Attorneys for
Religious Property
Businesses
Financial Institutions
Land Use
Nonprofit Organizations
Why Choose Dalton & Tomich, PLC?
At Dalton & Tomich, PLC, we focus on specific types of issues for specific types of clients, which allows us to understand the challenges and opportunities of those we serve on a deep level. Therefore, the counsel we provide is practical, actionable, and effective.
We have Midwestern roots, but our capabilities extend across the country. In particular, Dalton & Tomich is among the leading law firms assisting religious entities throughout the United States, including litigating religious property disputes and religious land use law matters involving RLUIPA and the Religious Land Use & Institutionalized Persons Act.
We also help business owners, nonprofits, financial institutions, and individuals tackle significant legal and business challenges. All of this has contributed to our consistent standing as the premier land use attorneys and zoning law specialists in Michigan, as we pride ourselves on our strong, established relationships with our clients and our unwavering commitment to their success.
Firm FAQs
Dalton & Tomich represents religious institutions, nonprofits, business owners, financial institutions, and property owners nationwide, with a focus on church property disputes, religious land use, zoning issues, and land use litigation.
We are based in Detroit, Michigan, and serve clients nationwide, including matters involving religious property disputes, Religious Land Use and Zoning services, site plan approval and zoning appeals for property owners and financial institutions and nonprofits.
Our core practice areas include religious property disputes, trust clause litigation for religious entities, zoning and land use law, religious land use (RLUIPA) claims, and land use litigation involving religious institutions and schools. We also serve as general counsel for nonprofits, religious institutions, and financial institutions.
You can request a consultation by completing the “Speak with an Attorney” form on our website, calling (313) 859-6000, or emailing [email protected].
We charge hourly. Legal services are billed in .2-hour increments at the attorney’s hourly rate. A retainer is required and held in our trust account during the duration of a case, then applied to the final invoice.
Yes. We represent both local churches and denominations in religious property disputes.
As early as possible — especially if you are facing zoning issues, a church property dispute, or planning a denominational separation or land use project.
