Professor of Law Emeritus
Biography:
Prior to joining the faculty, Professor Vaubel was an instructor and claims officer
with the Judge Advocate General's Corps. He has authored several articles on the
subject of municipal home rule provisions. His book,
Municipal Home Rule in
Ohio
, received an Award of Merit from the Ohio Municipal Attorneys' Association.

Professor Vaubel was named Professor Emeritus in 2001.

Publications:
ARTICLES
Municipal Home Rule in Ohio, 1976-1995 (accepted for publication 22 OHIO
N.U.L. REV. _____ (Spring 1996).

Toward Principles of State Restraint Upon the Exercise of Municipal Power in
Home Rule (pts. 1, 2, 3 & 4)
, 20 STETSON L. REV. 5 (1990), 20 STETSON L.
REV. 845 (1991), 24 STETSON L. REV. 417 (1995).

Balancing State-Local Interests Within a Democratic Society, 1993 HOME RULE
& CIV. SOC'Y (Local Pub. Entity Study Org., Chuogakuin University,
Japan), Mar. 1993, at 85.

Democratic Government and Municipal Home Rule, 19 STETSON L. REV. 813
(1990).

For Reconciliation, State Police Power v. Municipal Utility Power: A Challenge
in Ohio
, 11 CAP. L. REV. 695 (1982).

Handbook on Constitutional Law, 9 TEX. TECH L. REV. 791 (book review)
(1978).

Municipal Home Rule in Ohio (pts. 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5), 3 OHIO N.U. L. REV. 1
(1975), 3 OHIO N.U. L. REV. 355 (1975), 3 OHIO N.U. L. REV. 643 (1976), 3
OHIO N.U. L. REV. 1099 (1976), 3 OHIO N.U. L. REV. 1376 (1976).

The Exercise of Judicial Power 1789-1864, 67 LAW LIB. J. 408 (book review)
(1974).

Of Concern to Painesville-Or Only to the State: Home Rule in the Context of
Utilities Regulation
, 33 OHIO ST. L.J. 257 (1972).

Municipal Corporations and the Police Power in Ohio, 29 OHIO ST. L.J. 29
(1968).

Relief Under A Defective Municipal Contract in Ohio, 2 AKRON L. REV. 20
(1968).

Comparative Federalism, 13 J. PUB. LAW 241 (1964) (book review).

BOOK
MUNICIPAL HOME RULE IN OHIO (1978).
Education:

Teaching Interests:
George D. Vaubel
Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law 525 S. Main Street, Ada, OH 45810
Phone: 419.772.3051 (Dean's Office)   Admissions: 419.772.2211