AALA member Garrett Couts, an attorney at Brady & Hamilton LLP, contributed a lesson on the Corporate Transparency Act to the Progressive Cattle magazine. The act requires the disclosure of “beneficial ownership/beneficial owners” of business entities to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to combat money laundering. Click here to read more.
AALA member Tiffany Lashmet, associate professor with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, was quoted in DTN’s “Planting Season Stirs Up More Dust in Illinois: Are Farms Responsible If It Causes Highway Accidents?” The article was about negligence lawsuits. Click here to read more.
AALA member Travis Cushman, deputy general counsel for the American Farm Bureau Federation, was interviewed by Bloomberg Law for an article about the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed rules that would have required companies to disclose the greenhouse gas emissions of their suppliers – among them, family farmers. Click here to read more.
AALA member Kristi Boswell, an ag policy lawyer with Alston & Bird, discussed the effects of politics on ag labor reform and the potential challenges that need to be overcome during the March 29, 2024, Agri-Pulse Newsmakers. Click here to watch.
AALA member Brook Duer, a staff attorney with the Center for Agricultural and Shale Law at Penn State University, provided comments to DTN about the pork sales ban in Massachusetts. Click here to read more.
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AALA will host its 45th Annual Agricultural Law Educational Symposium on November 7–9, 2024, at The Peabody Memphis in Tennessee. (The reservation site will be available this summer.) The 2024 symposium cancellation policy is available here. Regular rates are available through October 20. Starting October 21, late fees will go into effect. The registration link […]
AALA is inviting interested organizations to be a part of our efforts to serve the agricultural and food law and policy community by serving as sponsors of the AALA 2024 educational symposium in Memphis, Tennessee. The 45th annual symposium will be Thursday, November 7, through Saturday, November 9. Sponsorship opportunities and benefits can be found […]
AALA member Dan Lindstrom, a shareholder at Jacobsen Orr, was quoted in the Flatwater Free Press. The article discussed out-of-state investors who are buying up Nebraska land for the groundwater. Click here to read more.
AALA member Elizabeth Rumley, senior staff attorney at the National Agricultural Law Center, wrote a post for Southern Ag Today titled “Finding a Lawyer”. She offered five tips for farmers who are looking for attorneys who can represent their legal interests. One included a link to AALA’s public membership directory. Click here to read more.
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