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	Priest Claimed Defamatory and False Statements Led to His Dismissal June 2022	Clergy - Discipline and Removal; Ministerial Exception
	Protester Could Be Banned from Church Property—but Distance Restriction Found Improper May 2022	Church Property
	Employee's Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Dismissed Due to Lack of 'Viable Claim' November/December 2017	Employment Practices; Sexual Harassment
	Pastor’s Breach of Contract Lawsuit Against Board Members Dismissed by Court July/August 2017	Breach of Contract; Clergy - Discipline and Removal; Officers, Directors, and Trustees
	The Liability of Knowing but Not Acting September/October 2015	Child Abuse Reporting; Clergy - Removal
	Church-related School Required to Pay Benefits to Unemployed Principal September/October 2013
	Pennsylvania Teacher Granted Unemployment May/June 2013	Compensation and Benefits; Schools
	When a Church Dissolves March/April 2012	Church Property; Dissolution; Excess Benefit Transactions
	Termination of Free Counseling for an Abuse Victim March/April 2012	Denominations - Legal Liability
	Pastor Permitted to Sue Church for Breach of Contract March/April 2011
	Court May Resolve Pastor's Breach of Employment Claim November/December 2010	Clergy - Removal; Contracts
	Breach of Contract and the Ministerial Exception March/April 2009	Compensation and Benefits; Employment Practices
	Denominational Agency Employee Sues for National Origin Discrimination July/August 2008	Compensation and Benefits; Employment Practices
	Church Liability for the Sexual Molestation of Minors September/October 2007
	Are Church Volunteers Eligible for Workers' Compensation Benefits? March 2007	Workers Compensation
	Disability Discrimination January/February 2007	Clergy - Removal; Employment Practices
	Personal Injuries on Church Property and During Church Activities - Part 2 January/February 2006	Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities
	Child Abuse Reporting July/August 2005	Child Abuse; Child Abuse Reporting
	Denominations—Legal Liability July/August 2001
	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy and Church Workers July/August 2000
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