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The Animal Law Academy webinars are an opportunity to hone your skills and gain both practical and substantive knowledge about important issues currently facing animals in the legal system. Participants will learn from the experts and enjoy an interactive Q&A session. Don’t miss the chance to get an in-depth look into what it means to advocate for animals’ through the legal system.

Animal Law Academy webinars are suitable for anyone interested in animal law, current and future law students, attorneys, legal professionals and animal advocates.

Upcoming webinars

Protecting Animals Through Legislation: Local Fur Sales Bans and the Mink VIRUS Act

Protecting Animals Through Legislation: Local Fur Sales Bans and the Mink VIRUS Act

Thursday, September 28, 2023
Learn about 2023 Farm Bill process, what we may see as Congress continues to develop this legislation, and how to get involved to advocate for a Farm Bill that prioritizes animal protection.

Past webinars

The Farm Bill: Impacts and Opportunities for Animal Protection

The Farm Bill: Impacts and Opportunities for Animal Protection

Presented 7/23/23
Learn about 2023 Farm Bill process, what we may see as Congress continues to develop this legislation, and how to get involved to advocate for a Farm Bill that prioritizes animal protection.
Legislative Affairs Program Mid-Year Review

Legislative Affairs Program Mid-Year Review

Presented 7/12/23
Join Strategic Legislative Affairs Manager, Alicia Prygoski, for a discussion about the legislative progress we’ve made for animals during the first half of this year.
Passing Local Legislation: Prohibiting Animals in Circuses and Traveling Shows

Passing Local Legislation: Prohibiting Animals in Circuses and Traveling Shows

Presented 6/14/23
This webinar will focus on passing a local prohibition on animals used in circuses and other traveling shows.
Passing Local Legislation: Retail Pet Sale Ban

Passing Local Legislation: Retail Pet Sale Ban

Presented 4/27/23
In this free webinar, we walk you through the basics of how to pass a retail pet sale bans in your community — a powerful way to fight back against puppy mills.
Lobbying 101: How to Advocate for Animals

Lobbying 101: How to Advocate for Animals

Presented 3/30/23
In this free webinar, we will walk you through the basics of how to connect with your representatives and lobby for animal protection legislation.
Exposing Wildlife Services: Using the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Exposing Wildlife Services: Using the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

Presented 12/14/22
In this free webinar, you will learn how the Animal Legal Defense Fund has used the Freedom of Information Act and Public Record Requests to gain information about relationships between local governments and Wildlife Services.
Lobbying for Animals: State & Federal Legislative Update

Lobbying for Animals: State & Federal Legislative Update

Presented 12/6/22
Join Strategic Legislative Affairs Manager Alicia Prygoski for a discussion about the legislative progress we’ve made for animals this year.
Factory Farm Biogas Is Bullsh*t: Lessons Learned from California's Low Fuel Standard

Factory Farm Biogas Is Bullsh*t: Lessons Learned from California’s Low Fuel Standard

Released 10/17/22
Animal Legal Defense Fund Staff Attorney Christine Ball-Blakely provides background on factory farming and biogas impacts, and focuses on the government programs making it profitable to produce biogas, specifically California’s Low Fuel Standard.

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