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Elizabeth Lorraine Elliott “Lorrie” has a full time animal law practice and serves clients throughout the State of Washington. She concentrates on all aspects of animal law. This includes, but is not limited to, custody disputes; dangerous dogs; replevin actions; animal cruelty, injury and death; and service animal discrimination.
Lorrie received her JD and then her Masters of Law from the University Of Washington School Of Law. She has been practicing law for eleven years and is a long standing animal advocate. Lorrie attained her Master of Arts in Teaching from the School for International Training, the original home of the Peace Corp, in Brattleboro, Vermont. She spent several years teaching at the college level prior to obtaining her law degree.
She is the past Chair of the Washington State Bar Association’s Animal Law Section and Co-Chair for the section's 2010 continuing legal education program.
She is a long standing member of the Animal Legal Defense Fund and a strong advocate for animal rights. Lorrie is a frequent speaker to various groups and organizations on the subject of animal law. Lorrie has been interviewed by local news organizations. She has also been quoted in the CNN news online and CityDog Magazine, and Everett Herald. Lorrie has both chaired and given presentations at multiple continuing legal education programs held by the Washington State Bar Association and the King County Bar Association.
With passion, patience and determination she is helping to better the lives and laws pertaining to animals. Aside for working for the betterment of animals, Lorrie’s passions are art and travel. She has two constant canine companions - Rosie and Magic.

 		 


LLM-UW Law School 2001
JD-UW Law School 1998
MAT-School for International Training 1989
BA-Western Washington University 1986
Adjunct Professor of Animal Law, Seattle University School of Law 2005 - 2008

Memberships

Washington State Bar Association 1999 –

           Animal Law Section

Past Chair 2009-
Chair 2008-2009
Chair Elect 2007-2008
 Secretary-Treasurer 2006–2007

Member 2003-

American Bar Association 1999 -
King County Bar Association 1999 -
Washington State Trial Lawyers Association / Association for Justice - Eagle Member

 

Animal Legal Defense Fund