Alan Weinstein

Alan Weinstein is an Associate Professor in both the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, and also serves as Director of the Colleges' JD/MPA and JD/MUPDD Joint Degree Programs and Law & Public Policy Program. Prior to his joining the Cleveland State University faculty, he taught at the University of Wisconsin's School of Architecture and Urban Planning and at Wayne State University Law School. Professor Weinstein received a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania, an M.C.P. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.

Professor Weinstein is a nationally recognized expert on planning law, who lectures frequently at planning and law conferences and has published over seventy books, treatise revisions, and law journal articles. He is one of only twenty-seven planning law experts who serve as Reporters for the American Planning Association's Planning & Environmentral Law, is Chair of the Subcommittee on Land Use and the First Amendment in the American Bar Association's Section of State & Local Government Law, is a past Chair of the Planning and Law Division of the American Planning Association, and a past member of the Board of the Ohio Planning Conference, the state's chapter of the APA. Most recently, Professor Weinstein is co-author of a one-volume treatise, Federal Land Use Law & Litigation, published annually by Thomson/West.

Sample Syllabi:

• PDD 609/L608C/D Planning Law/Land Use Control