Articles Archive

Rest in Peace, Archie

The responsibility for Archie's death lies with those who held him captive, but still the questions linger.

January 15, 2015 News

Animal Legal Defense Fund Intervenes in Cal OSHA Lawsuit after Lion Kills Worker; “Cat Haven” Settles

Lion mauling leads to the protective barrier requirement long sought by animal groups.

January 13, 2015 Press Release

$5,000 Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest and Conviction in Raccoon Cruelty Case

The Animal Legal Defense Fund is offering a $5,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the perpetrator(s) who shot an adult male raccoon with five aluminum bolt darts from a crossbow in West Oakland, California.

January 7, 2015 Press Release

Chris Wlach

Attorney Christopher Wlach is an outstanding legal advocate for animals.

November 19, 2014 Pro Bono Spotlight

Where Are They Now? Akisha Townsend Eaton

Akisha Townsend Eaton is senior policy and legal resource advisor for the nonprofit World Animal Net, an international organization with offices in Boston, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and South Africa.

November 12, 2014 Student Chapters

2014 Advancement of Animal Law Scholarship Winners

The Animal Legal Defense Fund Advancement of Animal Law Scholarships are awarded to law student members of our student chapters based upon demonstrated commitment to Animal Legal Defense Fund’s mission.

November 6, 2014 Student Chapters