Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | May 28, 2021 | ARTICLES
Facing a sex crime allegation in college can alter a young person’s life forever. In addition to potential criminal charges, accused students will face university hearings where they are not afforded many rights. Suspensions or expulsions are often swiftly meted out,...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | May 27, 2021 | ARTICLES
Our KJK lawyers provide legal services for students who are facing suspension and expulsion hearings due to alleged misconduct, as well as appeals for prior rulings. Advocacy is especially important for students in grades K-12 who have not yet reached full maturity....
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | May 26, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
During the past year, the United States has experienced unprecedented changes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many schools and universities, in particular, have transformed to online learning. As a result, the way that educational institutions enforce their rules has...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | May 25, 2021 | ARTICLES
When it comes to sexual harassment claims in an educational setting, Title IX may apply. The law covers unwelcome conduct determined by a reasonable person to be severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive. But not all unwelcome conduct is unlawful or considered to...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | May 20, 2021 | COLLEGE CORNER, ARTICLES
The United States’ Military Academy at West Point is among the most prestigious academic institutions in the nation. Alongside their training to become an officer upon graduation, cadets also receive a top-level civilian education. Sadly, the pressures to perform led...