Bernard Siegan, J. D., is Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of Law and Economic Studies at the University of San Diego School of Law. He is the author of three books–– Economic Liberties and the Constitution (1981), Other. People's Property (1976), Land Use Without Zoning (1972)––and the editor of four more. He has written numerous scholarly and popular articles, has served on President Reagan's Commission on Housing, and was a practicing attorney for many years in Chicago.