For more than three decades, the Animal Legal Defense Fund has been fighting to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system. Founded in 1979 by attorneys active in shaping the emerging field of animal law, ALDF has blazed the trail for stronger enforcement of anti-cruelty laws and more humane treatment of animalsin every corner of American life. Today, ALDF’s groundbreaking efforts to push the U.S. legal system to end the suffering of abused animals are supported by thousands of dedicated attorneys and more than 100,000 members and supporters.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Kera Melrose

Gwen Jakubisin

Liberty Mulkani

Stephanie Harris

Kay Wood

David C. Korsak

Eleni Papastefanou

Matt Rossell

Stefanie Hargreaves

The Operations and Development Team at the Animal Legal Defense Fund is responsible for streamlining internal processes and enhancing organizational efficiency to support the organization's mission. This team oversees operational management, coordinates fundraising efforts, manages relationships with donors and foundations, and ensures the effective execution of grants, all aimed at advancing animal legal protections and maximizing the impact of the Fund’s initiatives.

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