W. William Weeks

Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Director, Conservation Law Center, Inc., Adjunct Professor

211 S. Indiana Avenue

Bloomington, IN 47405

United States

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Hicks v. Dowd, Conservation Easements, and the Charitable Trust Doctrine: Setting the Record Straight

Wyoming Law Review, Vol. 10, p. 73, 2010
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 27 Jan 2010
Nancy A. McLaughlin and W. William Weeks
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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conservation easement, cypres, attorney general, Hicks v. Dowd, Salzburg v. Dowd, charitable gift, charitable trust, perpetuity, conservation easement enforcement, conservation easement termination, conservation easement amendment

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Climate Change Challenges for Land Conservation: Rethinking Conservation Easements, Strategies, and Tools

Stanford Public Law Working Paper, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 398, University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-004
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2018
Jessica Owley, Federico Cheever, Adena R. Rissman, M. Shaw, Barton H. Thompson and W. William Weeks
University of Miami - School of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law (deceased), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Environmental Defense Fund, Stanford Law School and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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In Defense of Conservation Easements: A Response to 'The End of Perpetuity'

Wyoming Law Review, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2009
Number of pages: 96 Posted: 24 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2013
Nancy A. McLaughlin and W. William Weeks
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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Hicks, conservation easement, conservation servitude, perpetuity, cy pres, amendment, extinguishment, impairment of contract, separation of powers

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ABA RPTE Conservation Easement Task Force Report: Recommendations Regarding Conservation Easements and Federal Tax Law

53 Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Journal, Fall 2018/Winter 2019 , University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 313
Number of pages: 128 Posted: 31 May 2019 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2019
W. William Weeks, Turney Berry, Jonathan G. Blattmachr, Jason E. Havens, Nancy A. McLaughlin, James Slaton, Steve Swartz and Philip Tabas
Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs LLP, Milbank LLP, Holland & Knight LLP, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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conservation easements, in perpetuity, perpetuity, federal tax incentives, 170(h), federal deduction for easement donations, amendments, discretionary consents, valuation

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Salzburg v. Dowd: Another Look

Wyoming Lawyer, Vol. 33, No. 50, 2010
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 07 Aug 2010
Nancy A. McLaughlin and W. William Weeks
University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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conservation easement, perpetuity, termination, attorney general, cy pres, amendment

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A Tradable Conservation Easement for Vulnerable Conservation Objectives

Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol. 74, p. 229 (2011), Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 198
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 11 Jul 2013
W. William Weeks
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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conservation, conservation easement, conservation purposes, conservation values, climate change, perpetual, cy pres, charitable trust, qualifying conservation contribution, extinguishment

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Cloudy Sky Over the Range: Whose Home and Why it Matters

RANCHING WEST OF THE 100TH MERIDIAN: CULTURE, ECOLOGY AND ECONOMICS, Richard L. Knight, ed., Island Press, pp. 219-231, 2002
Posted: 05 Feb 2009
W. William Weeks
Indiana University Maurer School of Law

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Beyond the Ark

BEYOND THE ARK, Island Press, 1997
Posted: 05 Feb 2009
W. William Weeks
Indiana University Maurer School of Law

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land conservation, ecosystem approach to conservation, conservation planning, conservation management