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.


A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. and Jessica Ross, Esq. which discusses the employee hiring process and how to protect your organization from the risk of liability.

A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. about the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and how it impacts religious organizations.

A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq., which includes an employment self-assessment checklist to help your religious organization.

A white paper by Jessica Ross, Esq. and Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. about crisis management in global missions work.

A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. and Roger L. Dixon, M. Div., Th.M., Ph.D. about Biblical ethics and responding to child abuse.

A white paper by Theresa Lynn Sidebotham, Esq. about how religious organizations must devote time, energy, and money to prevent, stop, and heal abuse whenever it is found. This paper examines the current landscape of this kind of abuse, then it addresses prevention and wise approaches to investigations.