Tule Elk at Point Reyes National Seashore.

September 01, 2020 LA Times exclusive: Conservationists fear another elk die-off due to fence, drought

Animal Law & Policy Clinic presses National Park Service to tear down elk barrier and ensure a water supply for Point Reyes elk amid ongoing drought.

Single tule elk stands majestically against an orange sky
A worker handles chickens on a slaughter line

August 13, 2020 Agriculture Department fails to require humane poultry handling, lawsuit says

Animal Law & Policy Clinic lawsuit claims USDA has neglected to require humane handling of poultry at federally inspected slaughterhouses for years.

A row of chickens hung upside down on a poultry slaughter line
Front of the Supreme Court in front of blue sky

July 31, 2020 Clinic brings Freedom of Information Act case for Sierra Club

The Animal Law & Policy Clinic’s Director Katherine Meyer has filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court in a Freedom of Information Act for a case that the Court will be considering next term.

Red barn on an Indiana farm at sunset

July 24, 2020 Right to farm: Indiana families ask U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in

Animal Law & Policy Clinic asks U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on Indiana’s Right to Farm Act violating the federal constitution.