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Animals as
Property, Equine Law, Exotic Animals, Wildlife, Farm Animals &
Animal Rights vs. Animal Welfare: Practical & Ethical Considerations
| 2013 Video Archive
Presented by the Committee on Animals and the Law and a
nationally recognized and renowned panel of animal law practitioners,
this program provides an in-depth understanding of a variety of current
practical animal law issues every practitioner should know, from
companion animal representation to horses, exotics and wildlife and the
laws that can protect them. Topics addressed include an in-depth
analysis of the property status of animals & the diverging theories
of animal rights versus animal welfare and the types and extent of
protections that can be afforded to animals under each theory, as well
as the ethical and moral considerations surrounding each theory.
Program Topics
• Using
Litigation to Protect Wild and Captive Animals: Opportunities and
Obstacles
• Incorporating Equine Law Matters in Your Practice
• Animal Law: The Problems of Animals as Property
• Ethically Representing Animal Welfare Rescue Organizations in
Animal Rights Litigation
• Animal Welfare and Animal Law: A New York Farmer’s
Perspective
Committee Chair
Amy Lynn
Chaitoff, Esq. (Chair, Committee on Animals and the Law)
Chaitoff Law
—Bayport
Program Chairs
Amy M.
Sheridan, Esq. (Program Co-Chair)
Office of ADR & CI Programs
—New York,City
Michele Oganov, Esq. (Program Co-Chair)
NOMURA
—New York City
Program Moderator
James F.
Gesualdi, Esq.
Attorney at Law
—Islip
Program Speakers
Elizabeth
C. Dribusch, Esq. *
New York Farm Bureau, Inc.
—Albany
Julie I. Fershtman, Esq.
Foster, Swift, Collins &Smith, P.C.
—Farmington Hills, MI
Professor Gary Francione
Rutgers Law School
—Newark, NJ
Eric Glitzenstein, Esq.
Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal
—Washington, DC
Jonathan G. Schopf, Esq.
The Vincelette Law Firm, PC
—Albany
* Note: Elizabeth Dribusch was not able to participate in the
program. Her topic was covered by Jonathan G. Schopf.
3.5 Total MCLE Credits (3.0 professional practice;
0.5 ethics)
This archived webcast is a video online program that you will
view and listen to on your computer screen.
Recorded at the 2013 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
by the Committee on Animals and the Law
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