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Illinois Becomes Second State to Require Courts to Consider Well-being of Companion Animals in Custody Disputes
The emerging “best interests” standard, in contrast to a strict property analysis, regards companion animals more like children or other dependents than unfeeling objects.March 20, 2018 Animal Law Update -
Protect Wisconsin’s Animals from Sexual Abusers
A critical bill in the Wisconsin legislature that would strengthen penalties for people who sexually abuse animals is in trouble.March 19, 2018 News -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Sues Trader Joe’s for Deceptive Egg Carton Labeling
The action seeks to stop Trader Joe’s from deceptively labeling its cage-free eggs and misleading consumers seeking eggs from hens raised in more natural conditions.March 15, 2018 Press Release -
No Dog Should Die Aboard an Airline Flight
The Animal Legal Defense Fund condemns the tragic death of Kokito aboard a United Airlines flight on March 13, 2018.March 14, 2018 News -
Subpoena Issued to Barbour County Humane Society in Connection with Barbour County Lawsuit
This is the latest development in a long-running case against Barbour County that has been stalled for nearly a year.March 13, 2018 Press Release -
Update on the Animal Legal Defense Fund Farrowing Crate Lawsuit
Since the lawsuit was filed, the state fair has not hosted the exhibit that kept mother pigs in tiny “farrowing crates” for three weeks every year.March 13, 2018 News -
Meet the Animals You’re Protecting Through the Stop the Hunt Campaign!
Learn more about the lesser-known species routinely exploited by the trophy hunting industry.March 9, 2018 News -
Where Are They Now? Spotlight on Raj Reddy
It’s refreshing to work with people who’ve dedicated their careers—some of them, even their lives—to advancing the interests of a group they don’t belong to.March 8, 2018 Student Chapters -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Announces Resolution in Egg Labeling Lawsuit Against Handsome Brook Farm
Today the Animal Legal Defense Fund announced that they reached an agreed-upon resolution in their lawsuit against Handsome Brook Farm on behalf of the Organic Consumers Association.March 6, 2018 Press Release -
Lawsuit Challenging Iowa’s Ag-Gag Law Proceeds, State’s Motion to Dismiss Denied
Today the Federal District Court for the Southern District of Iowa denied Iowa’s motion to dismiss a pending lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the state’s Ag-Gag law.February 28, 2018 Press Release