Church Law

Places of worship are far more vulnerable to legal problems than most people realize. Common concerns include everything from congregation-related personal injury to internal employee matters. From the moment of formation to everyday operations and unexpected disputes, it's important to seek legal advice without hesitation.

Committed to serving the best interests of the D.C. area's religious communities, The Law Offices of Gabriel J. Christian & Associates, LLC offers tailored support for regional churches and other organizations. We understand the esteemed position places of worship occupy throughout D.C, Maryland, and Virginia. To that end, we view it as our responsibility to provide legal support and guidance.

Our work in church law encompasses a wide variety of legal concerns involving pastors, priests, deacons, clergy, trustees, and many other influential individuals. Common types of church cases include:

• Employment issues
• Premises liability
• Church bylaws
• Liability waivers for church events
• Sexual harassment investigations
• Renovation disputes
• First Amendment concerns

In an effort to help our clients better understand the complications of church law, we also provide seminars for those who occupy leadership positions within local religious organizations. With our support, these individuals can feel better prepared to tackle the many legal complications that await.

As you provide religious support and guidance for your community, look to The Law Offices of Gabriel J. Christian & Associates, LLC to take on legal matters. Your church's leadership, employees, and congregation will benefit immeasurably from our assistance. Reach out today to learn more about our legal services for churches.