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LEGAL DEFENSE FUND [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Environmental Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Ecojustice
1, record 1, English, Ecojustice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ecojustice Canada 2, record 1, English, Ecojustice%20Canada
former designation, correct
- Sierra Legal Defence Fund 3, record 1, English, Sierra%20Legal%20Defence%20Fund
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ecojustice goes to court and uses the power of the law to defend nature, combat climate change, and fight for a healthy environment for all. Its strategic, innovative public interest lawsuits lead to legal precedents that deliver lasting solutions to their most urgent environmental problems. 4, record 1, English, - Ecojustice
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Sierra Legal Defense Fund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Droit environnemental
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Ecojustice
1, record 1, French, Ecojustice
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Ecojustice Canada 2, record 1, French, Ecojustice%20Canada
former designation, correct
- Sierra Legal Defence Fund 3, record 1, French, Sierra%20Legal%20Defence%20Fund
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Sierra Legal Defense Fund
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Animal Legal Defense Fund
1, record 2, English, Animal%20Legal%20Defense%20Fund
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ALDF 1, record 2, English, ALDF
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Attorneys for Animal Rights 1, record 2, English, Attorneys%20for%20Animal%20Rights
former designation, correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attorneys and law students who promote animal rights and protect the lives and interests of animals through the use of their legal skills 1, record 2, English, - Animal%20Legal%20Defense%20Fund
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Animal Legal Defense Fund
1, record 2, French, Animal%20Legal%20Defense%20Fund
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ALDF 1, record 2, French, ALDF
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Attorneys for Animal Rights 1, record 2, French, Attorneys%20for%20Animal%20Rights
former designation, correct, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-01-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
1, record 3, English, Lambda%20Legal%20Defense%20and%20Education%20Fund
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LLDEF 2, record 3, English, LLDEF
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Purpose is to defend the civil rights of gay persons and people with AIDS in areas such as employment, housing, education, child custody, and the delivery of medical and social services. 1, record 3, English, - Lambda%20Legal%20Defense%20and%20Education%20Fund
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
1, record 3, French, Lambda%20Legal%20Defense%20and%20Education%20Fund
correct, United States
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- LLDEF 2, record 3, French, LLDEF
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-10-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Legal System
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Legal Defense Fund 1, record 4, English, Legal%20Defense%20Fund
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Théorie du droit
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de défense juridique 1, record 4, French, Fonds%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20juridique
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: document du CCCSF 1, record 4, French, - Fonds%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20juridique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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