LESLIE GRIFFIN
ON SEXUAL ABUSE IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
Leslie Griffin is a Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ William S. Boyd School of Law who has focused on law and religion throughout her career.
With a Yale Ph.D. in Religious Studies as well as a Stanford Law School J.D., she has authored five editions of Law and Religion: Cases and Materials.
Before UNLV, Dr. Griffin taught Catholic theology as a professor at her undergraduate alma mater, the University of Notre Dame.
This page details Dr. Griffin’s work uncovering the numerous abuse complaints against Catholics that have taken place across the country.
Amicus Briefs
IN RE: FORTIETH STATEWIDE INVESTIGATING GRAND JURY
This amicus brief was written in response to Defendant dioceses subjected to a grand jury investigation and its argument that private attorneys who have knowledge of the Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report must keep all information confidential. Issues include whether the...