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FULL-TIME FACULTY

R. Lisle Baker
Professor of Law

 S H O R T   B I O G R A P H Y

Associate, Hill & Barlow (8 months leave of absence to work with public television), 1968-73; Associate Professor of Law, Suffolk, 1973-78; Professor of Law, since 1978

Degrees:
BA, Williams College; LLB, Harvard University

Bar Admittance:
MA

Subjects:
Mediation; Law Practice Management; Land Use; Property; Environmental Law

Professional Activities:
Alderman, City of Newton, 1980-84, since 1988; Member, Phi Beta Kappa



  S E L E C T E D   P U B L I C A T I O N S
 

B O O K S

 
Chapter: Common Law Environmental Protection in Massachusetts, in MASSACHUSETTS ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ( Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, 3d ed. Gregor I. McGregor ed., 2010 )

 

A R T I C L E S

 
Exploring How Municipal Boards Can Settle Appeals of Their Land Use Decisions within the Framework of the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, 44 SUFFOLK UNIV. L. REV. 455 ( 2011 )

My Tree Versus Your Solar Collector or Your Well Versus My Septic System?--Exploring Responses to Beneficial but Conflicting Neighboring Uses of Land, 37 B.C. ENVTL. AFF. L. REV. 1 ( 2010 )

Using Special Assessments as a Tool for Smart Growth, 22 PROBATE & PROP. 55 ( 2008 )

Using Special Assessments as a Tool for Smart Growth: Louisville's New Metro Government as a Potential Example, 45 BRANDEIS L. J. 1 ( 2006 )

Achieving Smarter Growth in Massachusetts: Some Ideas for Moving Forward, 22 :3 MUNICIPAL ADVOCATE 21 ( 2006 )

Challenges of Learning InterpersonalNegotiation, 22 NEGOTIATION J. 505 ( 2006 )

Using Insights about Perception and Judgment from the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Instrument as an Aid to Mediation, 9 HARV. NEGOT. L. REV. 115 ( 2004 )

Ethical Limits on Attorney Contact with Represented and Unrepresented Officials: The Example of Municipal Zoning Boards Making Site-Specific Land Use Decisions, 31 SUFFOLK U. L. REV. 349 ( 1997 )

Enhancing Professional Competence and Legal Excellence Through Teaching Law Practice Management, 40 J. LEGAL EDUC. 375 ( 1990 )

Byproducts Liability--Using Private Actions To Clean Up Hazardous Waste Sites, 10 HARV. ENVTL. L. REV. 99 ( 1986 ) (with Michael J. Markoff)

Negotiated Development and Open Space Preservation: A Case Study of Neighborhood Purchase and Ultimate City Acquisition Involving Partial Development, Betterment Assessments and Federal Tax Benefits, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy ( 1984 ) (with Norman H. Wolfe)

Planning for Platted Lands: Land Use Remedies For Lot Sale Subdivision, 11 FLA. ST. U. L. REV. 505 ( 1983 ) (with Frank Schnidman)

Recovering Privately Conferred Windfalls Recovering Privately and Publicly Conferred Windfalls—An Exploratory Essay, 13 URB. LAW. vii ( 1981 )

Taxing Speculative Land Gains: The Vermont Experience, ( 1980 ) (with Dr. Stephen Andersen , economist at College of the Atlantic) Abridged version published in 22 URB. L. ANN. 3 (1981). Abstract also published by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, MA, as part of its tax policy series (1981)

Local Zoning, Regional Planning/Permitting, and State Tax Incentives and Disincentives for Environmental Protection or Enhancement, 10 NAT. RESOURCES LAW. 737 ( 1978 )

Enhancing the Visual Environment of the Twilight Commercial Zone: The Great Neck Plaza Experiment, 2 HARV. ENVTL. L. REV. 389 ( 1977 )

Controlling Land Uses and Prices by Using Special Gain Taxation to Intervene in the Land Market: The Vermont Experiment, 4 ENVTL. AFF. 427 ( 1975 )



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