Animal Law Events

Check this page often for the latest conferences, academic symposiums and speaking engagements around the U.S. relating to animals and the legal system. Have an event you’d like to publicize?

Please use our events submission form and submit your event at least two weeks in advance in consideration for publication aldf.org. Any event submitted to our website may also be shared with local law professional and law student members.

05/30/25

Lecture on Animal Political Rights Theory
International Centre for Animal Rights and Ethics (ICARE)

06/04/25

June Legislative Affairs Quarterly Update
Animal Legal Defense Fund

06/12/25

A Dog Named “It”: Courtroom Advocacy and Language
Justice Clearinghouse

06/24/25

Massachusetts Lobby Day for Animals 2025
MSPCA, Animal Rescue League of Boston, the Animal Legal Defense Fund, and Humane World for Animals

09/11/25

European Vegan Summit
Green REV Institute

09/23/25

Who You Gonna Call? Finding and Utilizing Experts in Animal Cruelty Investigations
Justice Clearinghouse

09/24/25

September Legislative Affairs Quarterly Update
Animal Legal Defense Fund

10/17/25 – 10/19/25

33rd annual Animal Law Conference
Animal Legal Defense Fund, Center for Animal Law Studies at Lewis & Clark Law School

12/10/25

December Legislative Affairs Quarterly Update
Animal Legal Defense Fund

01/29/26

Common Courtesy and Common Cruelty: Understanding Abuse and Neglect
Justice Clearinghouse

Captive Primate Safety Act Reintroduced in the U.S. House to Protect Nonhuman Primates

Bill will prohibit the type of private possession of nonhuman primates portrayed in the HBO Max docuseries “Chimp Crazy”

May 6, 2025 Press Release
Petition Urges FDA to Reconsider Decision Not to Ban Controversial Drug Ractopamine

Common livestock feed additive poses risks to human health

April 29, 2025 Press Release
Settlement Reached in California Water Use Lawsuit against Foster Poultry Farms

Foster Poultry Farms agrees to improve water conservation and animal welfare at its Livingston, California poultry-processing plant

April 21, 2025 Press Release

Animal Law Events

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Captive Primate Safety Act Reintroduced in the U.S. House to Protect Nonhuman Primates

Petition Urges FDA to Reconsider Decision Not to Ban Controversial Drug Ractopamine

Settlement Reached in California Water Use Lawsuit against Foster Poultry Farms