Animal Legal Defense Fund

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Scholarships

The Animal Legal Defense Fund offers scholarships to law students studying in the field of animal law.

Clerkships, Fellowships & Externships

Each summer, fall, and spring several promising law students are given the opportunity to be trained by top experts in animal law through the Animal Legal Defense Fund Clerkship, Externship, and Volunteer Program.

Mentorship Program

The Animal Legal Defense Fund Mentorship Program matches select legal professional mentors with law student mentees from across the country focused on animal law.

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Webinars

The Animal Law Academy webinars are an opportunity to hone your skills and gain both practical and substantive knowledge about important issues currently facing animals in the legal system.