Faculty and Staff in the News – September 2025
Below is a selection of recent news highlights featuring members of Vermont Law and Graduate School’s faculty and staff. 13 Foods You Should NEVER Eat After They Expire, According to […]
Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic represents HSUS and CBD in SEC complaint against JBS SA and Pilgrim’s Pride for apparent false and misleading sustainability claims
Today, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the Center for Biological Diversity (Center), with the assistance of the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic at Vermont Law and Graduate School, filed […]
Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic Students Draft Letter Supporting Petition for Clarity on Federal and State Roles in Enforcing Anti-Cruelty Laws
Photo credit: Jo-Anne McArthur / We Animals Media Vermont Law and Graduate School’s Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic (FAAC) recently drafted comments in support of Animal Partisan’s petition before the U.S. Department of […]
A Day of Healing and Hope: Students Visit Merrymac Farm Sanctuary
In the verdant landscape of northern Vermont, a group of law and policy students from the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic recently found solace and inspiration at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary (MMFS). […]
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.
Students Put Their Advocacy Skills to Work Supporting Wildlife
Last week, Devin Brennan (JD/MAPP’25) and Mario Heitmann (MAPP’24) traveled to the State House in Montpelier to testify before the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy in support of SB […]
Mooting for Mountain Gorillas: Christina Ramsey and Hope McLellan-Brandt at the Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition
The Animal Law and Policy Institute celebrates two Vermont Law and Graduate School students who participated in the Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition, an event offering a profound opportunity for learning and […]
Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic Featured on the Animal Law Podcast
A heartfelt thank you to the Animal Law Podcast for featuring the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic’s lawsuit: Animal Partisan v. FBI. This case is a vital stand for transparency, justice, […]
Breaking News! From Resistance to Release: FBI Reverses Stance in Animal Partisan FOIA Case
In an extraordinary turn of events, we are thrilled to announce a landmark victory for Animal Partisan in their lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This triumph marks […]
Prof. Laura Fox (JD/MELP’13) Honored as a Distinguished Alumnus of George Mason University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences
We are delighted to announce that our very own Prof. Laura Fox, Director of Vermont Law and Graduate School’s Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic, has been recognized as a distinguished alumnus of George […]