Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Sep 15, 2025 | ARTICLES
Although schools should be places where children are safe, this is not always the case. Sadly, perpetrators can find their way to trusted positions in schools. Teachers, staff members and coaches – those adults who have frequent contact with students – have been...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Aug 28, 2025 | ARTICLES
We have written extensively about how we defend scientists, professors, and students accused of research misconduct on federally funded projects at universities. Academic institutions that receive federal research funding have a long-standing obligation to ensure...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Aug 8, 2025 | ARTICLES
Ah, it’s back-to-school time, and the red zone is approaching. That’s the stretch between the start of orientation and winter break when our phones light up with calls from parents asking for help after their student is hit with a student misconduct charge. We hear...
Anna E. Bullock, Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Jul 24, 2025 | ARTICLES
In C.S. v. McCrumb, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed the scope of a public school’s ability to restrict student expression on-campus, particularly when that expression involves politically charged, firearm-related imagery. The case is...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Jun 12, 2025 | ARTICLES
We routinely field frantic calls from parents asking us what to do once their child has been assaulted at school by another student. In the age of social media and cameras placed all over school property, it has been heartbreaking to actually watch students violently...
