families
The chapter explores how courts have addressed complex questions about family relations as emerging technologies and shifting social norms have altered what family structures look like across the globe.
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