Joyce Tischler:
CLASS OF 1970
Francis Lewis High SchoolClass of 1970
Fresh meadows, NY
University of San Diego - LawClass of 1977
San diego, CA
CUNY Queens CollegeClass of 1974
Flushing, NY
Joyce's Story
After graduating from Francis Lewis High School and Queens College, I moved to California to attend law school. I co-founded the Animal Legal Defense Fund, a national noprofit organization that works to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals through the legal system.
I handled some of Animal Legal Defense Fund's earliest cases, including a 1981 lawsuit that halte...Expand for more
d the U.S. Navy's plan to kill 5,000 feral burros and a 1988 challenge to the U.S. Patent Office's rule allowing the patenting of genetically altered animals.
I served as the Animal Legal Defense Fund¿s Executive Director for 25 years and now serves as the agency's General Counsel.
I live in California, with my daughter, a senior in high school and our family of dogs and cats.
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