
Animal Law Symposium
Animal Law Symposium: Shifting Legal Landscapes in a New Administration
This two-day online event explored the evolving legal landscape for animals under the new administration. Expert panels discussed critical topics including regulatory changes at the FDA, emerging issues in legal standing, access to information and First Amendment protections, and an exploration of the legal challenges facing animals and the environment in the years ahead.
The Animal Law Symposium was approved for 6 Continuing Legal Education credits by the Florida State Bar Association, and 5 Continuing Legal Education credits by the Oregon State Bar Association. Most states accept credits from other mandatory CLE states, but please check with your local bar association to confirm.
This event took place May 1-2, 2025. Watch the full recordings.
Questions? Contact events@aldf.org.
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