White Papers
White Papers dive deep into complex legal and organizational issues.
Written by our attorneys and subject matter experts, they offer thorough analysis and practical solutions.
How can religious employers structure their policies and handbooks to reduce legal risk while preserving their religious values?
What steps should ministries and nonprofits take to prevent, respond to, and defend against child sexual abuse claims?
How can mission organizations honor their calling while protecting themselves from modern legal liability?
When people think of child sexual abuse or sexual misconduct against children, they often do not think of inappropriate behavior between children. But the reality is that often, minors are both perpetrators and victims. This article provides recommendations for responses that will bring healing rather than make matters worse.
A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. and Nicole C. Hunt, Esq., that has been updated to apply to businesses. This paper also discusses the employee hiring process and how to protect your organization from the risk of liability.
A white paper by Jessica Ross, Esq. about ministerial exception and how it can benefit your religious organization.
A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. about how to protect your religious organization from the risk of lawsuits.
A white paper by Judge David M. Furman with Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. and Jessica Ross, Esq. which contains a basic overview of appellate practice in Colorado state courts.
A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. about what a good investigative process should look like within a religious organization.
A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. and Hugh Jones, Esq., Charity Counsel, about religious organizations and their various religion-based exemptions and defense.