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Animal Law & Policy Clinic
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"Little did I know the profound and meaningful impact the Animal Law & Policy Clinic projects would have on my life," writes Sophia Pereira '24.
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“The gruesome injuries that leghold and body-gripping traps inflict are difficult to stomach,” says Kira Horowitz, a third-year law student who co-authored the letter. “Even…
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Environmental advocates notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today of their intent to sue over the agency’s failure to respond to a request for…
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Mary Hollingsworth named director of Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic
January 12, 2024
“I am looking forward to working with HLS students to advance animal protection in the law and to prepare them for the myriad challenges that…
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Animal Law & Policy Clinic submits public comments on Park Service’s Tule Elk Plan
September 27, 2023
The Clinic has submitted public comments to the National Park Service, which support the agency’s proposal to remove a fence that has prevented Tule elk in…
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By Neil H. Shah
Via The Harvard Crimson Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic will enter a new chapter after the departure of… -
Clinic Submits Public Comments to USDA on Animal Handling, Enrichment, and Personnel Training
April 11, 2023
By Hallie Aylesworth ’24, Elizabeth Duncan ’23, and Andrew Slottje ’23
Via Animal Law & Policy Clinic Blog Today, Harvard Law School’s Animal Law &… -
Federal Judge Rules USDA Acted Unlawfully in Denying Petition to Improve the Psychological Well-Being of Primates Used in Research
March 29, 2023
Via Animal Law & Policy Clinic Judge Julie Rubin of the federal district court in Maryland yesterday issued a stunning victory today for…
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All Creatures Great and Small
February 22, 2023
A Harvard Law School program is trying to prove that better animal welfare is good for everyone By Rachel Reed
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More than 380 scientists call for an end to funding of cruel monkey experiments at Harvard Medical School
February 8, 2023
Via Animal Law & Policy Clinic Blog Today, Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic and the Wild…
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New Avenues for Animal Advocacy
November 28, 2022
By Kira Horowitz, J.D. ’24 After hearing all about my older sister’s incredible experience with the Animal Law & Policy Clinic last spring, I knew…
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Cambridge City Council Passes a Ban on the Sale of Fur
October 27, 2022
3L Arlene Lopez on a letter she wrote and public comment she gave on behalf of Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic prior…
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Harvard Highlights the Cruel, Far-Reaching Implications of Prop 12 Challenge Before U.S. Supreme Court
August 22, 2022
Via Animal Law & Policy Program Today (Monday, August 15), Harvard Law School’s Animal Law & Policy Clinic filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the…
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‘Animals desperately need advocates to fight for them’
April 26, 2022
By Dana Horowitz, J.D. ’22 Ever since I was a little kid, I have always been an animal lover and have participated in animal rights…
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Dying Tule Elk: Volunteers Tote Water To Increase Drinking Supply
September 3, 2021
via Patch
by Michelle Rotuno-Johnson POINT REYES, CA— The historic drought in Marin County continues to affect a rare species of elk. Last weekend,… -
Worsening Conditions for Tule Elk at Tomales Point
August 20, 2021
via Animal Law Clinic blog Folks on the ground estimate the last source of water in the northern part of the Reserve will be…
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New Jersey Black Bear Hunt Cancelled
August 3, 2021
via Animal Law & Policy Clinic blog We are thrilled to hear the news that New Jersey will not be going…
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via Animal Law & Policy Clinic Animal Law & Policy Clinic Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Residents and Animal Legal Defense Fund Harvard Law…