The State Bar of Michigan Animal Law Section offers a free zoom event, “Lawyer/Advocates Professional Responsibilities in a Pandemic,” 4 to 5 p.m., February 11.
The guest speaker is Russ Mead, J.D., Shared Earth Foundation Visiting Professor, Center for Animal Law Studies, Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland, OR.
Mead is a popular lecturer nationwide who uses examples from his career as general counsel for animal rights organizations to illustrate animal welfare and other animal-related laws. Russ has served as General Counsel for two of the best-known animal sanctuaries: Best Friends Animal Society, and Farm Sanctuary; and served as Farm Sanctuary’s interim Executive Director.
Register at: http://bit.ly/2YzNTOW
- Posted February 10, 2021
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Animal Law event with Russ Mead set Feb. 11 via Zoom

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