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Animal Law
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Product Code: GP110609N Original program date: 11/08/08
General credits: 7.00
November 2008
Fall Animal Law 2008
CBA-CLE is proud to offer a follow-up program to our “Animal Issues and the Law”, to explore more in-depth the various public policy issues regarding animals and their legal implications. Learn from our experts about many different facets of this emerging practice area, including federal and state case law and legislation, wildlife protection, service and companion animals, and animal cruelty investigations. You will also learn about the veterinary perspective on damages for loss of or harm to an animal, restraining and protective orders, and sentencing alternatives. Take advantage of this opportunity to get up to speed in this important and ever-changing area of the law – register today!
Program Highlights
- Federal and state case law
- Current and pending legislation
- ESA
- Animal trade
- Service and therapy animals
- ADA, DOJ, DOT, and HUD
- Defining what is cruelty
- Non-economic damages
- Guardianship versus ownership
- Restraining and protective orders
- Sentencing alternatives
Topics
Case Law and Legislative Update, Including:
- How Colorado courts view this “grey area” of the law
- Non-economic and punitive damage legislation
- Pet food recall
- Update on recent cases
Presented by Jennifer Thomaidis
Wildlife Protection
- Endangered Species Act
- Animal trade
Presented by Jay Tutchton
Animals for People with Disabilities
- Service animals
- Psychiatric support animals
- Emotional support animals
- Therapy animals
- CO law, ADA, DOJ, DOT, and HUD
- Disability etiquette and risk management
- Presented by Mark Simon
Animal Cruelty Investigations
- Dogs and cats
- Challenges with livestock including horses
- Practical issues with defining what is cruelty
Presented by Kate Anderson and Scot Dutcher
Veterinary Perspective
- Non-economic versus economic damages for loss of or harm to an animal
- How can someone be reasonably made whole
- Implications regarding cost of and access to veterinary care
Presented by Adrian Hochstadt and Ralph Johnson
Update from the District Attorney's Office, Including:
- Restraining Orders
- Protective Orders
- Sentencing Alternatives
Presented by Carol Chambers
Faculty
Kate Anderson, DVM
Bureau of Animal Protection
Colorado Department of Ag, and
Pet Animal Care Facilities Act (PACFA) Administrator
Lakewood, Colorado
Carol A. Chambers, Esq.
District Attorney's Office
18th Judicial District
Centennial, Colorado
Scot Dutcher, Chief
Bureau of Animal Protection
Colorado Department of Ag
Lakewood, Colorado
Adrian Hochstadt, Esq., Certified Association Executive
Director, State Legislative and Regulatory Affairs
American Veterinary Medical Association
Schaumburg, Illinois
Ralph Johnson, Executive Director
Colorado Veterinary Medical Association
Denver, Colorado
Mark Simon
Disability Advocate
Golden, Colorado
Jennifer Reba Thomaidis, Esq., Founder
The Animal Law Center
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
James J. Tutchton, Esq., Adjunct Professor
University of Denver
Sturm College of Law
Denver, Colorado
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Animal Law Fall 2008