Top Rated Animal Law Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Bruce Wagman is a partner at Schiff Hardin and Chief Outside Litigation Counsel for the Animal Legal Defense Fund. He practices animal law and represents a variety of individual and organizational clients. He is co-editor of the casebook Animal Law, and teaches animal law at four Bay Area law schools. In 2005, his work resulted in the largest civil action animal rescue in U.S. history. In 2006, he successfully rescued four chimpanzees from a lifetime of abuse by an entertainment trainer through a federal lawsuit. In 2007, he led the legal team that stopped the gassing of dogs and cats in Georgia.