After serving on the United State Court of Appeals for the D. C. Circuit from 2005, Judge Griffith stepped down from the bench in 2020. Currently he is a Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School, a Fellow at the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University, and Special Counsel in the Washington, DC office of the law firm of Hunton Andrews Kurth. Most recently, he was a member of President Biden's Commission on the Supreme Court. He is the author of Civic Charity and the Constitution , and the co-author, along with former judges Michael Luttig and Michael McConnell, of Lost, Not Stolen: The Conservative Case that Trump Lost and Biden Won the 2020 Presidential Election. https://lostnotstolen.org/ . Before being appointed to the D. C. Circuit, Judge Griffith was the General Counsel at BYU; Senate Legal Counsel, the non-partisan chief legal officer of the U. S. Senate; and a partner at Wiley, Rein & Fielding. Long active in rule-of-law programs in former communist nations, Judge Griffith is a member of the international advisory board of the CEELI Institute in Prague. He is a graduate of BYU and the University of Virginia School of Law and is a member of the American Law Institute.
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Annual Hon. Robert H. Bork Memorial Lecture
2023 National Lawyers Convention
The Mayflower Hotel1127 Connecticut Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20006
The Future of the Major Questions Doctrine
Yale Student Chapter
Yale Law School127 Wall St.
New Haven, CT 06511
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Hunton Andrews Kurth2200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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Salt Lake City Lawyers Chapter
World Trade Center Utah60 E. South Temple
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Civic Charity and the Constitution
UMass Dartmouth Student Chapter
UMass-Dartmouth Law333 Faunce Corner Rd
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Annual Hon. Robert H. Bork Memorial Lecture
2023 National Lawyers Convention
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2023 National Lawyers Convention
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