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R.J. HussRebecca Jean Huss

Professor of Law
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Education

LL.M., International and Comparative Law, University of Iowa (1995)
J.D., University of Richmond (1992)
B.A., University of Northern Iowa (1989)

Courses Taught & Research Interests

Business Associations, Mergers and Acquisitions, Animal Law, Securities Regulation, Sales and Commercial Paper, International Commercial Dispute Resolution, Business Planning

Scholarly Works

Rescue Me:  Legislating Cooperation Between Animal Control Authorities and Rescue Organizations, 39 Conn. L. Rev. 2059 (2007). SSRN | Bepress

Video


Prof. Huss speaks about her experience as court-appointed guardian/special master of the American pit bull terriers in the Michael Vick case and her innovative research in the field of Animal Law.

No Pets Allowed: Housing Issues and Companion Animals, 11 Animal L. 69 (2005). SSRN | Westlaw | Lexis | Animal Legal & Historical Center

Recent Developments in Animal Law, 40 Tort Trial & Ins. Prac. L.J. 233 (2005). SSRN | Westlaw

Valuation in Veterinary Malpractice, 35 Loy. U. Chi. L.J. 479 (2004). SSRN | Westlaw | Lexis

Separation, Custody and Estate Planning Issues Relating to Companion Animals, 74 U. Colo. L. Rev. 181 (2003). SSRN | Westlaw | Lexis | Animal Legal & Historical Center

Professional Activities

American Bar Association - Sections of Business Law and TIPS
American Veterinary Medical Law Association

Previous Professional Experience

IN THE NEWS

Guardian of Vick pit bulls comments on case

Professor Rebecca J. Huss, court-appointed guardian/special master of the American pit bull terriers in the Michael Vick case, has released a statement following sentencing of the final federal defendant charged in the Bad Newz Kennel investigation.

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Prior to joining the law faculty, Professor Huss practiced corporate law in two large firms and worked in the law department of a pharmaceutical company's animal health division.

 

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