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Florida: Help protect black bears today!
Take action to protect Florida bears from a dangerous bill! If enacted, An Act Relating to Taking of Bears (H.B. 87) would allow for the unregulated shooting of black bears in urban and suburban areas by permitting Florida residents to shoot black bears if they claim to feel threatened or feel their property is being threatened by the bear. -
Florida: Make one quick call for the animals!
Elected officials want to hear from you. This is an easy way to look up their contact information. -
Florida: Ask your state legislators to support a Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (CAAP)!
Courtroom Animal Advocate Program laws allow advocates – lawyers, supervised law students, or emeritus attorneys – to advocate for animal victims in criminal cruelty cases. Encourage your state legislator to support this important bill! -
Florida: Ask your state legislators to support a Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (CAAP)!
Courtroom Animal Advocate Program laws allow advocates – lawyers, supervised law students, or emeritus attorneys – to advocate for animal victims in criminal cruelty cases. Encourage your state legislator to support this important bill! -
Animal Legal Defense Fund Grant Aids Animal Law Clinic in Developing Courtroom Animal Advocate Program Trainings
The grant will support groundbreaking work of the Courtroom Animal Advocate Program of the Animal Law Clinic at the UConn School of Law.August 29, 2022 Press Release -
Short Film Released with Actress Anjelica Huston as New York Considers Adopting Courtroom Animal Advocate Programs
Huston narrates the Animal Legal Defense Fund film demonstrating the impact legal advocates can have on behalf of animal cruelty victimsFebruary 17, 2022 Press Release -
Short Film Released Following Unanimous New Jersey Assembly Judiciary Committee Vote in Support of Courtroom Animal Advocate Program Bill
Anjelica Huston narrates Animal Legal Defense Fund’s film The Case for Courtroom Animal Advocate ProgramsFebruary 15, 2022 Press Release -
Short Film Released with Actress Anjelica Huston in Support of States Adopting Courtroom Animal Advocate Programs
Huston narrates the Animal Legal Defense Fund film demonstrating the impact legal advocates can have on behalf of animal cruelty victimsFebruary 15, 2022 Press Release -
Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (Illinois)
The Illinois Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (CAAP) bill, HB 1169, would provide for a volunteer attorney to advocate for cat and dog victims in cruelty cases. -
Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (New York)
Courtroom Animal Advocate Program (CAAP) laws allow advocates — supervised law students or volunteer lawyers — to advocate for animal victims in criminal cruelty cases.