Owners' Counsel of America is a national network of experienced condemnation and property rights attorneys dedicated to representing private property owners in eminent domain and related property rights and property valuation litigation. OCA is committed to further advance, preserve and defend the rights of private property owners, large and small, locally and nationally. Owners’ Counsel attorneys are in private practice and represent property owners against the government, utilities, and any other entity that may be armed with eminent domain power. The lawyers associated with the Owners' Counsel national network are specially selected and restricted to one member lawyer per state. OCA members practice in nearly every state across the country and are experienced with all types of takings and property valuation issues. Owners' Counsel members are involved in landmark eminent domain cases standing at the forefront of property rights issues. They are practicing attorneys, authors, bloggers, lecturers, and speakers focusing on eminent domain and property rights issues across the country. Condemnation, inverse condemnation, private property rights, regulatory takings and property valuation are the areas they know well.