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Links and Resources for Legal Defense Reserves

Posted 2022 Updated July 18, 2025
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Land Trust Alliance
About This Practical Pointer

Eventually, every land trust will face some form of legal action and it is very difficult or even impossible to know ahead of time when a land trust will be involved in a legal action (regardless of whether the land trust is initiating or responding to a legal action) so planning ahead is essential.

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