Sentences with phrase «animal rights lawyer»

In this episode of the legal - affairs podcast Lawyer2Lawyer, we talk with pioneering animal rights lawyer Steven M. Wise, president of the Nonhuman Rights Project, author of four books about animal rights, and lecturer at several law schools.

«The most important thing is breaking with the model of captivity and exhibition,» says animal rights lawyer Gerardo Biglia, a tireless campaigner for the zoo's closure.

Unlocking the Cage follows animal rights lawyer Steven Wise in his unprecedented challenge to break down the legal wall that separates animals from humans.

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I have a piece in today's NRO that tees off on Switzerland's upcoming vote to give animals a legal right to a lawyer in abuse cases.

If the ACLU butts in, I hope that animal rights people hire lawyers too.

The animal - rights group trying to save Rufus from being euthanized is no longer working with the dog's owner, who has now hired her own lawyer to get the beagle back after it bit her 4 - year - old son in the face.

A former human rights lawyer and academic, Sardinian Claudia is an animal lover and, more than anything, a traveller who craves to see the world.

An Italian human rights lawyer, animal lover and academic, Claudia is more than anything a traveller who craves to see the world.

Project lawyer Steven Wise told Reuters that Fahey's opinion «could be a historical turning point in the struggle to obtain legal rights for nonhuman animals in the United States.»

In The Rights of Man... And Beast, Charles Siebert reports on the American lawyer Steven Wise, who has been advocating in defense of animal welfare for decades and who recently argued in court that a chimpanzee should have standing as a legal person to sue his captor.

Animal - rights lawyer Steve Wise Sometime in the next couple of months, in a yet - to - be disclosed courthouse somewhere in the United States, the Nonhuman Rights Project is planning to file a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a chimprights lawyer Steve Wise Sometime in the next couple of months, in a yet - to - be disclosed courthouse somewhere in the United States, the Nonhuman Rights Project is planning to file a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a chimpRights Project is planning to file a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a chimpanzee.

As views change about the rights and realities of animal lives, so too may the laws and case law that cause lawyers to catch onto to societal trends.

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