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Sebastien Gay and Tom Johnson, "How Much is Fluffy Worth? Valuing Companion Animals in Tort"

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Sebastien Gay is Lecturer in Economics at the University of Chicago; Tom Johnson is Executive Director of the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association. This talk, hosted by the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund, was recorded May 13, 2010, as part of the 2nd Annual Animal Law Week, sponsored by the McCormick Companion Animals Fund.


63:06 minutes (57.77 MB)

Vince Field, '11, Receives ALDF Advancement of Animal Law Scholarship

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Vince Field, '11, Receives 2010-11 ALDF Advancement of Animal Law Scholarship
Animal Legal Defense Fund
ALDF News
May 27, 2010

The Animal Legal Defense Fund’s (ALDF) Advancement of Animal Law Scholarships are awarded to second- and third-year law student members of Student Animal Legal Defense Fund (SALDF) chapters based upon demonstrated commitment to ALDF’s mission – to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal syste

Read more at: 

http://www.aldf.org/article.php?id=1362

Animal Law Week: Wine Mess with Animal Themed Drinks

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Date: 
05.14.2010
Location: 
Green Lounge

Student Animal Legal Defense Fund
Presents:
ANIMAL LAW WEEK
brought to you by:
The McCormick Companions' Fund

FRIDAY, MAY 14
SALDF SPONSORED WINE MESS
Animal Themed Drinks

Animal Law Week: Sebastien Gay and Tom Johnson, "How Much is Fluffy Worth? Valuing Companion Animals in Tort"

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Date: 
05.13.2010
Location: 
Room V

Student Animal Legal Defense Fund
Presents:
ANIMAL LAW WEEK
brought to you by:
The McCormick Companions' Fund

Animal Law Week: Martha Nussbaum, "Animal Rights: Clashing Theoretical Approaches"

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Date: 
05.12.2010
Location: 
Room II

Student Animal Legal Defense Fund
Presents:
ANIMAL LAW WEEK
brought to you by:
The McCormick Companions' Fund

WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 • Room II
"ANIMAL RIGHTS: CLASHING THEORETICAL APPROACHES"
Professor Martha Nussbaum, Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics, the University of Chicago Law School

Faculty: 
Martha Nussbaum

Animal Law Week: Wayne A. Logan, "Animal Rights, Registration Wrongs?"

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Date: 
05.11.2010
Location: 
Room IV

Student Animal Legal Defense Fund
Presents:
ANIMAL LAW WEEK
brought to you by:
The McCormick Companions' Fund

TUESDAY, MAY 11 • Room IV
"ANIMAL RIGHTS, REGISTRATION WRONGS?"
Professor Wayne A. Logan, Gary and Sallyn Pajcic Professor of Law, Florida State University
with commentary by Professor Lior Strahilevitz,

Faculty: 
Lior Strahilevitz

Animal Law Week: David Favre, "Animal Cruelty and the First Amendment: U.S. vs. Stevens"

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Date: 
05.10.2010
Location: 
Room V

Student Animal Legal Defense Fund
Presents:
ANIMAL LAW WEEK
brought to you by:
The McCormick Companion Animal Fund

MONDAY, MAY 10 • Room V
"ANIMAL CRUELTY AND THE
FIRST AMENDMENT: U.S. V. STEVENS”
Professor David Favre, Michigan State University Law School

Student Animal Legal Defense Fund

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SALDF is dedicated to providing a forum for education, advocacy, and scholarship aimed at protecting the lives and advancing the interests of animals through the legal system.  SALDF is dedicated to the goals of educating the law school and surrounding community about forms of institutionalized animal abuse, and engaging in projects that combat that abuse.  SALDF is equally

Julie Roin

Seymour Logan Professor of Law

Julie Roin received her BA from Harvard-Radcliffe College in 1977 and her JD from Yale Law School in 1980. Following law school, Ms. Roin clerked for the Honorable Patricia M. Wald of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. She then practiced general tax law for three years with the Washington, D.C., law firm of Caplin & Drysdale. Ms.

Jeff Leslie

Director of Clinical and Experiential Learning, Clinical Professor of Law, Paul J. Tierney Director of the Housing Initiative, and Faculty Director of Curriculum

Jeff Leslie graduated from Yale College and Yale Law School, and clerked for Judge Joel M. Flaum of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Before joining the Law School, he was an Assistant Corporation Counsel in the City of Chicago Department of Law, where he worked on affordable housing and economic development transactions. He is the Paul J.

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