Professor Matthew Liebman is the Justice for Animals endowed chair and professor of law at USF School of Law. Professor Liebman is an internationally recognized expert in animal law and has published in leading law reviews on how the legal system can recognize and respect the rights of nonhumans. His writing has appeared in the Maryland Law Review, the Minnesota Law Review, Ecology Law Quarterly, the Animal Law Review, the Stanford Environmental Law Journal, and the Journal of Animal Law. Professor Liebman is a regular media commentator on animal law issues. He has been quoted in the New York Times, the Washington Post, USA Today, the Guardian, and National Geographic.