David Deerson is an attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation where he specializes in property rights and constitutional litigation. David has been involved in multiple high-profile cases at PLF. Most notably, he served as a member of the litigation team for Tyler v. Hennepin County, in which the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that home equity theft violates the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause. He earned his J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School and his B.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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New Jersey Supreme Court: Private Investors Liable as State Actors for Tax-Foreclosure Takings Under Tyler v. Hennepin County
In its 2023 decision in Tyler v. Hennepin County, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held...