Substantial tuition discount for government attorneys!

 

This new area of the law touches on several different practice areas, including family law, estate planning, criminal law, litigation, and torts.  Learn from our experts about many different issues in animal law, including zoning, nuisance, pet custody, pet trusts, dog bite cases, animal cruelty, and veterinary medical malpractice.  You will also learn about the latest statutory law and bills that are pending, both federal and in Colorado.  Take advantage of this opportunity to get up to speed in this emerging practice area – register today!

 

 

 

8:30 – 9:00 a.m.

 

9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

- General overview of animal law

- Legislative update – federal and state

- Summary of key animal protection laws in Colorado

 

10:30 – 10:45 a.m.

 

10:45 – 11:30 a.m.

- Misdemeanor cruelty to animals

- Aggravated cruelty to animals

- Implications for future criminality

 

11:30 – 12:15 p.m.

- Nuisance, zoning, and other ordinances

- Federal lands, dogs at large, off leash

- Examples of positive, progressive rules

 

12:15 – 1:30 p.m.

 

1:30 – 2:15 p.m.

 

2:15 – 3:00 p.m.

Veterinary Liability

- Disease control

- Mandatory reporting requirements

- Medical malpractice

 

3:00 – 3:15 p.m.

 

3:15 – 4:00 p.m.

- Preventing conflict through use of premarital or separation agreements

- Litigating pet custody disputes

- Procedural complications stemming from the discord between how the law and how parties view the status of pets (i.e. personal property vs. family member)

 

4:00 – 4:45 p.m.

- Pet trusts

- Other provisions in wills and durable powers of attorney, upon both death and incapacity

 

4:45 p.m.

 

 

 

Senior Director, Legislative Services & Mediation

ASPCA

Pismo Beach, California

 

District Attorney's Office

18^th Judicial District

Centennial, Colorado

 

Bette Heller PC

Centennial, Colorado

 

Edwards & Taylor LLC

Aurora, Colorado

 

Kathie Troudt Riley PC

Loveland, Colorado

 

University of Denver

Sturm College of Law

Denver, Colorado

 

 

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