2025 Registration

AALA will host its 46th Annual Agricultural Law Educational Symposium on November 6-7, 2025, at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, AZ. Pre-conference session (additional registration required) will be offered again the day before the conference kicks off. Please plan to join us on Wednesday, November 5. Registration for All Attendees Regular rates will be […]

Webinar: Navigating Complexities of Agribusiness 1031 Exchanges

This session goes beyond general 1031 exchange presentations and explores the more complex issues often seen in 1031 transactions specific to agribusiness including: lesser-known variations like reverse and build-to-suit exchanges and provide actionable solutions to complex 1031 exchange problems. REGISTER HERE

Webinar: Life After Chevron Deference

Christopher (“CJ”) Frisina will walk through the implications of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Chevron deference, providing practical advice on approaching challenges to agency rulemakings and decisions. REGISTER HERE

Request for Proposals (RFP)

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 […]

Webinar: What Can Agriculture Expect (And Is Already Seeing) From the Trump Administration?

We are currently under 100 days into the Trump Administration, during which we have witnessed a rapid series of policy shifts affecting farmers and rural communities. We invite you to participate in an expert panel featuring senior leadership from the USDA (invited) and political appointees from the first Trump Administration, providing an in-depth perspective on […]

Sponsors

AALA is inviting interested organizations to be a part of our efforts to serve the agricultural and food law and policy community by sponsoring the AALA 2025 educational symposium in Scottsdale, Arizona. The 46th annual symposium will be Wednesday, November 5, through Friday, November 7. Sponsorship opportunities and benefits are a great way to support […]

2024 Candidates for President-Elect and AALA Directors

AALA members may now vote in the 2024 election for president-elect and AALA directors until 11:59 p.m. CT on Friday, August 16, 2024.   President-Elect Ashley Ellixson A recognized expert in business operations, strategy development, legal governance, sustainability, and commodity sales & trading, Ashley Ellixson has a proven track record of success in the dairy […]

Agenda, Session Descriptions, & Materials

  As of October 24, 2024   As of November 9, 2024   * AALA will submit sessions deemed eligible for continuing legal education (CLE) credits to symposium registrants’ states. CLE credits are granted based on individual attendance records and state CLE rules. Note that approvals will vary because each state has different CLE requirements […]

Cancellation Policy

Cancel through September 10 for a full refund less a $50 administrative fee. Cancel September 11 through October 21 (the first day of late registration) for a 50% refund. Cancellation after October 21 is not refundable. NOTE: At any time, registrations may be transferred to another person in the same organization at no additional cost.