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	When Churches Lease Land for Cell Towers: Key Legal Insights April 2025	Church Property
	How Clergy-Penitent Privilege Applies to Email and Digital Conversations April 2025	Confidential and Privileged Communications
	Court Affirms IRS Access to Church Bank Records Outside Church Audit Procedures Act April 2025	Taxation - Church Property
	Texas Court Allows Church’s Fraud Claim Against Former Pastor to Proceed March 2025	Church Property
	Oregon Church Found Not Liable in Clergy Sexual Misconduct Case March 2025	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Arkansas Church Succeeds in Removing Reversionary Clause From Deed March 2025	Church Property
	An Important Case out of New Jersey on Restrictive Covenants March 2025	Wills, Trusts, and Estates
	California Court Denies Right to Inspect Church Records for Non-Members January 2025	Charitable Contributions
	Pastor steals ‘love offerings,’ gets three years in prison May 2024	Criminal Liability; Excess Benefit Transactions
	Woman’s COVID-19 Religious Discrimination Claim Moves Forward May 2024	Freedom of Religion
	‘Reasonable, competent supervision’ required of church-owned school in playground assault case April 2024	Personal Injuries on Church Property or During Church Activities
	Federal Case Offers Insight into Protecting Minors From Abuse on Church Property March 2024	Child Abuse
	Michigan Court Rules United Methodist Church Not A ‘Jural Entity’ March 2024	Denominations - Legal Liability
	Inaction and Cover-up Create Significant Liability in Sexual Misconduct Case March 2024	Sexual Misconduct by Clergy, Lay Employees, and Volunteers
	Lost Receipts Cost Pastor, Wife Almost $37,000 in Unreimbursed Business Expenses December 2023	Income Taxes - Clergy
	Court Ruling Exposes Limitations of Church Audit Procedures Act November 2023	Tax Exemption
	NC Supreme Court Intervenes in Church Employment Dispute November 2023	Judicial Resolution of Church Disputes
	Indiana Supreme Court Says Church Autonomy Doctrine Bars Man’s Lawsuit October 2023	Employment Practices
	Oregon Federal Court Affirms Ministerial Exception’s Application to State Law September 2023	Employment Practices; Ministerial Exception
	Federal Court Bars Guidance Counselor’s Title VII Claims August 2023	Employment Practices; Ministerial Exception
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Legal Developments

When Churches Lease Land for Cell Towers: Key Legal Insights

How Clergy-Penitent Privilege Applies to Email and Digital Conversations

Court Affirms IRS Access to Church Bank Records Outside Church Audit Procedures Act

Texas Court Allows Church’s Fraud Claim Against Former Pastor to Proceed

Oregon Church Found Not Liable in Clergy Sexual Misconduct Case

Arkansas Church Succeeds in Removing Reversionary Clause From Deed

An Important Case out of New Jersey on Restrictive Covenants

California Court Denies Right to Inspect Church Records for Non-Members

Pastor steals ‘love offerings,’ gets three years in prison

Woman’s COVID-19 Religious Discrimination Claim Moves Forward

‘Reasonable, competent supervision’ required of church-owned school in playground assault case

Federal Case Offers Insight into Protecting Minors From Abuse on Church Property

Michigan Court Rules United Methodist Church Not A ‘Jural Entity’

Inaction and Cover-up Create Significant Liability in Sexual Misconduct Case

Lost Receipts Cost Pastor, Wife Almost $37,000 in Unreimbursed Business Expenses

Court Ruling Exposes Limitations of Church Audit Procedures Act

NC Supreme Court Intervenes in Church Employment Dispute

Indiana Supreme Court Says Church Autonomy Doctrine Bars Man’s Lawsuit

Oregon Federal Court Affirms Ministerial Exception’s Application to State Law

Federal Court Bars Guidance Counselor’s Title VII Claims

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