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Real Estate/Development

Aug. 25, 2021

A smorgasbord of rental takings cases

We are now facing a veritable smorgasbord of lawsuits challenging eviction moratoria

Michael M. Berger

Senior Counsel
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

2049 Century Park East
Los Angeles , CA 90067

Phone: (310) 312-4185

Fax: (310) 996-6968

Email: mmberger@manatt.com

USC Law School

Michael M. Berger is senior counsel at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP, where he is co-chair of the Appellate Practice Group. He has argued four takings cases in the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Recently, the country was treated to the spectacle of several members of Congress sleeping on the steps outside their marble office building to protest the fact that their colleagues in Congress had failed to extend a moratorium on evictions of residential tenants who had ceased paying rent during the pandemic. That Congressional failure sparked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to take it upon itself to extend the moratorium, even after President Joseph ...

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