Over the last decade, many agricultural sectors have been the subject of civil antitrust law suits, including eggs, potatoes, mushrooms, beef, pork, chicken, tuna, and turkey. Perceived spreads between consumer prices and the amount paid to growers by processors and packers for supply have also triggered greater regulatory scrutiny. Recently, the Department of Justice has […]
This webinar includes Jeffrey N. Brown, Senior Litigator and Kimberly M. Bousquet, both of Thompson Coburn LLP. The two panelists will speak about primers for the creation of the attorney-client privilege, the role of in-house counsel, procedural processes, sharing information, JV transactions, third party reports, ownership transfer issues, and the government’s role. Please note: 1. […]
It’s still happening! Virtual AND in-person options available! AALA will host its 41st Annual Agricultural Law Educational Symposium on November 12-14 2020, in Kansas City, MO. Attendees may earn up to 3 CLE credits for Thursday and up to 10 credits of CLE (including 1 ethics hour) for Friday-Saturday. Our […]
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. – […]
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AALA Members may now vote in the 2021 Election for President-elect and AALA Directors until 11:59 p.m. on Saturday, August 14, 2021. President -Elect Jeff Peterson Jeff Peterson is a partner with Lathrop GPM LLP out of its St. Cloud, Minnesota office. Jeff practices in the areas of commercial transactions, creditor’s rights, bankruptcy, and agricultural […]
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 […]
Larry Gearhardt Barrett, Easterday, Cunningham & Eselgroth, LLP Ohio Agriculture Hall of Fame 2020 Inductee “Equally comfortable in blue jeans or a suit, Larry R. Gearhardt moves with ease from his small family farm, raising crops and livestock, to the Ohio Statehouse, lobbying on behalf of Ohio agriculture. Gearhardt began his career at a local […]
Employer: I am currently a third-year law student at Texas Tech University School of Law with post-graduate plans to work for Crenshaw Dupree & Milam. Education and Work Experience: Texas Tech University School of Law, J.D.; Texas Tech University, B.B.A. and B.S.; Research Fellow for the National Agricultural Law Center (2019-2020) How did you get […]
Employer: University of Mount Olive, Division of Agriculture Mount Olive, North Carolina. Teach a full range of agribusiness courses in the undergraduate agribusiness program. 9/1/2016 to present Extension Professor Emeritus North Carolina State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ARE), Raleigh, North Carolina Education and Work Experience: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER, J.D., CUM LAUDE, […]
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