Animals are people, too — at least, that’s what Steve Wise and the Nonhuman Rights Project hope to convince the world in “Unlocking the Cage,” a tiresome, five-year account of one well ...

By Sam Roberts Steven M. Wise, a pioneering animal rights lawyer who gave voice to clients unable to testify on their own behalf, demanding the same moral and legal entitlements as their owners ...

Steven M. Wise was a few years into his personal injury and criminal defense law practice when Peter Singer’s groundbreaking book “Animal Liberation” changed the course of his career.

Steven Wise, a Coral Springs lawyer who achieved worldwide fame for his work to free animals from laboratories and zoos, has died of cancer. He was 73. Wise, who started out as a trial lawyer ...

The California councillors drafted their law with help from the Florida-based Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP), founded by lawyer Steven Wise. For more than a decade, Wise pushed the Sisyphean rock ...

Animals like chimpanzees are autonomous beings with rich emotional lives, says animal rights lawyer Steven Wise. He's working to get courts to... Steven Wise: If Chimpanzees Can Feel And Think ...

Steven Wise, a Coral Springs, Florida, lawyer who achieved worldwide fame for his work to free animals from laboratories and zoos, has died of cancer. He was 73. Wise, who started out as a trial ...