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Consider joining us in the LL.M. Program in Agricultural and Food Law at the University of Arkansas School of Law. Our students attend either full- or part-time, on-campus or by distance. Many are experienced professionals. We provide an excellent value and an exceptional opportunity. Vist our website at law.uark.edu/llm or email us at LLM@uark.edu.

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Adams & Martin Group Searching for Water Law Attorney in Colorado

Adams & Martin Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Water Law Partner to join their esteemed legal team in Denver, Colorado. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in water law, with a proven track record of success in managing complex cases and representing clients in various water-related legal matters. 

The Water Law Partner responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert legal advice on water rights, water transfers, and related real estate matters
  • Representing clients in water courts, state agencies, and administrative hearings
  • Drafting and reviewing legal documents, including water agreements, contracts, and regulatory filings
  • Assisting clients with water rights adjudication, permitting, and negotiations
  • Working closely with water districts, municipalities, and agricultural clients on compliance with Colorado water law
  • Monitoring and advising on legislative and regulatory developments related to water resources
  • Collaborating with other legal professionals in the firm on multi-disciplinary issues related to land use, environmental law, and real estate

Maryland Legal Aid - Hiring Supervising Attorney for the Farmworker Unit

Maryland Legal Aid has an immediate opening for a full-time Supervising Attorney position in the Farmworker Unit, Statewide Advocacy Support Unit. The Supervising Attorney focuses on employment and migrant farmworker law in all jurisdictions in the State where growers utilize H2A and agricultural workers. This is a state-wide position with significant state-wide and regional outreach, and which focuses on employment and farmworker law. 

Supervising Attorney duties include outreach to agricultural workers employed by growers in Maryland and Delaware, advocacy such as community economic development projects to address the unmet needs of seasonal and migrant workers, and legislative and policy work. 


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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

West Virginia Department of Agriculture Searching for Staff Attorney

The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is currently searching for a Staff Attorney to provide legal services to the West Virginia Department of Agriculture as directed by executive leadership! 

Monday, October 7, 2024

Bartlett Grain Hiring Corporate Counsel - Kansas City, Missouri

Bartlett is a diverse agribusiness focused on the acquisition, storage, transportation, processing, and merchandising of grain. Bartlett is currently hiring Corporate Counsel to work on complex issues in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This position will provide legal advice and counsel to development and operating teams primarily in the Agriculture Sector, but also throughout the organization on commercial agreements, regulatory support, procurement support and other sector and company needs. 

Click this link to learn more about this job opportunity: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/corporate-counsel-at-bartlett-4027662004/

Farmers Business Network Hiring - Raleigh, North Carolina!

The Farmers Business Network (FBN) is on a mission to power the prosperity of family farmers and rural communities around the world, transforming how the world farms with an integrated technology-enabled agricultural platform. FBN offers high ROI farm inputs, fintech and sustainability products and services powered by network data, and farm-tested insights from their global farmer community. FBN's platform helps FBN members make confident decisions to ensure the economic viability of their farms, while also empowering them to be a part of the solution as the global community confronts its most pressing issues: providing food security for growing a growing population, transitioning to more sustainable agriculture, and responding to climate change. 

FBN is searching for Corporate Counsel to support a varied array of the Company's businesses while also interacting and supporting various groups across the company. 

Click here to learn more about this job opportunity with the Farmers Business Network!

Utah Office of the Attorney General - Natural Resources Division

The Office of the Attorney General, Natural Resources Division, has an immediate opening for an attorney to represent the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food. This position involves advising the Department on a wide variety of state and federal legal issues including its land conservation program. 


Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Local Opportunity - Tyson Foods, Inc. Searching for Director of Global Regulatory Compliance in Springdale, AR!

Tyson Foods, Inc. is currently searching for a Director of Global Regulatory Compliance at their headquarters in Springdale, AR! The Director of Regulatory Compliance will be responsible for ensuring that the organization adheres to all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. This leadership role involves developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive compliance programs to mitigate risks and ensure regulatory adherence across the organization. The Director of Regulatory Compliance will work closely with various departments, provide expert guidance on regulatory matters, and lead efforts to foster a culture of compliance and ethical conduct. This role is J.D. preferred. 

Iowa - Office of the Attorney General Hiring for Farm and Freedom Division

The Farm & Freedom Division of the Office of the Attorney General in Iowa is searching for an Assistant Attorney. The Farm & Freedom Division generally handles the Office of the Attorney General's highest-profile and most complex civil litigation. That includes defending State laws and rules, suing the federal government to keep it within its constitutional and statutory limits, and protecting the public by representing the State and its officers in major civil litigation. 


Learn more here: https://www.iowaattorneygeneral.gov/about-us/employment/job-postings/assistant-attorney-general--farm-and-freedom-division