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Legal Developments

Issues that affect ministers and churches

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State	Title	Category
	Ministerial Exception Prevents Court from Resolving Employment Dispute January/February 2014	Clergy - Removal; Employment Practices
	Petroleum Contamination of Church Property November/December 2010	Church Property
	Reporting Sexual Misconduct to Future Employers July/August 2009	Denominations - Legal Liability; Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Are Parochial School Teachers Ministers? March/April 2009	Employment Practices
	State Laws for Charitable Contributions July/August 2007	Charitable Contributions
	Child Abuse Reporting July/August 2003	Child Abuse; Child Abuse Reporting
	Employment Practices March/April 2002
	Recent Developments in Wisconsin Regarding Sexual Misconduct by Clergy and Church Workers March/April 1999
	Recent Developments in Wisconsin Regarding Sexual Misconduct by Clergy and Church Workers November/December 1998
	Statute of Limitations Bars Group's Lawsuit November/December 1997	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Legal Liability of a Church Board March/April 1992	Contracts
	Age Discrimination in Church-Run Schools July/August 1991	Schools
	Investigation of Claims of Age Discrimination March/April 1991	Schools
	Court Concluded Church Was Responsible for Injuries Sustained by a Volunteer Worker September/October 1988	Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities
	Court Ruled That a Vacant Property Owned by a Religious Organization Did Not Qualify for Exemption from Real Estate Taxes September/October 1988	Church Property; Tax Exemption