Ngai Pindell | William S. Boyd School of Law at UNLV

		Ngai Pindell
		Associate Professor of Law


		Phone: 702 895-2417 Email: ngai.pindell@unlv.edu

		Curriculum Vitae (pdf)

	Education: A.B., Duke University, 1993 J.D., Harvard Law School, 1996

	Professor Pindell earned his J.D. degree in 1996 from Harvard University, where he served as executive editor of the Harvard Black Letter Journal. After graduation, Professor Pindell practiced community development law in a nonprofit law firm in Baltimore, Maryland. He was later a Fellow, and also Visiting Assistant Professor, at the University of Baltimore School of Law where he taught the Community Development Clinic. Professor Pindell came to the Boyd School of Law in 2000. His research interests are in economic development and housing, and he teaches Property, Land Use Regulation, and Local Government Law.

	Areas of Expertise: Community Economic Development Property Law

	Selected Publications: BOOK CHAPTER Planning for Housing Requirements, in The Legal Guide To Affordable Housing Development 3 (Tim Iglesias & Rochelle E. Lento eds. 2005). LAW REVIEW ARTICLES Developing Las Vegas: Creating Inclusionary Affordable Housing Requirements in Development Agreements, 42 Wake Forest L. Rev. 419 (2007) (reprinted in 2008 Zoning and Planning Law Handbook, Patricia E. Salkin, ed. (forthcoming 2008)) Fear and Loathing: Combating Speculation in Local Communities, 39 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 543 (2006). Finding a Right to the City: Exploring Property and Community in Brazil and in the United States, 39 Vand. J. Transnat’l L. 435 (2006). Community Economic Development Under Protest, 32 Wm. Mitchell L. Rev. 1719 (2006) (reviewing Annelise Orlick, Storming Caesars Palace: How Black Mothers Fought Their Own War On Poverty (2005)). Is There Hope For HOPE VI?: Community Economic Development and Localism, 35 Conn. L. Rev. 385 (2003). --> More Publications (pdf)

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