
Amy Halpern-Laff earned her JD at Stanford Law School and practiced law and mediation in NY and CT. In the early 2000s, she pivoted to education and nonprofit leadership, leading two civic engagement organizations in AZ and working with progressive schools. She is Director, Strategic Partnerships of Factory Farming Awareness Coalition, and Co-Executive Director of Ethics in Education Network, advocating for ethics-centered curricula that instills lifelong habits of rigorous and open-minded ethical inquiry. Amy is founder and principal of Berkeley Coalition for Animals.