Laura Allen is founder and executive director of Animal Law Coalition, www.animallawcoalition.com, a 501c(4) non-profit that provides animal legal news and resources to attorneys, government officials, teachers, students, animal welfare advocates and the public to encourage them to join the fight against animal cruelty. Animal Law Coalition also drafts and lobbies for legislation and gets involved in litigation to promote animal welfare. Laura Allen was formerly an attorney with Best Friends Animal Society. She has been a trial and appellate attorney for more than 20 years, practicing in several state and federal courts. She is a member of the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court, several professional associations, and advisor to animal welfare organizations. Ms. Allen has lobbied for the passage of legislation to ban horse slaughter in the United States and has drafted state resolutions to support that effort.
Laura Allen is a Co-Founder of the Wild Capture Awareness Campaign. She is a board member of Wild for Life Foundation, an Executive Advisory Board Member for the WFLF Humanion Films feature documentary film project, "Saving America's Horses, A Nation Betrayed", and is also is a recurring featured guest on WFL Endangered Stream Live Talk Radio for Animal Protection.
Learn more about other lobbying efforts by Laura Allen on behalf of animals at Animal Law Coalition. 
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