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New York Law Journal

Ex-John Jay College Students File Federal Lawsuit Alleging Faculty Sexual Misconduct

In a complaint, two former students at Jay's College of Criminal Justice claim they were cultivated by a faculty clique to be part of the so-called "Swamp," where drugs and sexual harassment were the norm.
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Texas Lawyer

Pepper Hamilton Might Face Sanctions for Discovery Fiasco in Baylor Sex Assault Case

“This violation has caused three months of delay in a case that has already been pending for three years and forced the parties to revisit issues that should have been resolved two years ago," the court wrote.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

D'Alemberte Remembered for Impact on 'Each One of Us'

Former Florida State University President Talbot “Sandy” D'Alemberte was lauded as a legal lion and visionary.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Districts Could Be Called Out for Lacking School Safety Measures

Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran agreed to publicly name noncompliant school districts at a news conference if they do not comply with all school-safety mandates by Aug. 1.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Alleged Rape Victim's Suit Against School Tests New General Counsel at Florida A&M

Denise Wallace has been general counsel of Florida A&M University for only two weeks, but already has found herself and her school embroiled in a high-profile legal controversy involving whether to name a former student and alleged rape victim who has sued the college.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Sanctions Sought Against Edison School District Over Its Overcrowding Lawsuit

The Edison Board of Education resorted to litigation amid what it deems a crisis brought on by crowded school buildings that is made worse by new home construction in the town.
3 minute read

Texas Lawyer

New Attack on Race-Based Admissions at UT Austin Seeks to Succeed Where 'Fisher' Failed

"Regardless of what the U.S. Supreme Court said in Fisher, the Texas Constitution prevents UT or any state actor from discriminating, from considering race,” Allan Van Fleet said.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Ex-Willkie Co-Chairman Gordon Caplan Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy

Caplan's guilty plea sets the stage for an Oct. 3 sentencing and disbarment proceedings in New York.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Caplan Pleads Guilty in College Scandal, Could Face Eight Months Behind Bars

Caplan's guilty plea sets the stage for an Oct. 3 sentencing and disbarment proceedings in New York.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

College Admissions Scandal Leaves Lasting Scars

How very sad it is that parents of some students have found it necessary to cheat to get their children into college.
5 minute read

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