Catholics for Choice, Call to Action, Corpus, et al., Amici Curiae
Leslie C. Griffin, Counsel of Record
Catholics for Choice, Call to Action, and Corpus are religious-oriented women’s rights groups. They are joined by seven other such organizations. Leslie C. Griffin is a professor of law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where she teaches constitutional law and studies the intersection of law and religion. The following is excerpted from the Amicus Curiae Brief for Respondents as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on February 17, 2016. Amici urge this Court to recognize the religious freedom interests of those employees in the birth control benefit of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) by rejecting the Petitioners’ request…