Carol is an experienced lawyer who has brought successful lawsuits on behalf of victims of sexual abuse in Buddhist, yoga and cult-like groups.
Carol Merchasin, head of the Sexual Misconduct in Spiritual Communities practice at McAllister Olivarius, explains how religious and spiritual beliefs have been exploited to commit human trafficking in the US.
Will there be a new wave of prosecutions related to the Epstein case? McAllister Olivarius of counsel Carol Merchasin gives her thoughts on how federal sex trafficking laws might offer Epstein’s victims a path to justice.
Carol Merchasin joins Rachel Bernstein to discuss litigating spiritual abuse on the IndoctriNation podcast.
The new practice represents victims of sexual abuse inflicted by members and leaders of religious, faith-based, and spiritual groups.
Our new practice will represent victims of sexual abuse in spiritual communities, with a survivor-centered, trauma-informed approach.
