Twelve state bar associations and the District of Columbia have animal law sections or committees (Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and the District of Columbia). Two are in the process of forming (Massachusetts and Oregon).
Arizona
Arizona Bar Animal Law Section
Contact: Stephanie Nichols-Young (ALDF Board member)
Connecticut
Connecticut Bar Animal Law Section
Contact: Suzan Porto
Florida
Florida Bar Animal Law Committee
Contact: Fred Cohen
Web site
Maryland
Maryland Bar Animal Law Section
Contact: Alan Scott Nemeth, Chair
Web
Site
Michigan
Michigan Bar Animal Law Section
Contact: M. Jean Ligon
www.michbar.org/animal
Minnesota
Minnesota State Bar Animal Law Section
Contact: Barbara Gislason or Lee Scholder
http://www2.mnbar.org/sections/animal-law/
Missouri
Missouri Bar Animal Law Committee
Contact: Tamra Wilson-Setser
New Jersey
New Jersey State Bar Association Animal Law Committee
Contact: Sherry Ramsey
http://www.njsba.com/committees_sections/special/animal.cfm
New York
New York Bar Animal Law Committee
Contact: Holly Kennedy Passantino
www.nysba.org/mstemplate.cfm?micrositeid=80
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Bar Animal Law Committee
Contact: Gordon Einhorn
Texas
Texas Bar Animal Law Section
Contact: Lisa McClain
Web Site
Washington
Washington Bar Animal Law Section
Contact: Adam Karp
Web site
Washington, DC
Animal Law Committee of the D.C. Bar
Energy Environment and Natural Resources Section
http://www.dcbar.org/for_lawyers/sections/environment_energy_and_natural_resources/animal_law/index.cfm
Massachusetts
Contact: Kara Holmquist, Esq.
Oregon
Contact: Dana Campbell
(ALDF staff attorney in our Portland office)
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Pennsylvania Bar Institute - Animal Law Seminar
Web Site
See Also: Local / Regional Bar Sections and Committees