Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Jan 27, 2022 | ARTICLES, Title IX
“Bachelor Nation” fans are not new to controversy resulting in reputations being destroyed or “canceled.” Not long ago, beloved Bachelor host Chris Harrison was forced out of the Bachelor franchise after defending a contestant who had attended an antebellum-themed...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Jan 8, 2022 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Moving John Doe Off Campus: Expanding Pseudonym Filings Beyond Title IX Lawsuits We sue educational institutions when our clients have been wrongfully expelled or suspended for violating a college’s Title IX sexual misconduct policy. When we file these...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Sep 30, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
One of the first questions we’re asked by students and parents who find themselves in the middle of a Title IX case is What’s The Difference Between a Campus Title IX Case and a Criminal Case? Aren’t they the same thing? Although they might deal with the same...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Sep 22, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Dear Parents: As Title IX lawyers, we get calls every day from scared parents telling us that their child has been accused of misconduct while away at school or in need of filing a charge against another student at college for a serious policy violation. Often,...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Aug 30, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Last month, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts recently reviewed provision 34 CFR §106.45(b)(6)(i) in the 2020 Title IX regulations, which requires that parties and witnesses submit to cross-examination at the live hearing in order for...
Susan Stone and Kristina Supler | Aug 13, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
The Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education recently published guidance interpreting the 2020 amendments to the Title IX Regulations. The document, entitled “Questions and Answers on Title IX Regulations on Sexual Harassment (July 2021),” offers...
