Featured Member: Terence Centner

Current employer: Professor of Practice at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Education and work experience: B.S. with Distinction, Cornell University; J.D., State University of New York at Buffalo; LL.M., University of Arkansas. Professor Emeritus, University of Georgia. Also taught at the University of Mannheim Law School (Germany), University of Aberdeen Law School (Scotland), and the University […]

Featured Member: David Barrett

Current employer: Barrett, Easterday, Cunningham & Eselgroth LLP Education and work experience: B.S. in Agriculture, The Ohio State University Juris Doctor, The University of Toledo College of Law Served as national secretary and in-house counsel for more than 10 ½ years to National Grain and Feed Association, Washington, DC. I advised the NGFA on a […]

Featured Member: Stephanie Bradley Fryer

Employer: Owner and Attorney at Stephanie Bradley Fryer PLLC and Associate Attorney at Rincker Law PLLC Education and Work Experience: B.S. Animal Science, Meat Science Certificate, Texas A&M University M.S. Agricultural Economics with an emphasis on Land Economics and Real Estate, Texas A&M University J.D. Texas A&M University County Executive Director, Floyd County Farm Service […]

Featured Member: Ashley Ellixson

Employer: United Dairymen of Arizona Education and Work Experience: After completing a B.S. in Business Finance at Arizona State University, Ashley attended Texas Tech University School of Law where she received a J.D. with a certificate of Science, Engineering, and Technology Law before moving on to receive an LL.M. in Agricultural and Food Law from […]

Featured Member: Kelcy Schaunaman

Employer:   In May, I graduated from the University of South Dakota School of Law, and I am currently studying for the South Dakota Bar Exam.  In August, I plan to move to Washington, D.C., and pursue a career in agricultural law and policy Education and Work Experience: University of South Dakota School of Law, J.D. – […]

Featured Member: Joan Archer

Employer: Farmobile LLC Education and Work Experience: B.A., Gonzaga University (1982) M.A. Wayne State University (Detroit) (1984) J.D. University of Kansas (1992) Ph.D. University of Kansas (1993) After law school, I served as Law Clerk to Justice Fred N. Six of the Kansas Supreme Court.  I worked as a trial lawyer at several firms, focused […]

Webinar: Understanding Pesticide Regulation and the 9th circuit Dicamba Decision

This webinar will provide an overview of pesticide regulation and registrations in the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), the recent amended registrations for over-the-top (OTT) uses of dicamba, and the potential impacts of the recent 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision in National Family Farm Coalition v. EPA on certain uses the herbicide […]

AALA Member in the News: Anthony Schutz – Nebraska College of Law

Anthony Schutz Nebraska College of Law Schutz Named Associate Dean for Faculty (this story was originally published here https://law.unl.edu/node/2198/) On June 1, Professor Anthony Schutz was named Associate Dean for Faculty. In an email to faculty and staff, Dean Moberly said this of the appointment, “Anthony is an exceptional colleague, a well-regarded teacher, and a thoughtful […]

Featured Member: Brianna Schroeder

Employer: Janzen Agricultural Law, LLC Education and Work Experience: Wilson Elser Moskowitz & Dicker, Chicago IL (2015) Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP, Indianapolis IN (2009 to 2015) Valparaiso Law School – JD (2009) Valparaiso University – MS (2009) Carthage College – BA (2005)   How did you get interested/involved in agriculture law? I grew up […]

Webinar: USDA’s Part 340 Rule: Modernizing Regulation of Agricultural Biotechnology

On May 15, 2020, the US Department of Agriculture released its final rule addressing regulation of agricultural products of biotechnology. The rule represents the first comprehensive revision of the Agency’s biotechnology regulations, known as Part 340, in thirty years. USDA’s new rule addresses advances in biotechnology, including gene editing, since the original rule was put […]