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Anthony E.

Evaluator · DISC type scd
Litigation Program Director at Animal Legal Defense Fund
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Tony is the Litigation Program Director at the Animal Legal Defense Fund, where he leads a team of nearly two dozen legal professionals in strategic lawsuits. A nationally recognized attorney with a JD from the University of Minnesota, he previously spent 15 years as a partner at a global law firm.

His passion for animal welfare is a core part of his life. He actively supports animal rights media, like the "Our Hen House" podcast, and uses his platform to advocate against environmental threats to wildlife, such as the construction of a border wall.

While in private practice, he was named a national "Law360 Rising Star, " an honor for top attorneys under 40.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Litigation Program Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Personality Overview

How Anthony shows up

Fast But Analytical
Hard To Convince
Thorough Evaluator

They have a unique set of diverse traits where they are decisive and methodical but can sometimes be extra cautious and skeptical They are not very likely to become strong advocates of your product or service They focus on the results, but can still be quite procedural and analytical about how to get there

Priorities

Topics Anthony cares about

Impact Litigation
He leads a team filing strategic, high-impact lawsuits that enforce and expand legal protections for animals.
Wildlife Protection
His work has a particular emphasis on cases involving captive wild animals, endangered species, and other wildlife issues.
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Career

Work history

7-2020
Litigation Program Director
Animal Legal Defense Fund
3-2017 - 7-2020
Senior Staff Attorney
Animal Legal Defense Fund
8-2003 - 3-2017
Partner
Dentons
6-2000 - 4-2001
Law Clerk
University of Minnesota Office of the General Counsel
In the press

Media appearances

Anthony Eliseuson - Animal Legal Defense Fund. Featured in Animal Legal Defense Fund (official website)
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Education
1999 - 2002
Juris Doctorate
University of Minnesota Law School
1997 - 1999
B.A.
Arizona State University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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