Pre-registration is now closed for this program. Walk-in registration allowed, space permitting.Presented by the ISBA Agricultural Law Section
Bloomington
Friday, February 7, 2025
Doubletree by Hilton, 10 Brickyard Drive, Bloomington
9:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
5.75 hours MCLE credit, including 1.0 hour approved Professional Responsibility MCLE credit in the following category: Professionalism, Civility, Legal Ethics, or Sexual Harassment Prevention credit
Don’t miss ISBA’s 31st Annual Agricultural Law Seminar for all the updates you need on a variety of hot topic issues, including agricultural real estate issues to be aware of and helping your clients plan for the Illinois estate tax. Agricultural law attorneys, real estate lawyers, trusts and estates counsel, and general practitioners with intermediate levels of practice experience who attend this seminar will better understand:
- What you need to know about family law to effectively advise your farm family clients;
- How to help your client create a succession plan that meets their particular needs;
- The new issues and judicial and legislative updates you need to know; and
- Much more.
Andrew G. White, Bellatti, Barton, Cochran & White, LLC, Springfield
9:00 – 10:15 a.m. Agricultural Real Estate Issues: The Basics and Beyond
James F. Kane, Johnson, Bruce & Noble, P.C., Peoria
Alan E. Stumpf, Stumpf & Gutknecht P.C., Columbia
10:15 – 10:30 a.m. Break (beverages provided)
Sponsored by Farmers National Company
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Planning for the Illinois Estate Tax
Aaron D. Evans, Sorling Northrup, Springfield
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Hot Topics in Agricultural Law
Garrett Thalgot, Illinois Farm Bureau, Bloomington
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Lunch (provided)
Sponsored by Farm Credit Bureau
1:30 – 3:00 p.m. Family Law for Farm Families
Paul A. Osborn, Ward, Murray, Pace & Johnson Law Office, P.C., Sterling
Cari Rincker, Rincker Law, PLLC, Shelbyville
3:00 – 3:15 p.m. Break (refreshments provided)
Sponsored by Farmers National Company
3:15 – 4:15 p.m. Law Firm Succession Planning*
Rachel Miller, Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission, Springfield
Program Information
- Please Note: MCLE credit is available to registrants only on the day of this live event – and you must attend the entire program to earn MCLE credit. All registrants will receive access to a recording of the event a few days after the program, but credit is NOT available for the recording.
- From time to time at ISBA CLE events, the ISBA, it’s vendor partners, or others may take photographs or video of participants, attendees, and guests for use in their marketing or promotional materials or news publications. By registering for this event, you are consenting to the use of your, and your guests’, photograph, video-recorded likeness, and name without compensation. Any photographs or video taken will be the sole property of the ISBA or entity taking the photograph.
- Fees:
- ISBA Member - $150
- ISBA sponsoring section members get a $10 registration discount (which is automatically calculated in your cart when you log in to register).
- Non-Member - $310
- New Attorney Member (within the first five years of practice) - $25
- Law Students - $0
- ISBA Member - $150