Registration is Open
Ticket Prices
In-person
Attend the 33rd annual Animal Law Conference at the Sheraton Grand Riverwalk in Chicago, Illinois and online! In-person registration includes the welcome reception on Friday, and plant-based meals, snacks, and beverages on Saturday and Sunday. If you would like to attend the banquet dinner, awards ceremony, and keynote presentation on Saturday evening, please choose a “with banquet” ticket. Registrants will receive access to watch all sessions live and on-demand.
In-person
In-person registration is open August 6 – October 13, 2025.
- Attorney or General Admission – $385
- Attorney or General Admission with Banquet Dinner – $470
- Nonprofit or Public Interest Employee – $305
- Nonprofit or Public Interest Employee with Banquet Dinner – $390
- New Attorney or Paralegal* – $305
- New Attorney or Paralegal with Banquet Dinner* – $390
- Student – $165
- Student with Banquet Dinner – $250
Virtual
Virtual registration closes October 19, 2025.
Watch all sessions live and on-demand, including the keynote presentation, via our virtual event platform.
- Attorney or General Admission – $195
- Nonprofit or Public Interest Employee – $155
- New Attorney or Paralegal* – $155
- Student – $55
*Available to paralegals and attorneys who passed the bar exam or graduated in 2024 or 2025.
Details
Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel your registration or change your ticket type, please contact events@aldf.org. Please note that service fees cannot be refunded. We regret that no refunds are available after Monday, October 13, 2025.
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credits: The conference will be approved for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits pending approval by a state bar association. Most states accept credits from other mandatory CLE states, but please check with your local bar association to confirm. Anyone seeking CLE credits should submit approval paperwork to their local bar association or retain the certificate of attendance which will be provided to attorneys who register for the conference.
Law Student Travel Grants: The Animal Legal Defense Fund is offering a limited number of travel grants for members of the Animal Legal Defense Fund’s Student Chapters. Applications will be available in August 2025. Learn more about travel grants and apply for consideration after August 2025.
Terms and Conditions: When a ticket to the Animal Law Conference is purchased, the purchaser acknowledges that the ticket is exclusive to the registered ticket holder and cannot be sold or transferred without permission from the Conference. The ticket provides the Registrant with a revocable license that may be refused or revoked for any reason. The Conference further reserves the right to refuse admission to, or eject, any person whose conduct management deems disorderly or who fails to comply with Conference terms and conditions. Breach of Conference terms and conditions, including disorderly conduct, will terminate your license to attend the event without refund. By purchasing a ticket to the conference, the Registrant agrees to the Conference’s Anti-Harassment Policy and Health and Safety Policy.