Constitutional Law Committee - Newsletter Archive
Vol. 7, No. 1 - September 2010
In this issue:
Message from the Co-Chairs
Trish McCubbin and Norman A. Dupont …1
The U.S. Supreme Court’s Protection of Public Access to Florida’s Beaches by Validating Statute on Coastal Restoration and Beach Renourishment over Constitutional Challenge by Private Waterfront Landowners
Bruce J. Berman, David A. Chase, Jeremy T. Elman, Justin B. Uhlemann, Brock Wilson, and Angela Howe…3
Stop the Beach Renourishment: A Win for the State, but a Step Forward for Constitutional Protection of Property Rights
Douglas G. Smith and William H. Burgess…7
What Did You Expect from Swamp Sales, a Happy Ending?
Sidney F. Ansbacher…11
High Court OKs Both Beach Renourishment and the Judicial Takings Doctrine
Ilya Shapiro…20
Why We May Never See a Judicial Takings Doctrine
Daniel L. Siegel …23
In this issue:
Message from the Co-Chairs
Trish McCubbin and Norman A. Dupont…1
Is Carol Browner Constitutional?
Jim Wedeking…1
Due Process Challenges to Environmental Administrative Compliance Orders: General Electric Co. v. Jackson
Robin Kundis Craig…9
D.C. Circuit’s GE Decision: One Clause Short of a Constitutional Remedy?
Nancie G. Marzulla…13
In this issue:
Message from the Co-Chairs
Trish McCubbin and Norman A. Dupont…1
A Primer on the Law of “Standing” in the Environmental Context (with special attention to climate change cases)
George Wyeth…1
Standing, the Supreme Court, and Environmental Harm in the Lower Courts
Maria Gillen…12
Connecticut v. AEP: The Second Circuit Confirms Standing of States, the City of New York, and Private Land Trusts
Norman A. Dupont…17
In this issue:
Message from the Chair
Robin K. Craig…1
In Judges We Trust: GE’s Case against Unilateral Administrative Orders
Jim Wedeking…2
GE’S Constitutional Challenges to the UAO Regime Rejected by D.C. District Court
Radcliffe Dann IV…9
Editor’s Note
Norman A. Dupont…14
Coeur Alaska, Inc. v. Southeast Alaska Conservation
Andy Jacoby…14
In this issue:
Message from the Chair
Robin K. Craig…1
Join SEER Efforts to Plant One Million Trees by 2014…1
Ripeness and Standing in Environmental Law
Eric Biber and Amanda Leiter…2
Federal Environmental Standing Continues to Evolve
Tate J. Kunkle…7
In this issue:
Message from the Chair
Robin Craig…1
Upcoming Constitutional Law Panels at the March 2009 Keystone Conference
Trish McCubbin…2
Supreme Court Rules on Federal Preemption of State Unfair Trade Practices Act: A Renewed Constitutional Presumption Against Preemption
Norman A. Dupont…3
Vol. 4, No. 3 - July 2008
In this issue:
Message from the Chair
Robin Kundis Craig…1
Climate Change and the Political Question Doctrine
James R. May…1
Editor’s Note
Norman A. Dupont…5
Massachusetts v. EPA: A Big Deal for Standing Law?
Christopher H. Schroeder…5
Vol. 4, No. 2 - May 2008
In this issue:
Message from the Chair
Robin Kundis Craig…1
Membership
Alan R. Sharett…1
Supreme Court Decides Supremacy Clause Cases in FDA and FAA Contexts—Does it Mean Anything for the EPA Context?
Norman A. Dupont…3
Vol. 4, No. 1 - December 2007
In this issue:
Message from the Chair
Robin Kundis Craig…1
Opportunities for Public Service through Teaching
Trish McCubbin…4
Third Annual Student Writing Competition on “Endangered Environmental Laws”…4
Editor’s Note: Standing and “Probabilistic Injury”: Has the D.C. Circuit Tightened the Standards for Public Interest Groups?…4
Standing in Environmental “Increased Risk” Cases in the D.C. Circuit: A Substantive Shift in Case Law or Merely a Pleading Difference?
Trish McCubbin…5
Vol. 3, No. 3 - August 2007
In this issue:
Message from the Chair
Jamison Colburn…1
Recent Cases of Note
Robin Kundis Craig…2
The Dormant Commerce Clause and United Haulers—A Constitutional Doctrine on Terminal Life Support?
Norman A. Dupont…4
Vol. 3, No. 2 - January 2007
Message from the Chair
Jamison Colburn…1
How Political Institutions Protect Private Property Rights
Daniel H. Cole…3
Rapanos and the Ebbing of the Constitutional “High Water” Mark for the Commerce Clause Limitation on Federal Wetlands Regulation
Norman A. Dupont…6
Two Cases of Note
Robin Kundis Craig…8
Vol. 3, No. 1 - October 2006
Message from the Chair
Jamison Colburn…1
Kelo’s Impact (So Far)
Daniel H. Cole…2
Rejecting Kelo: Norwood v. Horney
Jamison Colburn…7
Recent Cases of Note
Robin Kundis Craig…9
Vol. 2, No. 2 - April 2006
Message from the Chair
James R. May…1
The Commerce Clause Reach of the Clean Water Act: The Courts of Appeals’ Debate in the Shadow of SWANCC, Rapanos and Carabell
Robin Kundis Craig…2
Other Cases of Note
Robin Kundis Craig…5
Compacts, Commerce and Federal Supremacy
Thomas G. Echikson and Jim Wedeking…8
Vol. 2, No. 1 - December 2005
Chair’s Message
James R. May...1
Will the Supreme Court Decide the Commerce Clause Limits of the Clean Water Act?
Robin Kundis Craig...3
Standing, Federalism and Regulation of Summer Flounder Fishing under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
Robin Kundis Craig...5
Court Denies Tenth Amendment Challenge to FWSS Regulation of Endangered Wolves
Jamison Colburn...6
Constitutional Environmental Law: An Overview
Robin Kundis Craig and Jonathan H. Adler...7
Vol. 1, No. 1 - July 2005
Letter from the Chair
Jim May...1
Overview of Constitutional Issues in Environmental Law
Robin Kundis Craig...2
Calendar of Events..7
From the Section and ABA Publishing...8
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