Paul Boudreaux
Professor of Law
B.A., University of Virginia
JD, University of Virginia
LLM, Georgetown University
Phone: 727-562-7376
Email: [email protected]
Office: DA-221 (Gulfport)
Courses
Land Use Law, Environmental Law, Real Property, Natural Resources Law Seminar, Legislation, Honors Colloquium, Honors Jurisprudence Seminar
Biography
Paul Boudreaux teaches and writes on topics of law and geography, including land use law, environmental law, natural resources law, and property. Areas of interest include housing affordability, suburban sprawl, urban redevelopment, endangered species protection, and water quality.
He also teaches and studies the law of legislation, including methods of statutory interpretation.
His book The Housing Bias explored the effects of exclusionary zoning against low-cost housing, before it became an issue of national concern. He founded and wrote the Land Use Prof Blog for three years.
His law school course book on Land Use Law is free and editable through LiveCarta.
He serves as an associate editor of the American Bar Association’s Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law.
Professor Boudreaux was the editor of the Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy from 2015 to 2021. He has advised national and local environmental groups.
After clerking for the late Judge George Revercomb of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, he worked at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he litigated civil cases in federal courts across the nation for more than a decade.
He served as Stetson's Highbaugh Chair from 2008-2010.