Animal Law
Recognized nationwide as a visionary and pioneer in the field of Animal Law, Barbara has been the leader in working with national and state associations to create Animal Law committees and has been instrumental in drafting and passing laws, model laws, and guidelines with regard to animal issues.
Barbara works with individuals, families, corporations and governmental entities on both established and emerging legal concerns surrounding animals. At the same time, Ms. Gislason has, and will continue to play, a key role in national efforts to standardize and mainstream Animal Law as a legal practice area.
Ms. Gislason is passionate about animals and intensely interested in the evolution of the Rule of Law as it affects people and animals. Be sure to read Blue Raven Press: An Animal Law Blog, to learn more about some of the fascinating legal issues that arise in the field of Animal Law, as well as more about Gislason’s individual views.
Give me my pet!
Have you ever wondered what would happen if two people got into a fight over who gets a pet after a break up? Barbara Gislason has tackled difficult issues involving pet custody, and owner’s rights in ambiguous situations in the November 13, 2011 "Just for Fun" audio blog at The SPIWE Show. Listen to the blog.
What People Say
- gislason was a bright light
- leading conscience keeper of global society
- to make Animal Law a viable and respected field
- extremely effective representative
- respect of the animal lawyers throughout the world
- because of her performance
- ability to create constructive dialogue
- deep convictions, open mind
