Leah Rorie is a Paralegal and Intake Coordinator at the Arizona Justice Project, where she supports the organization’s mission of seeking justice for individuals who have been wrongfully convicted. Leah will be one of the first points of contact for individuals seeking assistance from the Arizona Justice Project.

Before joining AJP in 2026, Leah worked for three years at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office in the Family Violence Bureau, where she provided litigation support for prosecutors handling complex criminal cases. Her experience included trial preparation, case management, legal document review, and coordinating with attorneys, witnesses, and law enforcement agencies. Prior to that, she worked in civil litigation for two and a half years, providing support to attorneys throughout litigation.

Leah earned her bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University in Criminal Justice Studies and has her Paralegal Studies degree from Phoenix College. Her interest in innocence and post-conviction work stems from a passion for legal research, advocacy, and ensuring that every person has meaningful access to justice.