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- Animal Law Events & Opportunities
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- Animal Law Update: Recent Developments in the Emerging Field of Animal Law
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 5
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- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 3
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 2
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 1
- December 2016 Animal Law Update
- November 2016 Animal Law Update
- October 2016 Animal Law Update
- September 2016 Animal Law Update: Recent Developments in the Emerging Field of Animal Law
- August 2016 Animal Law Update: Recent Developments in the Emerging Field of Animal Law
- How Can Non-Lawyers Get Involved in Animal Law?
- Cruelty-Free Resource Guide
- Advocating For Animals
- Writing Letters to the Editors
- When Goldfish Are “Animals” – Domestic Violence and Animal Cruelty
- Legal Guide for Activists
- Puppy Mills Require Ongoing Legislative Attention
- Charging Considerations in Criminal Animal Abuse Cases
- Dealing with Aggressive Dogs: Community Solutions That Consider Each Dog, Not Their Breed
- Speak Out for Farmed Animals Week
- Pet Theft
- Captive Animals and the Law
- Young Advocate Action Kit
- First Strike and You’re Out: A Model Law
- Attending a Criminal Court Proceeding
- Farmed Animals and the Law
- Tips For Writing to Law Enforcement
- Animal Protection Laws of the United States of America and Canada
- Model Animal Protection Laws Collection
- Working with Legislators
- Support Stronger Penalties for Dogfighting
- Find Your Elected Officials
- ALDF Legislative Posters
- 30 Second Animal Law
- Natural Disasters
- When Your Companion Animal Has Been Harmed
- What to do in cases where anti-cruelty laws have been broken
- What to do if a companion animal you purchased became sick or died soon afterwards
- What to do when your companion animal has been injured or killed
- Victim Impact Statements in Cases of Animal Cruelty
- Dogs Shot by Cops: Companion Animals and Law Enforcement
- Damages for Death or Injury of an Animal
- What to do when you believe a vet has harmed or killed your companion animal
- How to find an attorney to help you with your animal-related issues
- Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence
- No Boundaries for Abusers: The Link Between Cruelty to Animals and Violence Toward Humans
- Loss, Grief, and Mourning
- The Legal Process In The United States
- Other Issues Regarding Your Companion Animal
- What to do if you are involved in a custody battle over your companion animal
- What to do if your dog is in danger of being declared vicious, or if your dog has bitten someone who is now suing you
- How to handle landlord/tenant disputes over companion animals
- Nuisance Issues and Some Steps Toward Resolving Conflicts
- Including Animals in Your Will
- Keep Animals Safe and Warm This Winter
- When You Witness Animal Cruelty
- What to do when you find animals in substandard conditions at a pet store
- What to do about substandard conditions at your local animal shelter
- How to help a neighbor’s neglected animal
- National Directory of Abuse Investigation Agencies by the National LINK Coalition
- ALDF Suggests: What To Do if You Witness Animal Cruelty Online
- Why Prosecutors Don’t Prosecute
- Animal Hoarding Facts
- Animal Testing and the Law
- Laws & Cases
- Investigating and Prosecuting Animal Abuse
- Honoring Animal Victims: Landmarks in Legislation
- The Case Against Navy Sonar Testing – Joshua Horwitz’ War of the Whales
- The Animal Legal and Historical Center
- NAVS Animal Law Resource Center
- Veterinarian’s Role in Reporting Animal Cruelty
- Solutions to Long-Term Cases in States Without Pre-Conviction Forfeiture Provision
- Animal Fighting Facts
- Animal Fighting Case Study: Michael Vick
- Animal Neglect Facts
- Animal Fighting Case Study: Craig Boyd
- Animal Hoarding Case Study: Vikki Kittles
- Oregon’s Felony Animal Cruelty Law – The “Kittles Bill”
- Confronting Animal Neglect – An ALDF Report on Current Law and Future Possibilities
- The Crime of Bestiality/Zoophilia: Sexual Assault of an Animal
- Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Keating
- Law Professional & Law Student Resources
- Animal Law Boot Camp
- Law Professionals
- Attorney Application for Pro Bono Program Membership
- Your Experience and Knowledge May Qualify You as an Expert Witness
- Animal Law Program Attorney Member Update
- How Legal Professionals Can Get Involved in Animal Law
- The Early History of Animal Law
- Paralegal Application for Pro Bono Program Membership
- Bar Association Animal Law Sections and Committees
- Animal Law Instructor Website
- Law Student & SALDF Chapter Resources
- Back to School with Joyce Tischler
- Get Involved in Speak Out for Farmed Animals Week!
- Animal Legal Defense Fund Fellowships
- SALDF Travel Grants
- Animal Legal Defense Fund Clerkships
- SALDF Tabling Materials
- SALDF Project Grants
- How Law Students Can Get Involved in Animal Law
- Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF) Program Guides
- SALDF Project Ideas
- SALDF Film Screening Suggestions
- SALDF Speaker Suggestions
- How Undergraduate Students Can Get Involved in Animal Law
- SALDF Summit
- Opportunities in Animal Law
- Social Media 101
- Press Coverage for SALDF Projects
- SALDF Calendar
- SALDF Chapter Resources & Opportunities Webinar
- Get Involved in National Justice for Animals Week!
- The Animal Legal Defense Fund Presents the 2017 New Voices in Animal Law Writing Contest
- Career Advice for Aspiring Animal Attorneys
- The Animal Legal Defense Fund Presents the 2018 New Voices in Animal Law Writing Contest
- Law Student Application for Animal Law Program Membership
- Animal Law Books & Periodicals
- Where Should You Go To Law School?
- Free Packet for Graduating SALDF Members
- How to Start an Animal Law Class at Your School
- How to Start a SALDF Chapter at Your School
- Animal Law Courses
- Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Chapters
- Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Chapter of the Year Award
- Q&A with ALDF Staff Attorney about Pursuing a Career in Animal Law
- Free ALDF Attorney Membership for New Law School Graduates
- ALDF Virtual Town Hall Meetings for SALDF Chapters
- ALDF Attorney and Paralegal Spotlights
- Fran Ortiz
- Legal Professional Spotlight: The Pro Bono Legal Team Working on the Barkworks Lawsuit
- Megan Senatori
- The Pro Bono Legal Team Who Helped Free Ricky the Bear
- Ali Langlais
- Meena Alagappan
- Attorney Spotlight: Monte Cooper, Karen Johnson-McKewan, Derek Knerr, and Scott Lindlaw
- Robert Knaier
- Gabriela Sandoval
- Tony Eliseuson
- Pamela Frasch and Kathy Hessler
- Monica Frois, Erin Pelleteri, and Brandy Sheely
- Rene Kathawala
- Susann MacLachlan
- Attorney Spotlight: Robert Brownstone and Kevin Moore
- Gavin Parsons
- Jerry Simonelli
- Meet the Pro Bono Legal Team Who Helped ALDF Take on the King Kong Zoo
- David Zaft
- Evan Dwin
- Morgan Hector
- Chris Wlach
- Tara Zuardo
- Attorney Spotlight: Joseph S. Goode, Mark Leitner, and Jessica Farley
- Katherine Fernandez Rundle and Michael Von Zamft
- Jonathan Schopf
- Jeffrey Bramson
- Laura Miller
- Requesting an ALDF Amicus Curiae Brief
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Resources
- Animal Law Events & Opportunities
- Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Animal Law Summer School
- The Animals’ Advocate
- Animal Law Update: Recent Developments in the Emerging Field of Animal Law
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 5
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 4
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 3
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 2
- 2017 Animal Law Update Volume 1
- December 2016 Animal Law Update
- November 2016 Animal Law Update
- October 2016 Animal Law Update
- September 2016 Animal Law Update: Recent Developments in the Emerging Field of Animal Law
- August 2016 Animal Law Update: Recent Developments in the Emerging Field of Animal Law
- How Can Non-Lawyers Get Involved in Animal Law?
- Cruelty-Free Resource Guide
- Advocating For Animals
- Writing Letters to the Editors
- When Goldfish Are “Animals” – Domestic Violence and Animal Cruelty
- Legal Guide for Activists
- Puppy Mills Require Ongoing Legislative Attention
- Charging Considerations in Criminal Animal Abuse Cases
- Dealing with Aggressive Dogs: Community Solutions That Consider Each Dog, Not Their Breed
- Speak Out for Farmed Animals Week
- Pet Theft
- Captive Animals and the Law
- Young Advocate Action Kit
- First Strike and You’re Out: A Model Law
- Attending a Criminal Court Proceeding
- Farmed Animals and the Law
- Tips For Writing to Law Enforcement
- Animal Protection Laws of the United States of America and Canada
- Model Animal Protection Laws Collection
- Working with Legislators
- Support Stronger Penalties for Dogfighting
- Find Your Elected Officials
- ALDF Legislative Posters
- 30 Second Animal Law
- Natural Disasters
- When Your Companion Animal Has Been Harmed
- What to do in cases where anti-cruelty laws have been broken
- What to do if a companion animal you purchased became sick or died soon afterwards
- What to do when your companion animal has been injured or killed
- Victim Impact Statements in Cases of Animal Cruelty
- Dogs Shot by Cops: Companion Animals and Law Enforcement
- Damages for Death or Injury of an Animal
- What to do when you believe a vet has harmed or killed your companion animal
- How to find an attorney to help you with your animal-related issues
- Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence
- No Boundaries for Abusers: The Link Between Cruelty to Animals and Violence Toward Humans
- Loss, Grief, and Mourning
- The Legal Process In The United States
- Other Issues Regarding Your Companion Animal
- What to do if you are involved in a custody battle over your companion animal
- What to do if your dog is in danger of being declared vicious, or if your dog has bitten someone who is now suing you
- How to handle landlord/tenant disputes over companion animals
- Nuisance Issues and Some Steps Toward Resolving Conflicts
- Including Animals in Your Will
- Keep Animals Safe and Warm This Winter
- When You Witness Animal Cruelty
- What to do when you find animals in substandard conditions at a pet store
- What to do about substandard conditions at your local animal shelter
- How to help a neighbor’s neglected animal
- National Directory of Abuse Investigation Agencies by the National LINK Coalition
- ALDF Suggests: What To Do if You Witness Animal Cruelty Online
- Why Prosecutors Don’t Prosecute
- Animal Hoarding Facts
- Animal Testing and the Law
- Laws & Cases
- Investigating and Prosecuting Animal Abuse
- Honoring Animal Victims: Landmarks in Legislation
- The Case Against Navy Sonar Testing – Joshua Horwitz’ War of the Whales
- The Animal Legal and Historical Center
- NAVS Animal Law Resource Center
- Veterinarian’s Role in Reporting Animal Cruelty
- Solutions to Long-Term Cases in States Without Pre-Conviction Forfeiture Provision
- Animal Fighting Facts
- Animal Fighting Case Study: Michael Vick
- Animal Neglect Facts
- Animal Fighting Case Study: Craig Boyd
- Animal Hoarding Case Study: Vikki Kittles
- Oregon’s Felony Animal Cruelty Law – The “Kittles Bill”
- Confronting Animal Neglect – An ALDF Report on Current Law and Future Possibilities
- The Crime of Bestiality/Zoophilia: Sexual Assault of an Animal
- Animal Legal Defense Fund v. Keating
- Law Professional & Law Student Resources
- Animal Law Boot Camp
- Law Professionals
- Attorney Application for Pro Bono Program Membership
- Your Experience and Knowledge May Qualify You as an Expert Witness
- Animal Law Program Attorney Member Update
- How Legal Professionals Can Get Involved in Animal Law
- The Early History of Animal Law
- Paralegal Application for Pro Bono Program Membership
- Bar Association Animal Law Sections and Committees
- Animal Law Instructor Website
- Law Student & SALDF Chapter Resources
- Back to School with Joyce Tischler
- Get Involved in Speak Out for Farmed Animals Week!
- Animal Legal Defense Fund Fellowships
- SALDF Travel Grants
- Animal Legal Defense Fund Clerkships
- SALDF Tabling Materials
- SALDF Project Grants
- How Law Students Can Get Involved in Animal Law
- Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF) Program Guides
- SALDF Project Ideas
- SALDF Film Screening Suggestions
- SALDF Speaker Suggestions
- How Undergraduate Students Can Get Involved in Animal Law
- SALDF Summit
- Opportunities in Animal Law
- Social Media 101
- Press Coverage for SALDF Projects
- SALDF Calendar
- SALDF Chapter Resources & Opportunities Webinar
- Get Involved in National Justice for Animals Week!
- The Animal Legal Defense Fund Presents the 2017 New Voices in Animal Law Writing Contest
- Career Advice for Aspiring Animal Attorneys
- The Animal Legal Defense Fund Presents the 2018 New Voices in Animal Law Writing Contest
- Law Student Application for Animal Law Program Membership
- Animal Law Books & Periodicals
- Where Should You Go To Law School?
- Free Packet for Graduating SALDF Members
- How to Start an Animal Law Class at Your School
- How to Start a SALDF Chapter at Your School
- Animal Law Courses
- Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Chapters
- Student Animal Legal Defense Fund Chapter of the Year Award
- Q&A with ALDF Staff Attorney about Pursuing a Career in Animal Law
- Free ALDF Attorney Membership for New Law School Graduates
- ALDF Virtual Town Hall Meetings for SALDF Chapters
- ALDF Attorney and Paralegal Spotlights
- Fran Ortiz
- Legal Professional Spotlight: The Pro Bono Legal Team Working on the Barkworks Lawsuit
- Megan Senatori
- The Pro Bono Legal Team Who Helped Free Ricky the Bear
- Ali Langlais
- Meena Alagappan
- Attorney Spotlight: Monte Cooper, Karen Johnson-McKewan, Derek Knerr, and Scott Lindlaw
- Robert Knaier
- Gabriela Sandoval
- Tony Eliseuson
- Pamela Frasch and Kathy Hessler
- Monica Frois, Erin Pelleteri, and Brandy Sheely
- Rene Kathawala
- Susann MacLachlan
- Attorney Spotlight: Robert Brownstone and Kevin Moore
- Gavin Parsons
- Jerry Simonelli
- Meet the Pro Bono Legal Team Who Helped ALDF Take on the King Kong Zoo
- David Zaft
- Evan Dwin
- Morgan Hector
- Chris Wlach
- Tara Zuardo
- Attorney Spotlight: Joseph S. Goode, Mark Leitner, and Jessica Farley
- Katherine Fernandez Rundle and Michael Von Zamft
- Jonathan Schopf
- Jeffrey Bramson
- Laura Miller
- Requesting an ALDF Amicus Curiae Brief
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