The 2023 Coverage College
On October 12, White and Williams will host its 17th Annual Coverage College, an event for insurance professionals to engage in the vast perspectives and knowledge in the insurance world.
Toward a Tribal Role in Groundwater Management
This Article considers the Agua Caliente groundwater litigation a decade since its inception and outlines the present opportunity to reimagine the role of tribes in groundwater management.
Section 8 vouchers take center stage in dispute between landlord and disabled tenant
Federal law bars housing discrimination against a person with a disability. Under the Fair Housing Act, landlords and sellers must provide “reasonable accommodations” to give someone with a disability “equal opportunity” to rent or buy a home. These cases examine whether the FHA requires landlords to accept so-called Section 8 vouchers from tenants who are too disabled to work.
End-Running Warrants: Purchasing Data under the Fourth Amendment and the State Action Problem
Rather than obtain warrants, law enforcement and intelligence agencies now purchase mass datasets of precise geolocation information from third-party brokers. Scholarship suggests whether the government must obtain a warrant to purchase data relies on whether users have a reasonable expectation of privacy. But this Note suggests that this privacy analysis misses the crux of the controversy.
U.S. Supreme Court Decisions, Both Decided May 25, 2023, Protect Private Property Owners from Overreach by Local (Tax Sale) and Federal (Wetlands) Regulators: Tyler v. Hennepin County and Sackett v. EPA
This piece analyzes two U.S. Supreme Court rulings that expand the constitutional protections afforded private property owners in two regulatory contexts—tax sales administered by local governments and the EPA’s classification of wetlands as “waters under the United States” under the Clean Water Act.
The Freezing and Confiscation of Foreign Central Bank Assets: How Far Can Sanctions Go?
This article explores the legal and policy merits of freezing and confiscating central bank assets to provide reparations to a third state.
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