| 24-1204 |
Yaakov Markel v. Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, a Corporation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-05-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
contract-breach employment-law first-amendment ministerial-exception overtime-compensation religious-institutions |
1. Whether Religious institutions are bound
by the contracts they voluntarily enter
into, or are entitled, after performance by
their minister, to … |
| 23-703 |
Liberty University, Inc. v. Laura Barbour Bowes, as Executor of the Estate of Eva Palmer |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-12-29 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-law defense-to-liability employment-discrimination first-amendment immunity ministerial-exception religious-autonomy religious-institutions religious-organizations |
(1) Whether the First Amendment ministerial exception provides religious organizations with immunity from employment discrimination suits, or merely a… |
| 19-371 |
Stephen S. Wise Temple v. Julie Su |
California |
2019-09-19 |
Dismissed |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse Waived |
employment-discrimination first-amendment first-amendment-free-exercise free-exercise functional-approach hosanna-tabor hosanna-tabor-v-eeoc judicial-interpretation ministerial-exception religious-education religious-institutions transmitting-faith |
Whether courts should apply a functional approach to the ministerial exception that does not punish religious institutions for employing non-adherents… |