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The PETS Act: Companion Animals Affected by Natural Disasters
When a natural disaster is coming, it's essential to have lifesaving plans in place — including for your animal family members. -
Justice for Animals Gala 2018
Our third annual gala was held in Los Angeles on September 8, 2018. -
Advocating for Justice in Oregon: Neglected Horse Sues Former Owner
In May 2018, the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a unique lawsuit in Oregon on behalf of a severely maltreated horse named Justice. Justice suffered starvation, frostbite, and other grave injuries due to his owner’s failure to provide him with basic care.September 13, 2018 Animal Law Update -
Recap: Justice for Animals Gala 2018
On Saturday, September 8th, the Animal Legal Defense Fund hosted its Justice for Animals Gala 2018 in Los Angeles, CA.September 13, 2018 News -
New Course Guides Available: Companion Animal Law, Farmed Animal Law and Wildlife Law!
This is an exciting and important time to become involved with animal law. That’s why we are so excited to encourage lawyers and law students to become animal lawyers, to join us at this critical time…
September 11, 2018 Professional Legal Resource -
Back to School 2018
During this interactive webinar, Joyce Tischler will detail the lives of farmed animals and the laws (or lack thereof) that protect them. -
Though Denied by New York Court of Appeals, Habeas Corpus Claim for Chimpanzees Prompts Reflection
On May 8, 2018, the New York Court of Appeals denied the Nonhuman Rights Project’s (NhRP) motion to review a lower court’s ruling that two caged chimpanzees were not subject to the law of habeas corpus.September 7, 2018 Animal Law Update -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Amicus Brief Supports Protections of Chickens During Kaporos Festival
The Animal Legal Defense Fund has filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit aimed at protecting the chickens used during Brooklyn’s annual kaporos festival, and calling on the court to require the City of New York Police Department to enforce stateSeptember 7, 2018 News -
Speak Out for Farmed Animals Week
Speak Out for Farmed Animals is a yearly event dedicated to raising public awareness nationwide about the lack of meaningful laws that protect farmed animals from cruel treatment. Join us every October to take action for farmed animals.September 7, 2018 News -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Offers $5,000 Reward in Case of Serial Cat Killer
Reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or people responsible for killing 13 cats in Thurston CountySeptember 5, 2018 Press Release
