Frank Michelman
Frank Michelman · Philosophy & Social Sciences
Constitutional and property law scholar; influential theorist of takings and fairness
1936, USA
United States
Frank Michelman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Philosophy & Social Sciences — Constitutional and property law scholar; influential theorist of takings and fairness
Frank I. Michelman is an American legal scholar and Robert Walmsley University Professor Emeritus at Harvard Law School, one of the most influential constitutional and property-law theorists of his generation. His 1967 article 'Property, Utility, and Fairness' reshaped how courts and scholars think about the Takings Clause and just compensation. He is listed among Jewish figures in Jewish biographical compilations; mainstream biographies do not detail his religious background.
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Constitutional and property law scholar; influential theorist of takings and fairness
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Law & Jurisprudence
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