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Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

False Title IX Claims and Allegations: Understanding the Consequences and Legal Recourses

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Title IX is a federal law that requires educational institutions and programs that receive federal funding to ensure sex discrimination does not interfere with their studies and extracurricular activities. The law was pivotal...more

Foster Swift Collins & Smith

[Webinar] Best Practices to Avoid Legal Consequences for Parents & College Bound Students - July 10th, 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm EST

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If your 18-year-old is badly injured in a car accident, unless the child signed a durable power of attorney and HIPAA authorization, you cannot access their medical information, even in an emergency. If your student has a...more

Hogan Lovells

Proof in Trial: University of Louisville

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Subscribe and listen to Proof in Trial here: https://proofintrial.lnk.to/series A high-stakes U.S. Supreme Court case with precedent-setting ramifications on federal elections, an NCAA basketball team fighting for its...more

Jenner & Block

Client Alert: Elusive Litigants, Extraordinary Relief: How Unorthodox Litigation Tactics Endanger DEI Initiatives

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Threats to DEI initiatives are not new, but the types of litigants and lawsuits underlying these threats are evolving. As discussed in previous client alerts, the coordinated attack on DEI programs already extends well beyond...more

Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

Do I need a lawyer if my college student is accused of a crime?

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College is a time of freedom and independence for many students. However, with that independence comes an increased potential to run up against the law. If your university student has been accused of a crime, you might...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Colleges and Universities, Class Actions, and COVID-19

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In this episode, Akin Gump litigation partner Hyongsoon Kim and counsel Molly Whitman discuss class actions against colleges and universities that have moved to remote teaching due to the pandemic. Among the topics...more

Jaburg Wilk

How to Navigate an Academic Misconduct Allegation

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Being accused of academic misconduct is frightening and can potentially derail higher education schooling, leave a student with debt, and no college degree. There are steps that students may take that can improve their...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Interference On The Defense? Tenth Circuit Reinstates EEOC’s Formerly Dismissed Claim

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Seyfarth Synopsis: After a federal district court dismissed the EEOC’s unlawful-interference claim against a private college that had sued a former employee for allegedly breaching a settlement agreement by filing an EEOC...more

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