The Methodist Church of Simpsonville, Jackson Grove Methodist Church, Calhoun Falls Methodist Church, Good Shepherd Methodist Church, Trinity Methodist Church of Lancaster, Aldersgate Methodist Church, Boiling Springs Methodist Church, Fort Lawn Methodist Church, Panola Methodist Church, Dickson Methodist Church, Heidi Meek Medlin, and Michael Smith, Petitioners,

v.

The South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, Bishop Leonard E. Fairley, Rev. Cathy Mitchell, Rev. Fran Elrod, Rev. Steve Brown, Rev. Terry Fleming, Rev. Telley Gadson, Rev. Anthony Hodge, Rev. Chris Lollis, Rev. Ken Nelson, Rev. Steve Patterson, Jr., and Rev. Jeffrey Salley, Respondents.

- Party Information
Appellate Role	Party Name	Former	Attorney(s)
Petitioner	Aldersgate Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Boiling Springs United Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Calhoun Falls United Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Dickson Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Fort Lawn United Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Good Shepherd United Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Jackson Grove United Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Heidi Meek Medlin	N	Miles Edward Coleman James W Bannister David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Methodist Church of Simpsonville	N	Miles Edward Coleman James W Bannister David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Panola United Methodist Church	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Michael Smith	N	Miles Edward Coleman James W Bannister David C. Gibbs, III
Petitioner	Trinity United Methodist Church of Lancaster	N	James W Bannister Miles Edward Coleman David C. Gibbs, III
Respondent	Steve Brown	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price Elizabeth Halligan Black
Respondent	Fran Elrod	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price Elizabeth Halligan Black
Respondent	Leonard E. Fairley	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price Elizabeth Halligan Black
Respondent	Terry Fleming	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price Elizabeth Halligan Black
Respondent	Telley Gadson	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price Elizabeth Halligan Black
Respondent	Anthony Hodge	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price Elizabeth Halligan Black
Respondent	Chris Lollis	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price Elizabeth Halligan Black
Respondent	Cathy Mitchell	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price
Respondent	Ken Nelson	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones
Respondent	Steve Patterson, Jr.	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price
Respondent	Jeffrey Salley	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price
Respondent	The South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church	N	James Y. Becker Costa M. Pleicones Ronald Talmadge Scott Sarah June Reisinger Kathleen Crum McKinney William A. Coates Vincent Clark Price