Animal Legal Defense Fund

University of Illinois Chicago John Marshall Law School Student Chapter

Legal Issues in Animal Agriculture: Litigation & Advocacy

February 27, 2025

Attend the first in a series of webinars sponsored by the UIC Animal Law Program.

Moderated by Professor Conley Wouters, this panel discussion features three animal lawyers whose innovative work advances farmed animal welfare. The session will explore novel legal strategies to address farmed animal cruelty, “humanewashing” and misleading advertising, and emerging issues in animal agriculture.

Panelists include:

  • Brooke Dekolf, former Animal Welfare Fellow, Richman Law & Policy; Inaugural Fellow, Law, Ethics, & Animal Program at Yale Law School
  • Kathryn Evans, Staff Attorney, Legal Impact for Chickens
  • Jareb Gleckel, Staff Attorney, Animal Outlook
This virtual event is sponsored by the UIC Law Animal Law Fund and is open to the public.
  • Date: February 27, 2025
  • Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1 p.m.
  • Location: Zoom
  • Cost to attend: Free with RSVP

RSVP via Zoom

Feb
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Date: February 27, 2025

Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Legal Issues in Animal Agriculture: Litigation & Advocacy