SLFNov 6, 20191 minJust Compensation: Fifth Circuit ReviewsWASHINGTON, DC (Nov. 6, 2019): Southeastern Legal Foundation joined National Association of Reversionary Property Owners, Professor James...
SLFSep 19, 20192 minFifth Circuit: Spider Causes Havoc with Constitutional Property Rights(Austin, Texas): Unless you live in Travis County or Williamson County, Texas, you have likely never heard of the bone cave harvestman. W...
SLFJul 22, 20192 minSCOTUS: Legislation Does Not Trump Constitutional Property RightsWASHINGTON, DC: The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution requires just compensation when the government takes private prope...
SLFApr 26, 20192 minSCOTUS: Fair Housing Act "Disparate Impact" Claims Out-of-BoundsWASHINGTON, DC: Less than four years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court recognized disparate impact causes of action under the Fair Housing Act...
SLFMar 19, 20191 minSCOTUS: Private Property Owners to Bear Cost of 'Public Aims'?WASHINGTON, DC: Southeastern Legal Foundation joined the National Federation of Independent Business, Cato Institute, and others in urgin...
SLFJan 17, 20193 minSCOTUS: Go To Court, or Not? Key Enforcement Rights at StakeUPDATE (Jan. 16, 2019): Today the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument for the second time in Knick v. Township of Scott. When the Cour...
SLFNov 27, 20183 minSCOTUS: Strikes Major Blow to "Agency Deference," Says Property Owners Deserve Right to DUPDATE (Nov. 27, 2018): This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision in Weyerhaeuser v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, unani...
SLFOct 16, 20182 minSCOTUS: Hawaii Regs Diminish Private Property Values - How Much is Unconstitutional?WASHIINGTON, DC: Did you know that your property rights can vary depending on the location of your property? Under the current interpret...
SLFAug 9, 20182 minSCOTUS: States Can Take Private Property? Constitution Should Set LawWASHINGTON, DC: The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution requires just compensation when the government takes private prope...
SLFJul 11, 20182 minProfitable Private Property in Jeopardy: Government Taking in LouisianaWASHINGTON, DC: VDP is now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its case. SLF, along with NFIB, continues to support VDP, the private c...
SLFJun 18, 20183 minStop Regulating Private Land: Supreme Court agrees to hear Alaska appealUPDATE (June 18, 2018): The Supreme Court announced today it will once again hear oral argument in this case. As SLF explained in its Stu...
SLFJan 22, 20182 minSCOTUS: Big Win on WOTUS LawsuitsWASHINGTON, DC: Today, in a critical win for American property owners, SLF’s clients, and the Constitution, the United States Supreme C...
SLFJan 8, 20182 minSCOTUS: Taking Private Property Should Require Government to Stand TrialWASHINGTON, DC: Critical issue for property owners across the U.S. - Earlier this term, SLF filed an amicus brief in Oil States Energy S...
SLFDec 14, 20172 minSCOTUS: SLF, NFIB and Cato Institute Again Challenge Agency Deference to Protect Property RightsWASHINGTON, DC: Today, Southeastern Legal Foundation, joined by NFIB Small Business Legal Center, the Cato Institute, and the National As...
SLFDec 5, 20172 minSCOTUS: Public Access, Stone Markers, and Requirement to SueWASHINGTON, DC: For thirty years, Southeastern Legal Foundation and like-minded property rights advocates have urged the Supreme Court t...
SLFNov 8, 20171 minSCOTUS: FL City Forbids Owner from Developing Property, Without Just CompensationWASHINGTON, DC: Southeastern Legal Foundation, joined by NFIB Small Business Legal Center, filed a U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief suppo...
SLFOct 12, 20173 minSCOTUS on WOTUS: Arguments on which courts should hear challenges to reg'sWASHINGTON, DC: You want to build a house, add a pool, build a necessary retaining wall, or even just fix a drainage problem in your fro...
