Rothfelder & Falick set out to provide the industry with one source for all aspects of Billboard Law. This book does just that. There are 300 pages of summary and articles broken into seven sections including: FIRST AMENDMENT CHALLENGES AND CONTENT BASED SIGN CODES WHAT THE OPERATOR CAN DISPLAY […]
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Rothfelder on the Fall 2026 IBO Conference
They’ve done it again! Chris Cowlbeck and the rest of the crew at IBO have planned a fun and educational Fall Conference in Phoenix (actually the nearby suburb of Chandler) Arizona on October 6 through 9. While not exactly the destination for a respite from the summer heat, Phoenix is […]
The Role of Constructive Notice and Inquiry Notice in California Billboard Leases
By Richard Hamlin and Marnie Cody, Hamlin|Cody Law Firm Constructive notice can become important when property subject to a billboard lease is sold, refinanced, or otherwise transferred. The issue is not limited to whether a new owner personally reviewed the lease. It concerns whether the circumstances were sufficient to place […]
Dallas Looks to Parks for its Next Billboard Opportunity
By SignValue Dallas’ proposed billboard program is unusual for several reasons. The proposal to the city is coming from the City’s Parks, Trails and Environment Committee. In most markets, parks and environmental interests are more often associated with billboard opposition than billboard development. It also reflects a broader macro trend: […]
Winning the Condemnation Game
If you’ve been in out of home long enough you’ll get a condemnation notice when a municipality or the state wishes to condemn and remove your billboard to widen a road or put in a new road. Condemnation revenues add up. On OUTFRONT Media’s first quarter 2026 conference call, CEO […]
Ron Camhi on the Inglewood Case
Billboard Insider has written before about the Inglewood legal dispute. We talked about the case with out of home legal expert Ron Camhi, who is a Partner and head of the Advertising and Digital Media Group at Michelman Robinson Ron, How did you get involved with the out-of-home industry? My […]
You can recover legal fees if your lease says so
You can recover legal fees to defend your lease rights if your lease says so. That’s the lesson on Lamar Advertising Southwest, Inc “Lamar” v Grandview Realty, LLC “Grandview” Here are the facts. Lamar had a three year lease for four billboard structures on property owned by Grandview. The lease […]
Update on Yesterday’s Inglewood Legal Article
After publishing our article in the Inglewood lawsuit, we heard back from Richard Hamlin with some additional information. Coincidentally, today’s Daily Breeze, a Los Angeles South-Bay area newspaper published an article about claims that the Inglewood mayor accepted a $25,000 campaign contribution from an ally(?) affiliate(?) of WOW a few […]
Inglewood Wins Legal Victory Under World Cup spotlight
Politico reported last week that the World Cup was supposed to be a moment of unalloyed triumph for the city of Inglewood and the owner of SoFi Stadium, its signature sports venue. But the estranged partners have been embroiled in a long-simmering legal dispute, and now the city has emerged […]























