Religious Land Use & Institutionalized Persons Act

Dalton & Tomich secures $145,000 and building permit for the Church at Jackson in federal suit against Hinds County, Mississippi

July 18, 2022

In violation of the Religious Land Use & Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), the county had denied the church permission to…

Cancellation of United Methodist Church General Conference until 2024 will hasten departures from the denomination

March 4, 2022

“Announcement… will push churches to accelerate their plans to disaffiliate…” Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Dan Dalton;…

Former Northside United Methodist Church in Jackson reaches financial, property settlement with United Methodist Church following denominational split

September 28, 2020

Media Contact: Dan Dalton: Dalton + Tomich; ddalton@daltontomich.com; 248.229.2329; Barbara Fornasiero; EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466 Jackson, Tenn.—September 28, 2020—Northside Church,…

Wakulla County pays $160,000 to settle lawsuit with City Walk-Urban Mission; court order also allows church to expand its transition home ministry in the County

September 22, 2020

Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Noel Sterett; nsterett@daltontomich.com ; 815.997.7221 Chicago —September 22, 2020—Today, a federal court…

Pandemic-induced business opportunities abound in alternative education; Dalton & Tomich attorney looks at key legal issues that education providers and related infrastructure suppliers need to consider before forging ahead

August 6, 2020

Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Noel Sterett; nsterett@daltontomich.com; 815.997.7221 Chicago—- August 6, 2020—Noel Sterett, a partner in…

Dalton & Tomich secures injunction against Wakulla County, Florida on behalf of City Walk – Urban Mission

July 10, 2020

Court order allows City Walk to continue transition home ministry in the County Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com;…

Noel W. Sterett named a partner at Dalton & Tomich

March 4, 2020

CONTACT: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Daniel Dalton; ddalton@daltontomich.com; 248.229.2329 Detroit, Mich.—March 4, 2020—Daniel Dalton and Zana Tomich,…