UNITED STATES
Abovethelaw.com
August 17, 2018
By Kathryn Rubino
The sexual abuse allegations out of Pennsylvania have attracted a major Biglaw firm.
If you’ve been paying attention to the news at all over the last week, you’ve surely heard about the Pennsylvania grand jury report outlining the sexual abuse of thousands of victims at Catholic dioceses across Pennsylvania. Much has been made of Cardinal Donald Wuerl’s role as the former bishop of Pittsburgh, where he allegedly failed to remove priests accused of abuse from their ministries.
Now, he’s lawyered up.
According to a report by Law.com, Wuerl has tapped Biglaw giant Jones Day to represent him on matters relating to the grand jury report:
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