The Committee on Animals and the Law of the New York State Bar Association is very pleased to announce the Sixth Annual Student Writing Competition. The deadline for submission is July 1, 2013.

At what point do animal rights and environmental protection overlap?

Through the funding of the Animal Legal Defense Fund, the Animal Legal & Historical Center will be able to offer five $1,000 summer research grants.

Center for Animal Law Studies at Lewis & Clark
Portland, Oregon

Contemporary Justice Review is calling for paper submissions addressing the topic “Animals & Issues of Law and Justice” for a special issue of the journal.

"Law and animals" is a novel field of legal research which examines how human society deals with animals and how such treatment is reflected in the law. The application process closes June 15, 2012 for the autumn semester 2012.

The Nonhuman Rights Project is the only organization working toward actual Legal rights for members of species other than our own.

Lewis & Clark Law School is proud to announce the launch of the world's first Animal LL.M. Program. The program will start in the Fall of 2012.

The Committee on Animals and the Law of the New York State Bar Association is pleased to announce the Fifth Annual Student Writing Competition. The deadline for submission is June 29, 2012.

ALDF wants to support and encourage dedication to the field of animal law by offering recent law graduates a free attorney membership in ALDF's Animal Law Program for one year.

The Journal of Animal Ethics is looking for articles, Argument pieces, reviews and review articles, that have relevance to the ethics of our treatment of animals.

The Legal Governance Concentration of Research Excellence (CORE) in the Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, is offering up to two full time Macquarie University Research Excellence PhD Scholarships (MQRES) under the supervision of Professor David Weisbrot AM, the co-convenor of the CORE.

Animal Legal Defense Fund Advancement of Animal Law Scholarships are available to law student members of our student chapters and will be awarded based upon demonstrated commitment to ALDF's mission.

JURIST Dateline seeks high-quality articles from law students who have had personal experience with the law.

Humane Society University (HSU), a division of The Humane Society of the United States, provides degree-granting undergraduate curriculum exclusively dedicated to animal protection studies.

The New York State Bar Association Special Committee on Animals and the Law has a new Mentor Program and is looking for law students who wish to participate.

Joining the Animal Law Committee within the Tort Trial Insurance Practice Section (TIPS) of the ABA is a fantastic opportunity for all Student Animal Legal Defense Fund members and law students.