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April 10, 2019

Affordable housing, climate change and distressed properties top agenda at ABA meeting in Baltimore

WASHINGTON, April 10, 2019 — The 33rd Annual Land Use Institute: Planning, Regulation, Litigation, Eminent Domain, and Compensation, sponsored by the American Bar Association Section of State and Local Government Law, will address a wide range of hot topics in land use, including regional approaches to revitalize neighborhoods, environmental protection and real estate development, April 11-12 in Baltimore.

Dennis W. Archer, former Mayor of Detroit and former ABA president will give the annual Richard F. Babcock Faculty Keynote Address at 8:45 a.m. on Friday, April 12. Babcock was one of the 20th century’s greatest land use attorneys. Archer’s address is titled, “Detroit’s New GM Plant from Mayor Coleman Young to Mayor Michael Duggan.”

What: 
Land Use Institute
Sponsored by the ABA Section of State and Local Government Law

When: 
Thursday-Friday,
April 11-12

Where:
John and Frances Angelos Law Center
University of Baltimore School of Law
1401 North Charles Street
Baltimore MD 21201

A complete agenda can be found online. This event is open to members of the media. To register, please contact Betsy Adeboyejo at [email protected].

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