Texas (TX) Local Law CLE Course Catalog

Have you heard about the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act? Join our experts as they discuss property interests over many generations under state law.

In June 2019, the Supreme Court overruled its Williamson County precedent, which required that property owners, as a practical matter, must bring their Fifth Amendment takings claims against state or local governments in state courts. The Court’s new decision, in Knick v. Township of Scott , allows them to bring their inverse condemnation claims directly in federal court. Panelists who pled both sides of this case will discuss their insights into this important decision and its ramifications.

This program will examine the phenomenon of natural disaster risk to low- and moderate-income individuals and the institutions and businesses that serve them, and discuss possible solutions.

The seminar will provide legal and mental health participants with the knowledge and strategies to develop, lead and be a member of effective mitigation teams for clients facing a significant sentence including a death sentence.