Orly Degani: Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold.Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. special counsel Orly Degani has a flourishing appellate practice at Sedgwick, and still finds time to improve the quality of life for animals. A Iong standing champion for animal rights legislation and enforcement, Degani has devoted much of her practice and a substantial amount of her time to her organization, Los Angeles Lawyers for Animals, a cosponsor co·spon·sor tr.v. co·spon·sored, co·spon·sor·ing, co·spon·sors To function in the capacity of a joint sponsor of: corporations that cosponsored a marathon. n. of the animal protection bill, which Degani drafted. Degani also founded the Los Angeles County Bar Association's Animal Issues Committee. As chair, she was instrumental in securing the passage of California's foie gras foie gras (fwä grä) [Fr.,=fat liver], livers of artificially fattened geese. Ducks and chickens are also sometimes used in the making of foie gras. ban--the first law of its kind in the nation. In her spare time, Degani provides foster care for homeless animals and works to find adoptive a·dop·tive adj. 1. a. Of or having to do with adoption. b. Characteristic of adoption. 2. Related by adoption: homes for them. |
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