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The 13th Successful National Animal Law Competitions

This event brings students, animal law scholars and advocates, and state and federal judges together to explore a number of interesting and challenging legal issues within the field of animal law.

March 7, 2016 News

Freedom at Malheur

For the militia, freedom means using the public lands at Malheur and the surrounding area for ranching, logging and mining.

February 9, 2016 News

This Land is Our Land – Not Militant Ranchers’

The group that is currently occupying a national wildlife refuge is part of an industry that causes the destruction of wilderness and the slaughter of native wildlife – all in the name of profit.

February 1, 2016 News

Major Settlement in Case of Dog Shooting by Colorado Officer

On January 25, the owner of a therapy dog named Chloe who was shot and killed by a Colorado police officer in 2012 reached a landmark settlement over Chloe’s unlawful killing.

January 26, 2016 News

Pamela Frasch Receives Excellence in Teaching Award

The Animal Law Section of the AALS awarded Pamela D. Frasch, Assistant Dean, Animal Law Program and Executive Director, Center for Animal Law Studies at Lewis & Clark Law School, the inaugural AALS Animal Law Section Award for Excellence in Animal Law: Teaching, Scholarship, and Service.

January 19, 2016 News

A Great Year for Animals, Thanks to Your Support

Watch our video overview of 2015, and join me in reflecting on an amazing year.

December 28, 2015 News

UW-Madison Evasion Hides Public Records and Details of Infant Monkey Experiments

Today, the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) filed its final brief in support of its motion for summary judgment in a case that has pitted animal welfare and public records advocates against the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW).

November 17, 2015 News