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The Animal Law Podcast

von Mariann Sullivan, Law Professor, Pundit, Vegan

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Join animal law professor and longtime activist Mariann Sullivan as she explores groundbreaking legal cases shaping the future of animal protection. Each episode features in-depth discussions with leading attorneys, scholars, and advocates about critical developments in animal law—focusing on significant court decisions and their enforcement. Whether you’re a legal professional, animal advocate, or concerned citizen, discover how case law is evolving to recognize and protect animals. From landmark litigation to emerging legal theories, the Animal Law Podcast makes complex legal issues accessible while examining their impact on animals and society.

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  1. The Federal Government vs. Prop 12: Can the Egg Products Inspection Act Preempt Cage-Free Egg Laws?

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/137-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.pngIn this episode of The Animal Law Podcast, Mariann Sullivan speaks with Rebecca Cary and Melissa Alpert, attorneys at Humane World for Animal

  2. The Trump Administration Is Dismantling the Endangered Species Act

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/136-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png In this episode of The Animal Law Podcast, Mariann Sullivan speaks with Eric Glitzenstein, Director of Litigation at the Center for Biological Diversi

  3. Rescuing Baby Goats is a Felony?: Attorney Taj Uppal on Facing Prison for Saving Two Lives

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/135-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png This month’s Animal Law Podcast features attorney Taj Uppal (https://substack.com/@tajuppal), who was arrested and charged with felony grand theft aft

  4. Building the Field: Inside the Animal Law Practice Association with Cheryl Leahy

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/134-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png This week, Mariann Sullivan sits down with Cheryl Leahy, director of the newly launched Animal Law Practice Association (https://thebrooksinstitute.or

  5. Wayne Hsiung’s Landmark Animal Rescue Appeal Wins Some, Loses Some: What It Means for the Right to Rescue

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ALP-133-3photos-3quotes-template-360x360.png Animal law attorney and activist Wayne Hsiung joins host Mariann Sullivan along with attorneys Chris Carraway and Steffen Seitz of the Unive

  6. When the Law Fails Farmworkers: J-1 Visa Exploitation, Labor Trafficking, and the Hidden Cost of Cheap Meat

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/132-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png In this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, host Mariann Sullivan speaks with Amal Bouhabib, senior staff attorney at FarmSTAND (http://farmstand.org/)

  7. Court Strikes Down Trump ESA Regulations — A Win for Endangered Species

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/131ALP-quote-template-360x360.png In a landmark ruling, a federal court in the Northern District of California struck down four of six challenged Trump administration regulations that h

  8. Canada’s Live Horse Exports: Fighting for Animal Transport Law Enforcement w/ Camille Labchuk

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/130-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png When Canadian animal rights lawyer and Animal Justice Executive Director Camille Labchuk discovered that a Manitoba horse exporter had shipped 97 hors

  9. Understanding EU Farmed Animal Welfare with Dr. Neil Dullaghan

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/129-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png In this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, Mariann Sullivan sits down with Dr. Neil Dullaghan, political scientist and author of The Compassion Mandat

  10. A Case of Significant Evil: Animal Law, Activism, and Constitutional Rights

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/128-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png In this compelling episode, Mariann Sullivan interviews Wayne Hsiung and attorney Steffen Seitz about Wayne’s conviction following animal re

  11. The Case of the Lobster, a “Living, Sentient Creature”

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/127-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png In a bold legal challenge that could redefine animal protection law, PETA (https://www.peta.org/) is taking on the Maine Lobster Festival for steaming

  12. Animals and the Constitution with Michael Dorf

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/126-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png In this intellectually stimulating episode of the Animal Law Podcast, Mariann Sullivan speaks with constitutional law expert Michael Dorf about his in

  13. The Case of the Overlooked Law: Challenging Animal Confinement Through Forgotten Legislation

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/125-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png Attorneys Will Lowrey (Animal Partisan (http://animalpartisan.org/)) and Jessica Blome (Greenfire Law (http://www.greenfirelaw.com/)) join M

  14. The Case of Banning the Truth in a Public Park | First Amendment, Animal Agriculture & Free Speech

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/124ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png In this thought-provoking episode of the Animal Law Podcast, we dive into a First Amendment case that cuts straight to the heart of animal ad

  15. Animal Law Breakthrough: Court Recognizes Dogs as Family Members with Christopher Berry

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/123-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png This episode of the Animal Law Podcast features Christopher Berry, Executive Director of the Nonhuman Rights Project (https://www.nonhumanrights.org),

  16. Challenging “Alligator Alcatraz”: The Legal Fight to Protect the Everglades with Elise Bennett

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/122-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png In this compelling episode, Mariann Sullivan speaks with Elise Bennett, Senior Attorney at the Center for Biological Diversity (https://www.biological

  17. Redefining Democracy: How Constitutional Law Could Embrace All Sentient Life

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/121-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png In a groundbreaking episode of The Animal Law Podcast, we explored radical new concepts that could fundamentally transform how constitutiona

  18. Is Ventilation Shutdown Legal? Private Citizens Fighting Factory Farm Cruelty

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/120-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png In this episode of the Animal Law Podcast, Mariann Sullivan welcomes back Will Lowrey, legal counsel for Animal Partisan (http://animalparti

  19. Can an S.P.C.A. Prevent Cruelty to Cows? with Alene Anello

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/119-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png Alene Anello of Legal Impact for Chickens joins us once again, this time to talk, not about chickens, but about cows. Of course, the laws affecting fa

  20. The Case of the Cows, the Gas, and the Money with Kelsey Eberly and Skye Walker

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/118-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png FarmSTAND attorneys Kelsey Eberly and Skye Walker join us on this episode to discuss an absolutely infuriating case, Blumm v Northwest Natur

  21. The Case of the Frankenchicken with Edie Bowles

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/117-ALP-quote-template-360x360.png Edie Bowles, the Managing Director of UK law firm Advocates for Animals, joins us on this episode to help us understand what appears to be a groundbre

  22. The Case of the Thirsty Elk: Saving Point Reyes’ Tule Elk with Chris Green and Rebecca Garverman

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/116-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png Chris Green and Rebecca Garverman join us this week to talk about a case that managed to catch the attention not only of the public at large

  23. The Case of the Cultivated Chicken with Paul Sherman

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/ALP115-quote-template-360x360.png Paul Sherman, senior attorney with the public interest law firm The Institute for Justice, joins us this week to discuss the legal battle over cultivat

  24. Animal Law Podcast 114: The Case of the Not-So-Clean Water Act

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/ALP-114-quote-template-360x360.png Emily Miller of Food and Water Watch joins us to talk about Food and Water Watch v EPA, which involves the Clean Water Act and why, when it comes to o

  25. Animal Law Podcast 113: The Case of the Cows Who Sought Sanctuary

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/113-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png Wayne Hsiung and Justin Marceau are joining us on this episode to talk about the criminal prosecution of Tracy Murphy, founder and director

  26. Animal Law Podcast 112: The Case of the Monster Dairy

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ALP112-quote-template-360x360.png On this episode, I will be speaking about a topic that is crucial to the fight against factory farms, i.e., zoning. My guest is Holly Bainbridge, an at

  27. Animal Law Podcast 111: A Lamb to the (Botched) Slaughter

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/111-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png Two lawyers who are at the forefront of some of the new directions in which animal law is developing join us once again on this episode. Wil

  28. Animal Law Podcast 110: Will JBS Investors Get the Truth about Animals and Climate?

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ALP-110-quotes-template-360x360.png Laura Fox (https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-fox-2013/) of the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic at Vermont Law and Graduate School (https://www.vermontl

  29. Animal Law Podcast 109: The Case That Didn’t Happen

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/109-ALP-2photos-2quotes-template-360x360.png Christopher Carraway and Steffen Seitz of the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project (https://www.law.du.edu/content/animal-activist-legal-de

  30. Animal Law Podcast 108: The Case of Compelled Dairy Promotion

    https://www.ourhenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/ALP-108-quote-template-360x360.png Deborah Dubow Press, an attorney with the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, joins us to talk about Williamson v USDA. This case involves

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