US Supreme Court Upholds Property Rights in Key Decision
On March 10, 2014, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the landowner in a pivotal Fifth Amendment property rights case that will allow thousands of people to maintain ownership of...
View ArticleArent Fox Wins Tax Court Decision in Closely Watched Charitable Contribution...
On May 6, 2014, the United States Tax Court ruled in favor of the taxpayer and rejected the Internal Revenue Service’s effort to impose penalties on noted philanthropists Hugh and Liza Culverhouse....
View ArticleArent Fox Files ‘Rails to Trails’ Cert Petition with US Supreme Court for...
Washington, DC— On July 29, 2014, Arent Fox LLP filed a certiorari petition before the United States Supreme Court in West Chelsea Building LLC v. US on behalf of owners whose property the United...
View ArticleArent Fox Wins $7.4 Million Eminent Domain Decision in Florida
Earlier this year, Arent Fox LLP secured a $7.4 million decision on behalf of Florida landowners in a Fifth Amendment “takings” case against the federal government when the US Court of Federal Claims...
View ArticleArent Fox Files Fifth Amendment Takings Brief in Florida Supreme Court
Arent Fox LLP’s nationally recognized Fifth Amendment Takings & Eminent Domain litigation team filed a brief before the Florida Supreme Court in a case involving Sarasota, Florida landowners who...
View ArticleThe National Law Journal Names Arent Fox Partner Thor Hearne Litigation...
Arent Fox LLP partner Thor Hearne has been selected by The National Law Journal as one of the nation’s Top 50 Litigation Trailblazers after his precedent-setting work “fighting for land-holders, small...
View ArticleArent Fox Files ‘Rails to Trails’ Takings Claim Involving Missouri’s Rock...
Washington, DC— Arent Fox LLP’s nationally recognized Fifth Amendment Takings & Eminent Domain litigation team has filed a lawsuit in the US Court of Federal Claims on behalf of more than 200...
View ArticleEleventh Circuit Releases Transcript of Argument in Landmark Conservation...
Renown Florida philanthropists Hugh and Eliza Culverhouse donated more than 80 acres of valuable land in the heart of Sarasota’s Palmer Ranch community to Sarasota County for a park. The land was one...
View ArticleArent Fox Defends New York Landowner’s Constitutional Right to Compensation
On January 7, Arent Fox partner Thor Hearne argued Romanoff Equities v. United States before the United States Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit. In this case, Mr. Hearne defended the Romanoff...
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