Opportunities for Law Students & Legal Professionals
Below is a listing of opportunities for legal professionals beyond employment opportunities, animal law events, and clerkships/fellowships.
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Call for Applications – UCLA School of Law Animal Law and Policy Small Grants Program
UCLA School of Law Animal Law and Policy Small Grants Program
Los Angeles, California
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Application Window Now Open: Animal Law LLM Program
Center for Animal Law Studies at Lewis & Clark Law School
Portland, Oregon
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Call for papers and discussants
Animal Legal Education Initiative – George Washington University Law School
Washington, D.C.
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2023 Student Writing Competition
New York State Bar Association Committee on Animals and the Law
2024 National Animal Law Competitions
The Brooks Institute
Call for Papers to Animal Law Review
Animal Law Review
ABA – International Animal Law Committee – Student Research Opportunity
American Bar Association International Animal Law Committee
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