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Lucas at 25 podcast

April 06, 2017 | By JAMES BURLING

I’ll be doing a Federalist Society podcast today on Lucas at 25. This spring marks the 25th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council.  In Lucas, a 5-4 Court majority held that a state law can effect a “regulatory taking” and trigger inverse condemnation requirements if it d ...