Center for Animal Law Studies • Lewis & Clark Law Quick Links Apply Visit Alumni Library Calendar Giving The Source Newsroom <a href="/live/image/gid/41/width/650/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.jpg" class="lw_preview_image lw_disable_preview" tabindex="-1"><picture class="lw_image lw_image96535"><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/41/width/500/height/240/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/41/width/500/height/240/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 500px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/41/width/500/height/240/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/41/width/500/height/240/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/41/width/800/height/383/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 800px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/41/width/800/height/383/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/41/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(max-width: 1200px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/41/width/1200/height/575/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/41/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source media="(min-width: 1201px)" type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/41/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/41/width/1440/height/690/crop/1/96535_south-africa-gdcbc6c067_1920.rev.1667578737.jpg" alt="Advancing animal protection through education and the law remain our highest priority." width="1440" height="690" data-max-w="1758" data-max-h="1173" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a><div class="hero-full_image_caption collapsable-caption">Advancing animal protection through education and the law remain our highest priority.</div> Center for Animal Law Studies Center for Animal Law Studies In This Together, For The Animals Now, more than ever, we are committed to training the next generation of animal law advocates. Our critical work continues through our comprehensive Animal Law Curriculum , groundbreaking LLM MSL SJD , and JD Certificate Programs, and far-reaching experiential learning opportunities. Our animal law alumni from more than 30 countries are making a difference for animals around the world. Advancing animal protection through education and the law remain our highest priority. Support Us Degree Programs Global Impact Animal Protection is Our Priority Farmed Animals Aquatic Animals Companion Animals Wild Animals Students & Alumni We are Donor and Grant Funded Help us make a difference. To learn about how you can use your legacy to create a more compassionate world for animals, check out our Animal Law Legacy Program DONATE ONLINE! Our Impact Registration Is Open for the International Aquaculture Law & Policy Symposium on June 5, 2026 Join us for this one-day in-person event at the University of Birmingham, England. Read the story Animal Law Events June 5 International Aquaculture Law & Policy Symposium October 16 2026 Animal Law Conference October 17 2026 Animal Law Conference October 18 2026 Animal Law Conference More News and Events → Center for Animal Law Studies is located in Wood Hall on the Law Campus. email cals@lclark.edu voice 503-768-6960 Center for Animal Law Studies Lewis & Clark Law School 10101 S. Terwilliger Boulevard MSC Portland OR 97219 CALSAnimalLaw center-for-animal-law-studies CALS YouTube Channel @calsanimallaw Admissions Academics Financial Aid Alumni