DEMKOVICH v. ST. ANDREW THE APOSTLE PARISH

No. 19-2142.

973 F.3d 718 (2020)

Sandor DEMKOVICH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ST. ANDREW THE APOSTLE PARISH, CALUMET CITY, and The Archdiocese of Chicago, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 31, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristina B. Alkass , Thomas J. Fox , Patti S. Levinson , Attorneys, Lavelle Law, Ltd., Schaumburg, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James C. Geoly , Alexander David Marks , Attorneys, BURKE, Warren, Mackay & Serritella, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before Flaum, Rovner, and Hamilton, Circuit Judges.


The First Amendment prohibits enforcement of federal employment discrimination statutes against decisions of churches and other religious organizations to hire or fire their "ministerial employees." Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru, ___ U.S. ___, 140 S.Ct. 2049, 207 L.Ed.2d 870 (2020); Hosanna-Tabor...

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