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Oregon Supreme Court Denies Petition to Review Case Involving Lawsuit on Behalf of Abused Horse
Lawsuit sheds light on the need to recognize legal rights for animal cruelty victims.March 7, 2023 Press Release -
Kera Melrose Appointed Interim Executive Director of the Animal Legal Defense Fund
Seasoned attorney and animal advocate Kera Melrose has been appointed interim executive director of the Animal Legal Defense Fund following the announcement that — after 23 years of service with the organization — Stephen Wells will be stepping down as executive director.February 24, 2023 Press Release -
Fourth Circuit Enjoins North Carolina Ag-Gag Law
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit handed an important win to plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s Ag-Gag law, ruling that undercover investigations and whistleblowing are considered newsgathering activities protected by the First Amendment.February 23, 2023 Press Release -
States’ Animal Protection Laws Ranked by Animal Legal Defense Fund: Maine is #1, New Mexico #50
The 17th annual U.S. Animal Protection Laws Rankings Report (2022) ranks the animal protection laws of all 50 states.February 1, 2023 Press Release -
Third Year in a Row: New Mexico Ranked Worst State for Animal Protection Laws
For the third year in a row, New Mexico ranks as the worst state for animal protection laws according to the annual U.S. Animal Protection Laws Ranking Report published by the Animal Legal Defense FundFebruary 1, 2023 Press Release -
Maine Ranked Best State for Animal Protection Laws by Animal Legal Defense Fund
For the third year in a row, Maine ranks as the top state for animal protection laws according to the annual U.S. Animal Protection Laws Ranking Report published by the Animal Legal Defense FundFebruary 1, 2023 Press Release -
Illinois Ranked Second Best State for Animal Protection Laws by Animal Legal Defense Fund
Illinois ranks as the second best state for animal protection laws according to the annual U.S. Animal Protection Laws Ranking Report published by the Animal Legal Defense FundFebruary 1, 2023 Press Release -
Oregon Ranked Third Best State for Animal Protection Laws by Animal Legal Defense Fund
Oregon ranks as the third best state for animal protection laws according to the annual U.S. Animal Protection Laws Ranking Report published by the Animal Legal Defense FundFebruary 1, 2023 Press Release -
Colorado Ranked Fourth Best State for Animal Protection Laws by Animal Legal Defense Fund
Colorado ranks as the fourth best state for animal protection laws according to the annual U.S. Animal Protection Laws Ranking Report published by the Animal Legal Defense FundFebruary 1, 2023 Press Release -
Rhode Island Ranked Fifth Best State for Animal Protection Laws by Animal Legal Defense Fund
Rhode Island ranks as the fifth best state for animal protection laws according to the annual U.S. Animal Protection Laws Ranking Report published by the Animal Legal Defense FundFebruary 1, 2023 Press Release
