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Religious institutions update
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- USA
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- December 6 2012
Although the most significant changes for large employers are still to come, implementation of the Patent Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) (Public Law 111-148) is in full swing
Religious institutions: August 2012 update
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- USA
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- August 16 2012
In the 1990s, plaintiffs brought clergy malpractice and professional negligence claims against ministers, churches and denominations
First Amendment precludes inquiry into misappropriation of church funds
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- USA
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- July 17 2012
In Askew v. T’ees of the General Assembly of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith, Inc., Case No. 11-1916, 2012 WL 2433497 (3d Cir. June 28, 2012), the Third Circuit held that the non-entanglement principle embedded in the Religion Clauses of the First Amendment prevented it from deciding whether a church and its officials were misappropriating church funds for personal use, breaching their fiduciary duty to the church, and failing to submit annual financial statements to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Compelled pregnancy-related speech struck
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- USA
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- July 17 2012
In Greater Baltimore Ctr. for Pregnancy Concerns, Inc. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, No. 11-1111, 11-1885, 2012 WL 2402573 (4th Cir. June 27, 2012), the court ruled an ordinance unconstitutional that required any provider of pregnancy-related services that did not also provide or refer its clients for abortions or certain birth-control services (e.g., crisis pregnancy centers) to post a conspicuous sign in its waiting room to that effect
RLUIPA claim of home Bible study plaintiffs dismissed
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- USA
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- July 17 2012
In Salman v. City of Phoenix, Case No. CV 12-1219-PHX-JAT, 2012 WL 2261118 (D. Ariz. June 15, 2012), the court dismissed, based on the doctrine of res judicata and the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, the plaintiffs’ RLUIPA and Arizona Freedom of Religious Exercise Act (RFRA) claims related to their multiple convictions for holding weekly Bible studies on their property in violation of the zoning code
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- Holland & Knight LLP
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- USA
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- January 11 2012
As we begin a new year it is valuable to consider the lessons of 2011 for religious institutions
Religious institutions: October 2010 update
- Holland & Knight LLP
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- USA
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- October 8 2010
As we head toward the 2010 midterm elections in November, tax-exempt organizations must be aware of the limitations regarding lobbying and political activity
Silence is golden for local development agency
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- USA
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- April 2 2010
Local government has to let you in the door, but they don't have to let you speak, according to a Florida appeals court's interpretation of the state open meetings law
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