U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law
Apr. 25, 2018
Eminent domain, the movie
If you ever wanted to know what it’s like to be the target of a government agency that covets your home, go see a new movie called “Little Pink House.”
Michael M. Berger
Senior Counsel
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP
2049 Century Park East
Los Angeles , CA 90067
Phone: (310) 312-4185
Fax: (310) 996-6968
Email: mmberger@manatt.com
USC Law School
Michael M. Berger is senior counsel at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, where he is co-chair of the Appellate Practice Group. He has argued four takings cases in the U.S. Supreme Court.
TAKINGS TALK
If you ever wanted to know what it's like to be the target of a government agency that covets your home, go see a new movie called "Little Pink House." It is largely the backstory of Kelo v. City of New London, 545 U.S. 469 (2005). In case you have forgotten, Kelo was the case that earned incredible enmity from the general U.S. populace when it approved the condemnation of an...
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