Strategies for an Out-of-State Job Search
November 18th, 2009Career Services Speaker Series
Strategies for an Out-of-State Job Search
November 11, 2009
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Are you planning to look for a law clerk or attorney position outside of Oregon? If so, there are some resources and strategies you need to know about.
In this podcast, Associate Dean for Career Services Libby Davis discusses issues to anticipate with an out of state job search; resources for locating or researching out of state jobs; methods for approaching out of state employers; and what you need to be doing now to find a job out of state. Full Post »
Alternative Careers Panel #2
November 17th, 2009Career Services Speaker Series
Alternative Careers Panel #2
November 10, 2009
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Are you interested in using your law degree in an alternative career? Come here from three L&C Law Alums who have successfully pursued non-law practice careers. Full Post »
Indigenous Issues Farmworkers Panel
November 17th, 2009Student Group Speaker Series
Indigenous Issues Farmworkers Panel
November 10, 2009
Student Life | Pesticide Panel
This podcast is the second of a five panel series on farmworker law jointly sponsored by the Latino Law Society, Environmental Justice Advocates, and the National Lawyers Guild. Full Post »
Global Justice and the World Trade Organization
November 17th, 2009Student Group Speaker Series
Global Justice and the World Trade Organization
November 9, 2009
Lewis & Clark Law School
It’s been 10 years since the Seattle 1999 WTO meeting at which well over 40,000 anti-globalization protestors successfully halted negotiations. In this podcast, Barbara Dudley and Arthur Stamoulis speak about what happened in Seattle and what’s happened in the subsequent ten years in both the global justice movement and inside the WTO. Full Post »
2009 Animal Law Conference: Toxicity Testing: Is Animal Testing Still Viable?
November 10th, 20092009 Animal Law Conference: The Links
Toxicity Testing: Is Animal Testing Still Viable?
October 17, 2009
Animal Law Conference web page | Speaker Biographies | Keynote Speaker Biographies | Animal Law Conference Schedule | email the Center for Animal Law Studies
Toxicity Testing: Is Animal Testing Still Viable?
This panel examines the current status of the use of animals in toxicity testing as well as the implications of the 2007 National Academy of Sciences report which questions its continued viability. Panelists review the many issues raised when discussing the possibility of major transformations in testing protocol. Full Post »
2009 Animal Law Conference: The People v. Animal Cruelty: Criminal Prosecutions
November 10th, 20092009 Animal Law Conference: The Links
The People v. Animal Cruelty: Criminal Prosecutions
October 17, 2009
Animal Law Conference web page | Speaker Biographies | Keynote Speaker Biographies | Animal Law Conference Schedule | email the Center for Animal Law Studies
The People v. Animal Cruelty: Criminal Prosecutions
This panel addresses issues relating to the criminal prosecution of animal cruelty. More specifically, panelists discuss the many challenges facing prosecutors, including: lack of resources, case overload, the need for increased cooperation between district attorneys and humane investigators, as well as evidentary problems. Full Post »
2009 Animal Law Conference: Hot Topics in Animal Law
November 10th, 20092009 Animal Law Conference: The Links
Hot Topics in Animal Law
October 17, 2009
Animal Law Conference web page | Speaker Biographies | Keynote Speaker Biographies | Animal Law Conference Schedule | email the Center for Animal Law Studies
Hot Topics in Animal Law
“Hot Topics in Animal Law” highlights current cutting-edge animal law issues. For instance, Ms. Meyer discusses the first-of-its-kind legal action brought under Section 9 of the Endangered Species Act against Ringling Brothers Circus for mistreatment of elephants. The widely debated U.S. v. Stevens case, among others, is also examined. Full Post »
2009 Animal Law Conference: How Media Changes the Face of Animal Cruelty
November 10th, 20092009 Animal Law Conference: The Links
How Media Changes the Face of Animal Cruelty
October 17, 2009
Animal Law Conference web page | Speaker Biographies | Keynote Speaker Biographies | Animal Law Conference Schedule | email the Center for Animal Law Studies
How Media Changes the Face of Animal Cruelty
Media has become increasingly influential in the field of animal law, specifically with respect to animal cruelty issues. Mr. Jantzen discusses how the Animal Planet television show, “Animal Cops,” has affected his work as an animal cruelty investigator and how it has allowed him to expose the mainstream population to animal issues. Mr. Mead outlines his experiences working with the media in various settings, including large rescue operations like that necessitated by Hurricane Katrina and the more recent Iowa floods. Full Post »
2009 Animal Law Conference: Litigation & Advocacy for Wild Horses and Burros
November 10th, 20092009 Animal Law Conference: The Links
Litigation & Advocacy for Wild Horses and Burros
October 17, 2009
Animal Law Conference web page | Speaker Biographies | Keynote Speaker Biographies | Animal Law Conference Schedule | email the Center for Animal Law Studies
Litigation & Advocacy for Wild Horses and Burros
This lunchtime session will include an informal presentation and Q&A with equine advocate Valerie Stanley.
Valerie Stanley – Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center and University of Maryland School of Law Full Post »
2009 Animal Law Conference: Creation Care: Our Duty Towards Animals
November 10th, 20092009 Animal Law Conference: The Links
Creation Care: Our Duty Towards Animals
October 17, 2009
Animal Law Conference web page | Speaker Biographies | Keynote Speaker Biographies | Animal Law Conference Schedule | email the Center for Animal Law Studies
Creation Care: Our Duty Towards Animals
This panel session examines our duty towards animals through the lens of Christianity and The Bible. The panelists examine various interpretations and changing attitudes about humanity’s dominion over animals and how these different interpretations can lead to animal protection or animal cruelty. They discuss the ethical implications of our society’s use of animals and what role animal law plays in the “creation care” philosophy. Full Post »
