Ryan Miltner focuses his practice in the areas of food and agriculture and business representation. He has extensive experience representing cooperative associations, individual farms, and farmer trade associarions, predominantly in the dairy industry. In addition to agriculture-specific legal representation, Ryan's experience extends to the representation of clients in drafting and negotiating complex contractual arrangments, business structure, entity selection, and general business representation.
With the recognition that each client’s situation, goals, and needs are unique, he ensures a thorough understanding of client wishes as part of any representation.
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Reversed decision of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia that dairy producers lacked standing to challenge terms of federal milk marketing orders.
Select Milk Producers Inc. v. Johanns, 400 F.3d 939 (D.C. Cir. 2005).
Successfully defended appeal of attorney fees awarded to dairy producers who obtained injunction of federal milk pricing regulations.
Associations
American Agricultural Law Association
Member
2009 - Present
American Bar Association
Co-chair, Agricultural Law Committee, Administrative Law Section