FIU Law alumna Heather A. Patchen ’11 has been appointed as Vice Chair of the Florida Bar’s Eminent Domain Committee.
“I am honored to have been selected to serve as Vice Chair and I am looking forward to assisting with the educational planning for our Committee meetings,” said Patchen.
The scope and function of the Eminent Domain Committee is to study and keep informed of recent developments in the field of condemnation of private property for public use by governmental agencies or private companies who have the power of eminent domain. Through quarterly meetings and a Committee newsletter, members of the Bar are kept informed of significant developments in this particular area of law.