April 21, 2023 Inside the Harvard Law School Clinic Advocating for Animal Rights

The work of the Animal Law & Policy Clinic under the leadership of Professor Katherine A. Meyer, who steps down at the end of this semester, is the cover story of The Harvard Crimson today.

Manatee resting at Three Sisters Springs (Crystal River NWR) while shading over a school of mangrove snappers.

February 15, 2023 , Program & Clinic featured in latest Harvard Law Bulletin

The latest edition of the Harvard Law Bulletin features a 10-page article about the work of the Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program and the Animal Law & Policy Clinic

“Fig. 1, Margaret S. Livingstone, Triggers for Mother Love, 119 PNAS (2022), CC BY-NC-ND.”
“Fig. 1, Margaret S. Livingstone, Triggers for Mother Love, 119 PNAS (2022), CC BY-NC-ND.”
Pregnant sow in gestation unit in intensive swine farm.

October 10, 2022 , Op-Ed on Proposition 12 Ahead of Tomorrow’s Supreme Court Hearing

The Supreme Court shouldn't allow the pork "industry['s]...preferences on animal cruelty and health to displace those of the millions of Californians who voted for Proposition 12.

Poultry meat processing line

August 26, 2022 Final Brief Filed in Clinic’s Poultry Case Against the USDA

Today, our Animal Law & Policy Clinic filed a final Reply Brief in its effort to compel the USDA to ban inhumane practices of live birds at poultry slaughterhouses.