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RLUIPA lawsuits and free beach parking

RLUIPA defense counsel took note of a Florida case earlier this year that questioned whether free beach access constituted a sincerely held religious belief under the RLUIPA statute. The case, encaptioned Pass-A Grille Beach Community Church Inc. v. City of St. Pete Beach concerned a municipal challenge to a church’s evangelical practices that occurred while Read More

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RLUIPA case in SDNY challenges alleged discrimination against Orthodox Jewish community

In December 2020, the Southern District of New York filed a lawsuit under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) against the Village of Airmont. The suit alleges that the Village has been discriminating against the Orthodox Jewish community via its recent zoning regulations enacted in 2018. RLUIPA was signed into law in Read More

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Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA)

Legal Services Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) Stuart Lieberman Hired to Oppose a Temple Proposed in Franklin Township Another story on the tragic Bedmister Church Case Read a recent updated column concerning this controversial issue Learn how federal law relates to zoning issues and houses of worship. For more information, refer to Read More

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Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA)

Legal Services Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) Stuart Lieberman Hired to Oppose a Temple Proposed in Franklin Township Another story on the tragic Bedmister Church Case Read a recent updated column concerning this controversial issue Learn how federal law relates to zoning issues and houses of worship. For more information, refer to Read More

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Land Use

Land Use Community/Citizen Group & Non-Profit Organization Representation Attorneys Seek State Records On Bridge Project Lieberman Blecher & Sinkevich Successfully Blocked a Major Drug Store Chain From Destroying a Significant Revolutionary War Battlefield Site In Edison North Brunswick Development Heading To Court Graydon Pool Honored As One of NJ’s 10 Most Endangered Historic Sites Stuart Read More

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Another story on the tragic Bedmister Church Case

Friday, January 26, 2007 Settlement to allow expansion of church BY NYIER ABDOU Star-Ledger Staff A massive upgrade looks likely for the Church of the Hills following a settlement between Bedminster Township and the church approved yesterday in federal court that heads off a “potentially staggering” discrimination lawsuit. The township committee, board of adjustment and Read More

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Read a recent updated column

RLUIPA abuse: a real problem in the United States by: Stuart Lieberman, Esq President Clinton had backed a bill which was designed to provide prisoners and houses of worship with certain protections. The bill, which became law, is called RLUIPA. As to prisoners, RLUIPA is designed to make sure that prisons don’t unnecessarily deprive prisoners Read More

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Learn how federal law relates to zoning issues

RLUIPA is Very Bad For Local Zoning by Stuart Lieberman International Real Estate Digest Don’t get me wrong. I am not a house of worship basher. In fact I am a member of a religious congregation and I am very pro houses of worship. But, houses of worship must comply with local zoning requirements. While Read More

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For more information, refer to this newspaper

July 24, 2005 Mega-churches’ evoking hostility By STEFANIE MATTESON Staff Writer Franklin Twp. council accused of illegal vote on big development A corner of the sanctuary is devoted to a game room for children, the prayer room is used for storage and for bridegrooms to get ready for wedding ceremonies, and the offices have shelves Read More

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    Bucks County Herald, January 4, 2024

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    CRANFORD -- A couple that owned a businesses in town and became sick from leaking underground tanks owned by an adjacent business can sue the township for damages because the tanks were partially ...

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    As property owners become increasingly aware of PFAS contamination, and as individuals exposed to PFAS learn of the health risks associated with exposure, liability will likely affect entire supply chains.

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