Laura Petelle, the Illinois-admitted attorney who owns St. Thomas More Consulting, has a BA in theology from the University of Notre Dame and a Master's in Theological Studies from Duke University Divinity School. Ms. Petelle is comfortable with the concerns of ministry professionals and the unique demands of ministry. She is knowledgeable about not just Christian denominations, but also other major world religions such as Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam, as well as smaller religious groups and new religious movements.
Ms. Petelle is available to give seminars to a wide variety of groups: seminaries, continuing education seminars, regional conference meetings, or a group of local religious leaders of different denominations who get together for a seminar on religious law. Please contact Ms. Petelle for rates.
If you are an Illinois organization or individual resident and you wish to hire Ms. Petelle as your attorney, for your organization or yourself, please visit her law firm website at www.petelle.com.