Federal Land Use Law and Litigation, 2017-2018 ed.

Federal Land Use Law and Litigation examines all federal, constitutional, and statutory limitations on local land use controls, discussing cases, regulations, defense strategies, doctrines, and antitrust restrictions. It comprehensively reviews Supreme Court and lower federal court decisions that consider the constitutionality of land use regulations and discusses complicated free speech issues affected by federal land use law and municipalities exercising home-rule powers. The text examines issues such as:

• First Amendment limitations on land use controls
• Federal remedies and attorney's fees
• Liability and immunity issues
• Litigation guidelines
• Zoning
• Subdivision controls
• Growth management
• Model complaints

The volume allows fast, easy, and on-point research and includes a detailed table of cases.