About
Mary Ludwig acquired her J.D. and M.B.A., at the side of a Certificate in Food and Agricultural Law from Drake University in 2005. Prior to that she obtained a Bachelors of Science in Agriculture Economics from the University of Illinois. Mary concentrates her practice in agricultural law, property planning, real property transactions and probate. Her agricultural regulation experience includes organisation and representation of production agricultural farm operations, agricultural cooperatives, grain elevators, agricultural input suppliers, ethanol and bio-diesel flora, and area of expertise farm product organizations, wind tower and mobile tower rentals and easements, pipeline, gasoline, public utility and fiber optic easements, sales and purchases of farm floor, along with consumer representation for farm auctions, farm partitions, 1031 exchanges, farm, family and business property making plans, inclusive of practise of farm control agreements, wills, trusts, healthcare and assets powers of lawyer and dwelling wills.
Mary has practiced in Pontiac, Illinois for the reason that 2009 and with Johnson & Taylor for the reason that 2011. Previously she became a accomplice with the regulation workplace of Dodd Ludwig Maatuka, LLC in Champaign, Illinois. Directly after crowning glory of her Bachelors degree, she turned into an agricultural loan officer on the State Bank of Chrisman, while farming with her brother close to Danville. Later, Mary became a fieldman for Farm Business Farm Management within the east central Illinois/ west central Indiana territory.
Mary is a member of the American Agricultural Law Association, Illinois State Bar Association and it’s Agricultural Law Section, the Livingston County Bar Association, Illinois Farm Bureau, Livingston County Farm Bureau, American AgriWomen and Illinois AgriWomen. She has had talking engagements with Annie’s Project, Champaign County Lady Landowners, Carle Hospital Foundation, WIAI radio, the Women Changing the Face of Agriculture Conference and 1st Farm Credit.
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Location
Legal Issues
- Agricultural Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Municipal Law
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Costs
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Retaines and Rates
Cash or tests simplest.
Certificates
Drake University Law School
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Lawyer/Partner
Johnson & Taylor
2011 - Lawyer/Partner
Dodd Ludwig Maatuka LLC
2005 - Intern
Beving, Swanson & Forrest, P.C.
2004 - Fieldman
Farm Business Farm Management
1998 - Assistant Vice-President
State Bank of Chrisman
1995
Educations
Graduation year: 2002
Graduation year: 2003
Graduation year: 1991