--- title: Do alligators and crocodiles provide a blueprint for protecting commercial trade in wildlife? date: 2020-11-03T00:00:00-05:00 author: Import Bot canonical_url: "https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/articles/do-alligators-and-crocodiles-provide-a-blueprint-for-protecting-commercial-trade-in-wildlife" section: Articles --- # Do alligators and crocodiles provide a blueprint for protecting commercial trade in wildlife? November 3, 2020 Los Angeles & San Francisco Daily Journal An article by Kelley Drye partner [David Frulla](/Our-People/David-E-Frulla) was recently featured in the *Los Angeles & San Francisco Daily Journal.* The article, ​“Do alligators and crocodiles provide a blueprint for protecting commercial trade in wildlife?”, discusses the impact that a preliminary injunction against the State of California in the case of *Paris v. Becerra* will have on the commercial importation, possession with intent to sell, and sale of alligators, crocodiles, and their parts and products within the state. Click [here](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/cdn.kelleydrye.com/content/uploads/viewpoints/Do-alligators-and-crocodiles-provide-a-blueprint_Frulla_Sparks_November-3-2020.pdf) to view the complete article. - Share this entry - - - - - [ View entry pdf ](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.kelleydrye.com/content/uploads/pdf-snapshots/do-alligators-and-crocodiles-provide-a-blueprint-for-protecting-commercial-trade-in-wildlife-20231027130530.pdf) ### Related Services - [Litigation](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/litigation) - [Environmental Regulation](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/environmental-regulation) - [Government Relations and Public Policy](https://www.kelleydrye.com/practices/government-relations-and-public-policy) Blog [ ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-rectangles/Blog_Post_Listing.svg) ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-Images/adlaw_billboard_listing.webp?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=750&q=80&w=1125&s=e1a7aebcee8115938489d6575321e698) ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/ad-law-access/hawaii-enacts-a-synthetic-performer-law) Ad Law Access July 26, 2026 [ ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/ad-law-access/hawaii-enacts-a-synthetic-performer-law) Blog [ ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-rectangles/Blog_Post_Listing.svg) ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Listing-Images/Trade_and_Manufacturing_Monitor.webp?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=750&q=80&w=1125&s=fa2fce63dfde7da177148c0e92116e0e) ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/ustr-announces-final-tariff-rates-exclusions-and-tariff-rate-quotas) Trade and Manufacturing Monitor July 24, 2026 [ ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/ustr-announces-final-tariff-rates-exclusions-and-tariff-rate-quotas)