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Captive Big Cats: Now You See Them, Soon (We Hope) You Won’t
Late last month, the Animal Legal Defense Fund partnered with Keepers of the Wild, a big cat sanctuary in Arizona, to formally urge Las Vegas magician Dirk Arthur to retire the big cats used in his Wild Magic show.April 20, 2016 Legally Brief -
Legally Brief: Neuter the Puppy Mills
The Animal Legal Defense Fund's legal experts are working every day to ensure that our nations animal protection laws are enforced and when they’re not, we take action.April 5, 2016 Legally Brief -
University of Texas School of Law Still Going Strong
The University of Texas School of Law (UT) Student CHapter was founded by Tom Linney, who is now senior pro bono manager at the Animal Legal Defense Fund. Ten years later, the chapter is still going strong!March 23, 2016 Student Chapter Spotlight -
Consumer Warning: Egg Production Regulations Fall Short
As Easter Approaches, the Animal Legal Defense Fund Informs Conscious Consumers about Egg Related LawsMarch 22, 2016 Press Release -
Elephants in Captivity: Demanding an End to Cruel Confinement
As circuses and zoos have been confronted with the growing public and legal opposition to elephant captivity, the practice of exploiting these emotionally complex creatures for profit and entertainment has begun edging closer to extinction.March 15, 2016 Legally Brief -
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 -
Florida A&M University College of Law – Spreading the Word About Animal Protection
The Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law Animal Legal Defense Fund Student chapter has had a great year advocating for animals and educating students about the field of animal law.February 23, 2016 Student Chapter Spotlight -
Ag-Gag: Outlawing Voices Who Speak for the Voiceless
Agribusiness leaders want to hide the suffering of the animals they kill and of the workers who kill and butcher them.February 2, 2016 Legally Brief -
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 -
Where Are They Now? Kevin Schneider
Kevin Schneider is the executive director of the Nonhuman Rights Project, a nonprofit organization working to achieve legal rights for nonhuman animals.December 30, 2015 Student Chapters