WVU Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

03/26/2025

The WVU Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic is shaping a better future for West Virginia. From protecting natural resources to revitalizing small towns, this clinic provides essential legal services that make a lasting impact. Give today to 2W515 Land Use and Sustainable Development Fund and help build a more sustainable tomorrow! West Virginia University College of Law

03/20/2024

Today is the WVU Day of Giving, if you are interested in giving and want to target funding to the Legal Clinics, today is the day!
The clinics embody WVU Law's land-grant mission of public service and they are a cornerstone of our legal education experience. Providing experiential learning for our students while giving the citizens of West Virginia the help they need, WVU Clinical Law provides on average, more than 40,000 hours of pro bono legal aid per year. College of Law Legal Clinics Fund – 2W1118

Go Above. Go Beyond.

09/20/2023

Jared Anderson, our Land Use Attorney, was able to be part of Huntington's open house to help the city work on their 10-year comprehensive plan. Check out this news article for more information! The comprehensive plan open house provided an opportunity for residents to be part of this important process by being able to share their thoughts, concerns, and vision.

HUNTINGTON — Huntington’s city planners held an open house Thursday to seek input from residents as they continue to form the city’s next 10-year comprehensive plan.

03/15/2023

With the help of Christy DeMuth, the Town of Barrackville has officially adopted their comprehensive plan!

BARRACKVILLE — Change, especially in government, does not come slowly.

02/22/2023

A couple of our students were able to attend the WVML 2023 Midwinter Conference. Thank you for a wonderful event, West Virginia Municipal League!

02/10/2023

Clinic discusses Equitable Collaboration for Sustainable Impact with the WVU Community.

As part of the Academic Community Engagement (ACE) Webinar series through the Center for Community Engagement, Jared Anderson represented the LUSD clinic as over 60 attendees from across the WVU campus tuned in to learn about the clinic's work related to community collaboration! The session recording can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prn5Oyq_Pwc&t=1s

12/16/2022

Way to go, Jesse! 👏🏻

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12/16/2022

With the help of our land us planner, Christy DeMuth, Barrackville presents their first comprehensive plan!

BARRACKVILLE — Officials in Barrackville want to bring the town into the 21st century.

12/08/2022

https://youtu.be/b6u-RLawS1g

Thanks to Alex Wilson Media for helping us compile a great video of student and client testimonials!

12/08/2022

We had a wonderful time celebrating our 10-year Anniversary. Thank you to all or our attendees and sponsors!!!

10/28/2022

We hope you can join us in celebrating 10 years of efforts to protect and improve the quality of life in West Virginia through land use planning, land conservation, and education!

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10/05/2022

Big thanks to Quarter Pine Tree Farm for hosting the LUSD students for a very informative visit! Also, thanks to Appalachian Forest Restoration and David Saville for being a part of the discussion. Jim Rockis and Beth Bossio were outstanding hosts! We look forward to visiting and talking with them again 🌲