Tomkiw Dalton represents religious institutions and their insurers as both general counsel and as special litigation counsel. The firm is well versed in all aspects of the business of operating a church, from land use to organizational issues to employment matters. Our attorneys are sensitive to the needs of churches and respect the ecclesiastical doctrines of each church with which it works.
Tomkiw Dalton has extensive experience representing all types of religious organizations in cases brought under hte Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, 42 U.S.C. 2000cc ("RLUIPA"). The firm has attracted widespread recognition in protecting religious freedom in the area of zoning and land use. Tomkiw Dalton, plc has represented and continues to represent religious organizations throughout the nation in this complex emerging area of the law and has often partnered with the Alliance Defense Fund and United States Department of Justice to vindicate religious rights.