THE BOOK ON RLUIPA
Litigating Religious Land Use Cases
Daniel P. Dalton of Dalton & Tomich, PLC is the author of the nation’s first definitive guide to the litigation of cases under RLUIPA, the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (42 U.S.C. 2000cc). Published by the State and Local Government Law Section of the American Bar Association, Litigating Religious Land Use Cases has received praise from attorneys and religious leaders alike.
With a second edition published in October 2016, this book is an invaluable resource for religious entities and practitioners. It provides practical advice intended to afford sound instruction for religious entities and lawyers representing them to navigate the challenges and uncertainties surrounding a religious land use claim.
With over a decade of experience litigating religious land use cases, Dan provides a critical review of:
- The history of religious land use
- Constitutionality of RLUIPA
- Claims under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000
- Related religious land use claims such as First Amendment Free Exercise Claims, Free Speech Claims, First Amendment Retaliation, etc.
- Other topics pertinent to religious land use litigation