Student Chapter Spotlight Archives - Animal Legal Defense Fund

Congrats to the 2018 Student Chapters of the Year!

These awards celebrate chapters that have shown incredible efforts in advancing animal law and advocating for animals through original projects and initiatives. Animal Legal Defense Fund Student Chapters are a vital part of the growing animal law movement.

November 13, 2018 Student Chapter Spotlight

Lewis & Clark Student Chapter Had a Busy Semester for Animals

The Lewis & Clark Animal Legal Defense Fund Student Chapter had a busy semester in spring 2018, holding three big events: its annual Animal Law Networking event, the Food Law Symposium, and its MeatOut BBQ.

August 14, 2018 Student Chapter Spotlight

Florida State University Student Chapters Celebrates National Justice for Animals Week

During National Justice for Animals Week, Florida State University College of Law Student Animal Legal Defense Fund wanted to show its law school community how animal law permeates and affects most traditional areas of the law.

February 9, 2018 Student Chapter Spotlight

Golden Gate University Speaks Out for Farmed Animals

Golden Gate University School of Law's Student Chapter celebrated the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Speak Out for Farmed Animals Week with a variety of events.

January 25, 2018 Student Chapter Spotlight

Dalhousie Chapter Advocates for Legal Personhood for Animals

The Dalhousie University Schulich School Law Student Chapter, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, hosted a free public screening of the film Unlocking the Cage and a panel discussion on legal personhood for animals.

September 14, 2017 Student Chapter Spotlight

Golden Gate University’s California Animal Law Symposium

On March 18, 2017, Golden Gate University (GGU) School of Law's Student Chapter hosted the third annual California Animal Law Symposium on the topic of marine life.

August 7, 2017 Student Chapter Spotlight

Yale Law School

The Yale Law School Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (Yale SALDF) chapter has been growing steadily over the past two school years.

June 16, 2017 Student Chapter Spotlight

Brooklyn Law School Spreads the Word about Animal Law

Brooklyn Law School’s Student Animal Legal Defense Fund chapter established its presence on campus in the fall 2016 semester with its event on the law and ethics of industrial food production, “Food Industry: Sustainability & Business.”

April 21, 2017 Student Chapter Spotlight

University of New Mexico School of Law SALDF Fights for Animal Protection

The UNM SALDF chapter has been working to introduce animal law to the school’s law students, professors and surrounding community, many of whom are interested in bringing the discus

March 7, 2017 Student Chapter Spotlight

Osgoode SALDF Speaks Out for Animals

In 2014, Osgoode Hall Law School at York University’s Animal Law Society affiliated with the Animal Legal Defense Fund to join the community of SALDF chapters in the U.S., Canada, and beyond.

July 21, 2016 Student Chapter Spotlight