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September 25, 2023 Nirva Kapasi Patel Named Executive Director of Harvard Law School’s Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program

“I am overjoyed to join a team that boldly challenges and improves legal and policy decisions in order to further protect the billions of animals who suffer every single day,” said Patel.

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September 20, 2023 Program Zoonotic Disease And Animal Welfare In The U.S.

Together with our colleagues at NYU’s Center for Environmental and Animal Protection and Harvard Law’s Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program, we explored some of these concerns in a report on 36 major American animal industries, from factory farming to the trade in exotic companion animals.

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September 08, 2023 Nirva Kapasi Patel named executive director of Animal Law & Policy Program

“I am overjoyed to join a team that boldly challenges and improves legal and policy decisions in order to further protect the billions of animals who suffer every single day,” said Patel.

September 08, 2023 Weston Resident Will Lead Harvard’s Animal Law, Policy Program

“I truly believe there is no one more perfectly prepared than Nirva to join Professor Kristen Stilt in building the future of the Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program,” added outgoing Executive Director Chris Green.