Agricultural Law Attorney in Virginia Beach
Are you looking for expert agricultural lawyers in Virginia or North Carolina to represent you?
Mr. Slaughter is a former farmer with a master’s degree in agricultural and life sciences and a master’s of law (LL.M.) degree in agricultural and food law, Mr. Lupton lives on the family farm he grew up on and continues to assist his father with the farming operations.
Mr. Slaughter and Mr. Lupton have established the Agricultural Law Center of Slaughter & Lupton Law, PLLC, to assist farmers with their legal needs. Through the Agricultural Law Center, Mr. Slaughter and Mr. Lupton, and other attorneys whom they can associate in North Carolina, Virginia, and South Carolina, would be pleased to help farmers in a variety of legal areas, including:
- Farm business planning
- Farm succession and estate planning
- Farm financing and lending
- Farm purchases and leases
- Agricultural taxation
- Agricultural bankruptcy (Chapter 12)
- Agricultural commercial law
- Employment and labor law
- Immigration issues
- Organic certification
- Hemp law
- USDA conservation programs
- Federal farm programs
- Crop insurance, including bad faith claims
- Disaster assistance
- National Appeals Division (NAD) cases
- Defense of nuisance claims
- Packers and Stockyard Act
- Grower contracts
- Environmental law and compliance
- Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA)
- Agricultural litigation