Sarah Thompson
Nonprofits (Litigation)
Newport Beach, California
Personal Introduction
Thompson Animal Law is a dedicated animal law firm representing people, families, nonprofit organizations, and mission-driven businesses in legal matters involving animals. Our work is grounded in careful legal analysis, personal attention, and a clear understanding that these cases are often emotionally difficult as well as legally complex. We help clients navigate disputes involving veterinary malpractice, harm caused by pet care providers, dangerous dog proceedings, animal custody issues, shelter reform, and support for nonprofit and animal-focused organizations.
Practice Composition
Litigation
Education
Practice Summary
Animal law and animal rights including dangerous and vicious dog defense, dog bite defense, false advertising, shelter reform, torts against boarders, groomers, and trainers, veterinary malpractice cases, animal custody matters, domestic violence or civil harassment restraining order matters, and assisting nonprofits with various matters.
Response Time
1 day
Personal Interests & Charitable Work
Sarah enjoys yoga, cooking (as a proud vegan), wine tasting, and travel, as well as hiking with her three rescue wolf dogs – Roku, Rhea, and Attis. Sarah also supports various animal rescues. Having a special affinity for wolf dogs, she volunteers with Apex Protection Project, including sponsoring a wolf dog yearly, assisting with legal issues, and reviewing foster, adoption, and surrender applications. In 2024, Sarah was instrumental in securing the safe release of 29 wolf dogs from the City of Barstow and Shasta County. Sarah and her husband have just opened an animal advocacy and sanctuary nonprofit organization, Red Wolf Rescue.
Website
http://www.thompsonanimallaw.comSolo or small firm?
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