Elyse Slabaugh

Elyse Slabaugh is a member of the firm’s First Amendment and Religious Organizations section. Her practice involves legal research, writing, and analysis on a broad spectrum of constitutional and litigation issues.

Education

• Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School, JD, cum laude, 2024
  • Management Board Member, International Center for Law & Religion Studies
  • International Moot Court in Law & Religion, Best Team
  • Vice President, Law Student Wellbeing Club
  • Teaching Assistant, Civil Procedure
• Brigham Young University, BA, History, magna cum laude, 2021
  • Editor, The Thetean

Experience

Publications

• Dignity, Deference, and Discrimination: An Analysis of Religious Freedom in America’s Prisons, BYU Law Review, Vol. 49 (2023-2024), Iss. 1 (2023)
• Immigrant Hospitals: Centers of Charity and Agents of Social Change, The Thetean, Vol. 49 (2020), Iss. 1

• Maryland
• Utah

• Utah Court of Appeals, Judge Ryan D. Tenney

• Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award (2025)