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  • David Zaft

    Historically, the law has treated companion animals like replaceable property, worth only their "market value." But things are starting to change, thanks in part to attorneys like David Zaft.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Morgan Hector

    Animal law requires hard work, especially in cases that can continue for years. This is why the Animal Legal Defense Fund was so delighted to have Morgan Hector step aboard as a pro bono lawyer in our foie gras suit against the USDA.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Tara Zuardo

    Tara’s impressive history includes working as the CA Director and Legal Coordinator of a wildlife program for Earth Island Institute, clerking for the Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center and for In Defense of Animals, serving as a legislative extern for the International Fund for Animal Welfare, and managing the Golden Gate Audubon Society.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Jonathan Schopf

    Jonathan Schopf is a trial attorney with the Vincelette Law Firm in Albany, New York, where he represents individual, business and nonprofit clients.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Evan Dwin

    When the Animal Legal Defense Fund sought to ensure compliance by the Palm Springs Animal Shelter with state and local laws regarding the animals in its care, we were fortunate to get this kind of tireless assistance from Evan Dwin.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Robert Knaier

    There are countless avenues by which people are prompted to give more consideration to non-human animals. For Robert Knaier, it was philosophy.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Gabriela Sandoval

    For Gabriela Sandoval, nothing is more important than helping those in need. And as part of ALDF's volunteer attorney network, she is putting her skills to work.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Rene Kathawala

    An attorney with Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Rene recently assisted with drafting an alliance agreement between ALDF and Lewis and Clark Law School, resulting in the first-of-its kind Center for Animal Law Studies.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Susann MacLachlan

    With a personality that radiates warmth, "Sunny" enthuses about rescuing animals, teaching animal law at the John Marshall Law School and coaching students for the Harvard Law School's National Animal Advocacy Closing Argument Competition.
    April 8, 2013 Pro Bono Spotlight

  • Jerry Simonelli

    Students are the future of animal law, and ALDF is thrilled about the animal law courses Jerry Simonelli is offering at both the University of Windsor, in Canada, and at Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michigan.
    October 22, 2012 Pro Bono Spotlight