OFW Law Principal John Dillard has received the 2022 Purdue University Department of Agricultural Economics Apex Award. The Apex Award is given to individuals associated with Purdue’s Agricultural Economics Department who have made outstanding accomplishments in their fields. The Apex Award is the highest honor bestowed by Purdue’s Agricultural Economics Department.
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In connection with the awards ceremony, Mr. Dillard participated in a Q&A panel with Purdue’s Agricultural Economics Department Chair, Dr. Jayson Lusk, and his fellow Apex Award recipients, Dr. Blondel Brinkman (USDA-APHIS) and Rob Dongoski (EY).
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Mr. Dillard is a graduate of Purdue University, where he earned a Master of Science in Agricultural Economics prior to attending law school. Mr. Dillard is a regulatory attorney who advises OFW Law’s clients on USDA, FDA, and agricultural law matters. Mr. Dillard also provides outside general counsel services to several food and agricultural industry trade associations.