Congratulations to the Animal Law and Policy Graduates
This May, Vermont Law and Graduate School celebrated another graduating class of incredible students setting out to make a difference in the world. Along with law students who earned a […]
Professor Winders Quoted in “Can You Trust a ‘Certified Humane’ Pet Food Brand?”
“Throughout the meat industry, even the most stringent slaughter standards are only held accountable on an annual basis anyway, says Delcianna Winders, associate professor of law, and director of the […]
Professor Winders Quoted in Rolling Stone’s Special Report “The Ugly Truth About Wild Animals of Instagram”
Many of the thrilling photographs of bears, wolves, and tigers on your social media feeds are taken at game farms — places critics say are the exotic-animal equivalent of puppy […]
Animal Law Society Volunteer Event at VINE Sanctuary
By: Vanessa Kranz, Animal Law Society Co-Chair ’23-’24 On April 27, 2024, members of Vermont Law & Graduate School’s Animal Law Society volunteered to help VINE, a local farm animal […]
Professor Winders Quoted in “Workplace Hazards for Meat and Poultry Workers”
Workplace Hazards for Meat and Poultry Workers Scholars explore line speed and worker safety regulations governing meatpacking and poultry plants. “The Department of Agriculture’s decision to revoke some pig slaughterhouses’ […]
Professors Pat Parenteau and Delcianna Winders Featured in the ABA’s “Creatures Great and Small 9 court rulings that shaped the Endangered Species Act”
“The bald eagle. The humpback whale. The dusky gopher frog. These animals stand among the nearly 300 creatures great and small saved from extinction thanks to a half-century of protection […]
Hothouse Earth Podcast Featuring Laura Fox, Director of the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic
Listen to the most recent episode of the Hothouse Earth Podcast featuring Professor Laura Fox, director of the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic, along with host Laura Ireland.
VLGS Animal Law Students Compete (and Win) at the National Animal Law Competitions
Last weekend, VLGS students Drew McCormick, Taylor Rush, and Daria Bednarczyk made us proud while successfully competing in the National Animal Law Competitions held at Harvard Law School. The Brooks Institute for […]
VLGS Teams Compete in the Revived National Animal Advocacy Competitions
On March 18th, two Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS) teams competed in the revived National Animal Law Competitions. Coached by Professors Pamela Vesilind and Delcianna Winders, the appellate advocacy […]
Animal Law Student Summit at NYU
Professor Laura Fox (JD/MELP’13), Professor Delcianna Winders, Jenny Bass (JD’24), Vanessa Kranz (JD’25), Daria Bednarczyk (JD’25/MELP’23), Professor Pamela Vesilind (JD’08), Emmanuel Omirin (LLM’24), Professor Laura Ireland, Lara Herrmann (JD/MAPP’26), and […]
