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2024 Real Property and Agricultural Law CLE
Sponsored by the Idaho State Bar Real Property and Agricultural Law Sections
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
10:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (MT)
The Grove Hotel
245 S. Capitol Blvd. – Boise
In Person Attendance
5.25 CLE credits of which 0.75 is Ethics – NAC
Room Block Deadline – Monday, March 11th
The Real Property and Agricultural Law Sections are hosting a joint CLE at The Grove Hotel in beautiful downtown Boise. The conference will include a variety of topics involving urbanization and agriculture throughout Idaho and renewable energy development on agricultural land that will enhance your knowledge and your practice.
Keynote Speaker
Professor Roger A. McEowen
Professor of Agricultural Law and Taxation, Washburn University School of Law
Author and National Radio Host
Professor McEowen conducts seminars annually across the United States for farmers, agricultural business professionals, lawyers, and other tax professionals. He also conducts two radio programs, each airing twice monthly. In addition, his 2-minute radio program, “The Agriculture Law and Tax Report,” is heard daily by over 2 million listeners on farm radio stations from New York to California as well as SiriusXM 147. Roger can also be seen as a weekly guest on RFD-TV, where he discusses various agricultural law and tax topics.
Registration Fee:
Standard Registration: $150.00
Real Property or Ag Law Section Members $100.00
Real Property or Ag Law Section Members in
First Five (5) Years of Practice (1st 20 Registrants) No Cost
Law Student/General Public: $ 20.00
Take Advantage of the Section Membership Registration Benefits Now: Join the Real Property or the Agricultural Law Section for only $30.
Program Agenda
10:30 a.m. Keynote Address
Current Real Estate Issues for Practitioners and Policy Makers – Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land
and
“Takings” at the Supreme Court; Water Rights in the West; and Other Current Property Rights Issues
Roger A. McEowen, Washburn University School of Law
12:00 p.m. Hosted Lunch and Networking
1:00 p.m. Urbanizing in Agricultural Areas: Conflict and Solutions
Mayor Jarom Wagoner, City of Caldwell;
Stephen Parrott, Fort Boise Produce; and
Hailey Minder, 3100 Cellars
2:00 p.m. Current Issues in Renewable Energy Development on Agricultural Lands
Rick Naerebout, Idaho Dairymen’s Association;
Jamie Caplan Smith, Clenera, LLC; and
Elizabeth Koeckeritz, Givens Pursley LLP
3:00 p.m. Break
3:15 p.m. Legislative Update: Topics in Real Property and Agricultural Law
Sean Evans, Meridian Chamber of Commerce
Tori Thomas, Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce
F. Paxti Larrocea-Phillips, LP Associates & Agriculture, LLC
4:15 p.m. The Ethics of Hollywood Lawyering
David G. Ballard, Law Office of David G. Ballard
5:00 p.m. Hosted Happy Hour – Guests are welcome!
6:00 p.m. Program Concludes
Lodging
The Grove Hotel – Boise
Reservations:
The discounted room block for this conference has expired on March 11th. Individuals can still make their reservations at the conference hotel by using the online link below or by calling The Grove Hotel at 208-489-2222 and mention the Idaho State Bar.