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Animal & Dog Law Lawyers Near You

Darryl "D" Shaper avatar
  • Texas
Darryl is taking his experience as a technology startup founder and using AI to help reduce the cost and offer fixed fees for contract review and redlines. Dar...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Elder Law
  • +6
  • Employment Law
  • Energy, Oil & Gas Law
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Legal Marketing
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities Law
Darryl is taking his experience as a technology startup founder and using AI to help reduce the cost and offer fixed fees for contract review and redlines. Dar...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Elder Law
  • +6
  • Employment Law
  • Energy, Oil & Gas Law
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Legal Marketing
  • Real Estate Law
  • Securities Law
Dolan Williams avatar
  • California
Customer service is my number one priority. Contracts are my specialty. I specialize in drafting, reviewing, and revising contracts, as well as creating templ...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Collections
  • +8
  • Construction Law
  • Education Law
  • Employment Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Family Law
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Real Estate Law
  • Wage and Hour
Customer service is my number one priority. Contracts are my specialty. I specialize in drafting, reviewing, and revising contracts, as well as creating templ...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Collections
  • +8
  • Construction Law
  • Education Law
  • Employment Law
  • Estate Planning
  • Family Law
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Real Estate Law
  • Wage and Hour
Brook M. Thibault avatar
  • Virginia
Brook M. Thibault is a Virginia Beach trial lawyer, former Associate Counsel for CMA CGM (America) LLC the world's third largest container ship company, and Pub...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Criminal Law
  • +5
  • Divorce
  • DUI & DWI
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Personal Injury
Brook M. Thibault is a Virginia Beach trial lawyer, former Associate Counsel for CMA CGM (America) LLC the world's third largest container ship company, and Pub...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Criminal Law
  • +5
  • Divorce
  • DUI & DWI
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Personal Injury
Scott Allan Pullins avatar
  • Ohio
Scott Pullins is an Ohio attorney, charter school board member, political consultant, and writer. He provides services to small businesses, individuals, financ...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Appeals & Appellate
  • Business Law
  • +12
  • Collections
  • Criminal Law
  • Education Law
  • Elder Law
  • Energy, Oil & Gas Law
  • Gov & Administrative Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Municipal Law
  • Probate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trademarks
Scott Pullins is an Ohio attorney, charter school board member, political consultant, and writer. He provides services to small businesses, individuals, financ...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Appeals & Appellate
  • Business Law
  • +12
  • Collections
  • Criminal Law
  • Education Law
  • Elder Law
  • Energy, Oil & Gas Law
  • Gov & Administrative Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Municipal Law
  • Probate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Trademarks
Adam Hepburn avatar
  • California
We are San Diego’s Award-winning personal injury law firm. In the last three years, our San Diego personal injury lawyers have won tens of millions in settlemen...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Employment Law
  • +4
  • Family Law
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
We are San Diego’s Award-winning personal injury law firm. In the last three years, our San Diego personal injury lawyers have won tens of millions in settlemen...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Employment Law
  • +4
  • Family Law
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
Roberto Vazquez avatar
  • Florida
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Personal Injury
Jonathan Shelton avatar
  • Pennsylvania
At The Shelton Firm we offer legal services ranging from Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, DUI, Divorce and Separation Issues, Expungemen...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • +5
  • DUI & DWI
  • Insurance Claims
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Municipal Law
  • Personal Injury
At The Shelton Firm we offer legal services ranging from Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, DUI, Divorce and Separation Issues, Expungemen...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • +5
  • DUI & DWI
  • Insurance Claims
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Municipal Law
  • Personal Injury
  • New Jersey,
  • Pennsylvania
I'm Gabriel Zalman Levin, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Civil Rights, Construction Law, Insurance Claims, Legal Malpra...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Civil Rights
  • +9
  • Construction Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Social Security Disability
  • Workers' Compensation
I'm Gabriel Zalman Levin, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Civil Rights, Construction Law, Insurance Claims, Legal Malpra...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Civil Rights
  • +9
  • Construction Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Social Security Disability
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Maryland
I'm Laura G. Zois, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Employment Law, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury, Pr...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Employment Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • +5
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Workers' Compensation
I'm Laura G. Zois, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Employment Law, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury, Pr...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Employment Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • +5
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Colorado,
  • Indiana,
  • New York
My name is James Avery, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Civil Rights, Health Care Law, Insurance Claims, Legal Malpractice, Medic...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Civil Rights
  • +8
  • Health Care Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • White Collar Crime
My name is James Avery, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Civil Rights, Health Care Law, Insurance Claims, Legal Malpractice, Medic...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Civil Rights
  • +8
  • Health Care Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • White Collar Crime
  • California,
  • Massachusetts,
  • Michigan,
  • +1
  • New York
I'm Kelly M. Neumann Esq., and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Civil Rights, Collections, Criminal Law, Divorce, Elder Law,...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Business Law
  • +15
  • Civil Rights
  • Collections
  • Criminal Law
  • Divorce
  • Elder Law
  • Employment Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Social Security Disability
  • Workers' Compensation
I'm Kelly M. Neumann Esq., and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Civil Rights, Collections, Criminal Law, Divorce, Elder Law,...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Bankruptcy
  • Business Law
  • +15
  • Civil Rights
  • Collections
  • Criminal Law
  • Divorce
  • Elder Law
  • Employment Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Social Security Disability
  • Workers' Compensation
  • California,
  • New Mexico
As Christie Coleman, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Business Law, Construction Law, Divorce, Family Law, Personal Injury, Probate, Real Estate Law is well-es...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Construction Law
  • +5
  • Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Probate
  • Real Estate Law
As Christie Coleman, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Business Law, Construction Law, Divorce, Family Law, Personal Injury, Probate, Real Estate Law is well-es...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Business Law
  • Construction Law
  • +5
  • Divorce
  • Family Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Probate
  • Real Estate Law
  • Missouri,
  • Texas
I'm Shane V. Mullen, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Personal Injury. Working across Missouri, Texas, I've established a reputation for excellenc...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Personal Injury
I'm Shane V. Mullen, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Personal Injury. Working across Missouri, Texas, I've established a reputation for excellenc...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Pennsylvania
As Joel J. Kofsky, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Business Law, Civil Rights, Collections, Consumer Law, Cr...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Arbitration & Mediation
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • +16
  • Business Law
  • Civil Rights
  • Collections
  • Consumer Law
  • Criminal Law
  • DUI & DWI
  • Insurance Claims
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Real Estate Law
  • Social Security Disability
  • Traffic Tickets
  • Workers' Compensation
As Joel J. Kofsky, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Business Law, Civil Rights, Collections, Consumer Law, Cr...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Arbitration & Mediation
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • +16
  • Business Law
  • Civil Rights
  • Collections
  • Consumer Law
  • Criminal Law
  • DUI & DWI
  • Insurance Claims
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Real Estate Law
  • Social Security Disability
  • Traffic Tickets
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Maryland,
  • Virginia,
  • Washington DC
As John Mesirow, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Personal Injury is well-established. Working across Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC, I've established a rep...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Personal Injury
As John Mesirow, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Personal Injury is well-established. Working across Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC, I've established a rep...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Maryland
My name is Lisa A. Miller, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal In...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Insurance Claims
  • +5
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Workers' Compensation
My name is Lisa A. Miller, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal In...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Insurance Claims
  • +5
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Workers' Compensation
  • California
As Justin Kirk Tabayoyon, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family Law, Insurance Claims, Personal Injur...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Civil Rights
  • Criminal Law
  • +5
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Personal Injury
As Justin Kirk Tabayoyon, my expertise in Animal & Dog Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family Law, Insurance Claims, Personal Injur...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Civil Rights
  • Criminal Law
  • +5
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Personal Injury
  • Georgia,
  • Wisconsin
I'm Kevin C. Ford, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury, Social Security D...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice
  • +4
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Social Security Disability
  • Workers' Compensation
I'm Kevin C. Ford, and my legal practice covers Animal & Dog Law, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury, Social Security D...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Medical Malpractice
  • +4
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Social Security Disability
  • Workers' Compensation
  • California
My name is Gregory J. Brod, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Consumer Law, Health Care Law, Landlord Tenant, Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products L...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Consumer Law
  • Health Care Law
  • +4
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
My name is Gregory J. Brod, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Consumer Law, Health Care Law, Landlord Tenant, Legal Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products L...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Consumer Law
  • Health Care Law
  • +4
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Michigan
My name is Akiva Goldman, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Antitrust Law, Appeals & Appellate, Arbitration & Mediation, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Bankruptcy...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Antitrust Law
  • Appeals & Appellate
  • +27
  • Arbitration & Mediation
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Bankruptcy
  • Communications & Internet Law
  • Construction Law
  • Consumer Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • DUI & DWI
  • Education Law
  • Family Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Insurance Defense
  • Juvenile Law
  • Military Law
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Probate
  • Products Liability
  • Real Estate Law
  • Social Security Disability
  • Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
  • Traffic Tickets
  • White Collar Crime
  • Workers' Compensation
My name is Akiva Goldman, and I specialize in Animal & Dog Law, Antitrust Law, Appeals & Appellate, Arbitration & Mediation, Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Bankruptcy...
  • Animal & Dog Law
  • Antitrust Law
  • Appeals & Appellate
  • +27
  • Arbitration & Mediation
  • Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • Bankruptcy
  • Communications & Internet Law
  • Construction Law
  • Consumer Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • DUI & DWI
  • Education Law
  • Family Law
  • Immigration Law
  • Insurance Claims
  • Insurance Defense
  • Juvenile Law
  • Military Law
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Probate
  • Products Liability
  • Real Estate Law
  • Social Security Disability
  • Stockbroker & Investment Fraud
  • Traffic Tickets
  • White Collar Crime
  • Workers' Compensation

An animal lawyer is a legal professional specializing in animal law. This discipline involves different areas of law, such as property, tort, contract, and constitutional law, but focuses on issues involving animals. You might often hear the terms animal attorney or animal law attorney used interchangeably with an animal lawyer. A dog law attorney near me represents clients in cases involving pets, wildlife, and animals used in industries, among other things. 

What Does an Animal Lawyer Do?

Just like humans need lawyers for legal representation, animals also require advocates like an animal attorney. Their role includes fighting cruelty against animals, setting up trust funds for pets, handling pet custody disputes, representing animal rights organizations, etc. 

For instance, a dog lawyer specifically tackles legal issues involving our canine friends, whether dog bite defense, dangerous dog hearings, or theft. 

When to Hire an Animal Lawyer?

Now, let's look at situations when you must say "Yes" to the question, "Do I need to search for animal lawyers near me?" 

  • Lawyers for animal can guide you through the legal process if you are dealing with animal cruelty cases, whether as a witness or suspect. 
  • Hiring attorneys animal would also be appropriate if you're embroiled in a pet custody dispute after a breakup or divorce. 
  • Further scenarios involve injustices against animals in industries such as farming, entertainment, and experimentation. 
  • Alternatively, if you're searching for specialized advice on setting up trusts for pets or dealing with dangerous dog restrictions, having lawyers animal by your side is the solution you need.

How Do I Choose an Animal Lawyer?

Choosing an animal attorney near me can appear daunting. 

  1. Prioritize those familiar with or specialize in your particular type of case. 

  2. Evaluate the experience of animal specialists, their reputation, and their compatibility with your budget. 

  3. Remember to ask if they know the statutes and ordinances applicable to your locality. 

  4. Review testimonials or ask for recommendations from animal specialists — both serve as indicators of animal law firms or individual attorneys' reputations. 

How Much Does an Animal Lawyer Average Cost?

Dog lawyers near me typically charge anywhere from $150 to $400 per hour. Some dog law firms also offer a flat fee for specific services, like drafting a pet trust or custody agreement, which usually ranges between $500 and $1,500, depending on the complexity of the agreement.

Costs can escalate quickly in more complex cases, like animal cruelty or neglect, where court appearances are necessary. For such instances, be prepared to spend several thousand dollars. 

Also, remember that this cost doesn't include other possible expenses, such as court filing fees, usually $50 to $300, and documentation costs. Always clarify the complete costs with the best animal lawyer during your initial consultation to avoid unwelcome surprises later.

Do Animal Lawyers Usually Charge for Consultations?

Typically, a dog law attorney offer a free initial consultation. However, it is not a standard practice across the board. It can significantly vary depending on the policy of lawyers dog law, level of experience, and the specifics of the legal case at hand. 

During this initial meeting, prospective clients can discuss their situation, clarify any uncertainties, understand the potential legal pathway, and receive a preliminary case assessment. 

Most importantly, it also provides an opportunity to discuss attorneys dog law fees and the costs of the legal proceeding. It is always beneficial to clarify the fee structure at the onset to prevent future misunderstandings or unforeseen financial commitments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find a reliable animal lawyer?

Start your search online with phrases like "animal lawyers near me" or "dog lawyers near me." Visit local law firms that specialize in animal law, and consult national organizations. Avail referrals from others who've required such services before.

Can an animal lawyer represent me in a pet custody case?

Animal lawyers are equipped to handle pet custody cases and can provide the necessary legal advice and support to ensure a fair outcome. They understand that pets are more than just property and can advocate effectively on your behalf.

How to file a lawsuit with the help of an animal lawyer?

Filing a lawsuit begins with an initial consultation where you present your situation. Following an investigation, the lawyer drafts a complaint detailing the basis for the lawsuit. Once it is filed, the other party is formally served. From there, your lawyer helps prepare for trial or settlement.