AVMLA's Veterinary Legal Hot Topics
Welcome to the AVMLA's Veterinary Legal Hot Topics Member Meetings — a dedicated forum where members come together to explore timely issues shaping veterinary medicine and the law. Each month, we spotlight a current challenge or emerging trend, bringing in expert perspectives and fostering open discussion among colleagues.
These sessions are designed to:
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Highlight pressing legal and regulatory developments impacting veterinary practice
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Provide practical insights and resources for professionals navigating complex issues
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Encourage dialogue, collaboration, and shared learning within our member community
Whether you’re seeking updates on legislation, case law, or broader policy shifts, the Hot Topics series offers a space to stay informed, exchange ideas, and strengthen your professional network.
AVMLA's Veterinary Legal Hot Topics – What to Expect
We’re excited to continue offering our educational Monthly Member Meetings as a space for learning, discussion, and connection. To keep these sessions valuable for our members, here are a few quick notes:
• Member Access: Meetings are a benefit of AVMLA membership.
• Guests: Non‑members are welcome to join us for one complimentary meeting to experience the value firsthand. After that, continued participation requires membership.
• Recordings: Meeting recordings are available only to members who pre‑register. Guests may attend live but will not receive recordings.
• Why Attend Live: The best part of these sessions is the real‑time exchange—Q&A, discussion, and networking. Recordings are a backup resource, not a substitute for being in the room.
We look forward to seeing you at the next session!
AVMLA's 3rd Tuesday of the month at 8PM, ET via Zoom.
Click Here to register for the upcoming AVMLA's Veterinary Legal Hot Topics Meeting
Tuesday, November 17, 8:00pm EST
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Join the Conversation AVMLA Hot Topics in Veterinary Medicine Tuesday, November 17, 2026 @ 8PM ET .
Topic: The Non-Compete Is Dead. Long Live the Non-Compete. -
Our strongest unfinished business. What replaced restrictive covenants - training repayment agreements, liquidated damages, extended non-solicits, and the state-by-state map.
Invite Guest Panel:
Jim Wilson, DVM, JD
Rob Simpson, DVM,
Jordan Tayce, DVM
Lance Roasa, DVM, JD
Jerry Greene, DVM
Debra Hamilton, JD
Donna Kline, JD