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...
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...
KJK | May 25, 2021 | ARTICLES, Title IX
We understand how stressful it is for a student to navigate a Title IX investigation or case, regardless of whether the student is a complainant or a respondent. Our job is to make sure that our clients have all of the supports necessary to manage the Title IX...