Sentences with phrase «of animal law»
Through raising awareness of the field of animal law at their school, they are showing fellow students that animal protection is a serious social justice issue.
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The international agencies work hard to conduct workshops and seminars for effective enforcement of animal laws and wildlife regulations.
Protecting pet owners and their animals by tracking dangerous and aggressive dogs and habitual offenders of animal laws.
Unfortunately, sometimes the appeal of an animal law case can bring out the beast in lawyers.
These developments have prompted many to draw comparisons between the present state of animal law, and the state of environmental law 25 years ago.
The dynamic field of animal law is emerging and being taught at some of the most reputable and respected laws schools throughout the country.
Laura Allen, Esq. is the founder and Executive Director of Animal Law Coalition.
Also, listen here to a discussion on WFL Endangered Stream Live Talk Radio about horse slaughter by Laura Allen, Executive Director of Animal Law Coalition; John Holland, journalist and consultant for Americans Against Horse Slaughter; Dr. Nena Winand, DVM with Veterinarians for Equine Welfare and Paula Bacon, former mayor of Kaufman, Tx and leader of the fight to shut down the horse slaughter facility that operated there until 2007.
The Harvard Law School (HLS) SALDF chapter raised awareness of animal law among law students, faculty, and the broader campus community by publishing articles in the Harvard Law Record and Harvard Crimson, and holding 17 packed events throughout the 2014 - 2015 academic year!
Two of our students went to ALDF's national Future of Animal Law Conference in March of 2010.
A recipient of the Animal Legal Defense Fund's 2012 Advancement of Animal Law scholarship, Misty has a JD from Nebraska College of Law and sits on the board of the Nebraska Rescue Council.
ALDF also supports its student chapters through the Advancement of Animal Law Scholarships.
Richard has been a member of the Animal Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan and has served as a council member of that Section since 2009.
Kara is a part of the Animal Law Practice Group of the Massachusetts Bar Association.
Join us for an opportunity to network and learn from a panel of lawyers and students working in the field of animal law at this inaugural Ontario Bar Association event.
She is part of the Animal Law Practice Group of the Massachusetts Bar Association, and has served many times as a judge in the national animal law moot court competitions.
that describes the emergence of animal law as a serious field of study and perhaps legal practice:
Despite the consequences, Tulsa has historically, in my opinion, been weak on law enforcement against the violators of animal laws compared to other cities in similar size throughout the country.
«ALDF offered invaluable assistance in determining where Pennsylvania fits in the landscape of animal law and permitted us to approach the Oxford [puppy mill] case with a full understanding of the dimensions of the problem of animal hoarding.»
HLS SALDF was proud to host leaders in the animal protection movement, such as Ingrid Newkirk, president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), who spoke about history's progress toward recognizing groups as deserving of rights, and experts in the field of animal law such as Carter Dillard, ALDF director of litigation, who spoke on Animal Rights, Human Rights, and the Future of our Planet.
The Center for Animal Law Studies (CALS) has enjoyed tremendous success thanks to Pamela Frasch, assistant dean and executive director of CALS, and Kathy Hessler, clinical professor and director of the Animal Law Clinic at CALS — the only animal law clinic in the country.
«This verdict shows that Denver can not enforce it's pit bull ban, They do not have qualfied experts in to enforce the ban and determine breeds of dogs,» said Jennifer Edwards, the founder of the Animal Law Center.
We were fortunate to have a host of tremendous speakers including Pamela Hart, director of the animal law program at ALDF, John Goodwin, manager of animal fighting issues at HSUS, Tio Hardiman, special consultant to the HSUS campaign to end dogfighting, and Delci Winders, associate at Meyer Glitzenstein and Crystal.
Mr. McCormick, through the McCormick Companion Animal Fund, was one of the sponsors of Animal Law Week and is a staunch advocate for animal rights.
It is the mission of Animal Law Coalition to advocate for animals to live and live free of cruelty and neglect.
This year, the UCLA School of Animal Law hosted the 9th annual National Animal Law Competitions.
To learn more about the history of animal law, watch ALDF Founder Joyce Tischler's lecture on the subject.
Belarus adapted the Treatment of Animals Law in 2012 that states a list of requirements for potentially dangerous breeds of dogs.
The GW SALDF board and membership is conscious of the broad reach of animal law, as well as its continued growth into a wide variety of legal fields.
Our mission: To protect animals and prevent animal cruelty by creating a modern system of animal law enforcement in Minnesota.
It is right out of the HSUS playbook to take enforcement of animal laws out of the hands of the Department of Agriculture and place it in the hands of either an existing state agency or, as in this case, a newly created state agency.
Join us for a compelling discussion with Guest, Laura Allen, Animal Law Attorney of Animal Law Coalition to learn more about this ramped trend in legislation that currently threatens pet ownerâ $ ™ s rights and the core of their human / pet bond as a family unit.
Conference sponsorship and scholarships for training and education of animal law enforcement professionals
Jane Hoffman: Animal Issues Liaison — President of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals and a Founding Member of Animal Law Committee at the NYC Bar Association.
As today's Chicago Tribune reports (and as we've covered previously), the practice specialization of animal law is becoming increasingly popular.
As part of St. John's SALDF's work to raise awareness of animal law, we hold a 5K charity run / walk every year.
The future of animal law at the University of Chicago Law School looks very bright indeed!
Founded in 1979 by attorneys active in shaping the emerging field of animal law, ALDF has blazed the trail for stronger enforcement of anti-cruelty laws and more humane treatment of animals in every corner of American life.
YCAS serves all of Yolo County and is responsible for enforcement of animal laws, rabies control and stray animals.
Laura Allen: Board of Directors member — An animal rights attorney and founder and director of Animal Law Coalition.
(For other information, check Part 1 and Part 2 of Animal Law Coalition's series on gas chambers.)
«We are dedicated to providing a forum for education, advocacy aimed at protecting the lives and advancing the interests of animals through the legal system, and raising the profile of the field of animal law.»
Natasha Dolezal discusses the growth of the field of Animal Law.
ALDF accomplishes this mission by filing high - impact lawsuits to protect animals from harm, providing free legal assistance and training to prosecutors to assure that animal abusers are punished for their crimes, supporting tough animal protection legislation and fighting legislation harmful to animals, and providing resources and opportunities to law students and professionals to advance the emerging field of animal law.
SVACA's services and programs include the care of sick, injured, lost and abandoned companion animals, animal cruelty investigations, enforcement of animal laws, education and outreach programs, volunteer and foster programs, and much more.