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| Practice Areas | Litigation; Land Use | | | Education | University of Utah College of Law, J.D., 1990; The London School of Economics & Political Science, LL.M., with merit, European Law, 1991, University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., honors, 1986 | | | Admitted | 1991, California; U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal and Ninth Circuits | |
| Born | Madison, Wisconsin, March 31, 1964 | | | ISLN | 901531863 | |
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Ninth Circuit Finds That Local Rent Control Constitutes a Regulatory TakingMichael Patrick Durkee, Thomas P. Tunny, David H. Blackwell, October 17, 2009 The vexing issue of "regulatory takings" has bubbled up again in a provocative ruling by the Ninth Circuit. In Guggenheim v. City of Goleta, 2009 DJDAR 14205 (September 28, 2009), the Ninth Circuit reversed the District Court and struck down the City of Goleta's Rent Control Ordinance...
State Law Does Not Preempt Local Regulation of Medical Marijuana DispensariesDavid H. Blackwell, Michael Patrick Durkee, Thomas P. Tunny, October 17, 2009 Local regulation of medical marijuana dispensaries has become an area of increased public concern. On September 22, 2009, the Second Appellate District published City of Claremont v. Kruse (B210084), where it affirmed the trial court's issuance of a permanent injunction preventing defendants... |
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