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...
Kristina Supler and Susan Stone | Jul 8, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
Title IX of the Education Amendment Acts of 1972 prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of sex in any educational institution that receives federal funding. The legal world has long understood this to mean that schools needed to offer substantially...
KJK | Jun 21, 2021 | DOWNLOADS, Title IX
Whether you are a person filing a Title IX complaint, or the person defending yourself from allegations of sexual misconduct, navigating the Title IX investigation process can be confusing. While procedure and timelines may vary slightly between educational...
