The use of exacted conservation easements is widespread. Yet, the study of the implications of their use has been minimal. Conservation easements are nonpossessory interests in land restricting a landowner’s ability to use ...

Enforceability of exacted conservation easements is uncertain. Legislators, activists, and academics did not contemplate the proliferation of exacted conservation easements when enacting, advocating for, and writing about ...

The 2011 Mitchell Lecture revisits a major address at UB’s Centennial by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, delivered immediately after Justice Jackson returned from serving as the Chief U.S. prosecutor at the ...