The One Big Beautiful Bill Act enacted significant tax provisions that impact farmers, ranchers, and rural landowners. In this one-hour webinar, agricultural tax expert Kristine Tidgren, Director of the Center for Agricultural Law and Taxation, will break down the key tax changes introduced by the OBBBA legislation, explaining how these provisions may affect your operation as […]
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In this webinar, legal experts unpack the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Trump v. CASA, which limited the authority of federal courts to issue universal injunctions. The panel will explore the ruling’s implications for judicial power and future of legal challenges to statutes, regulations, and other unlawful actions. Video replay of this webinar is available to […]
This webinar explores the complex legal and interpersonal challenges involved in heirs’ property cases, with a focus on quiet title actions. Attendees will gain insight into navigating the tangled webs of ownership, family dynamics, and genealogy. The session will also offer practical strategies for managing client expectations, improving communication with multiple heirs, and addressing the […]
Food industry policy and legal experts provide insights into the Making America Healthy Again agenda, including an update on the MAHA Commission, reforms to the GRAS regulations, banning of food dyes, and more. Our speakers come with a wealth of policy and legal experience, representing some of the most major food manufacturing brands in the […]
Current employer: Farmers Business Network Education and work experience: Bachelor’s degree in agricultural and biological engineering from the University of Florida, an MBA and a JD from the University of Houston. Previously at Mills Shirley in Galveston, Texas, doing both transactional and litigation work. AALA leadership roles: Symposium planning committee How did you get interested […]
Process, Information, & How to Submit The submission deadline of Wednesday, May 28, 2025 has now passed. Thank you so much to everyone who sent in their materials — your efforts are truly appreciated! The Planning Committee is now hard at work reviewing your thoughtful submissions. We are excited to craft a symposium that reflects […]
Current employer: National Pork Board Education and work experience: I am a University of Nebraska College of Law grad – class of 2000! I spent a year in private practice in Wichita, Kansas, then joined the law department at Excel Corporation (now Cargill Meat), working with the pork business and many other functions. I have […]
AALA will host its 46th Annual Agricultural Law Educational Symposium on November 5-7, 2025, at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, AZ. Attendees will have the opportunity to receive up to 3 CLE credits on Wednesday and 13 CLE credits Thursday – Friday.* For more information, including hotel reservations, visit the Registration Page. Thank you […]
Current employer: Goosmann Law Firm Education and work experience: University of Minnesota, MBA, Carlson School of Management Executive Program University of Iowa, J.D., International Law Program, Arachon, France University of Iowa, B.B.A. Economics and Finance Buena Vista University Professor in Business, Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Business Law, Financial Accounting, and Cost Accounting courses. Owner/Partner, Sackett Law […]