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LA Unified School District Sued for Allegedly Enabling Former Teacher's Sexual Assaults on 18 Students

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

Law.com

Sheer Volume of Public Comments Likely to Further Delay Final Title IX Regulations

"The DOE is obviously going to want to shore things up if they head in a direction where they know, inevitably, there is going to be litigation," Patricia Hamill, co-chair of the Clark Hill's Title IX and campus discipline practice, said.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

After Nearly 2 Years of Litigation, Law Students Drop Suit Against Yale

After nearly two years of litigation, a suit that was originally filed against Yale University, Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken and two other defendants by a pair of law students has been voluntarily dismissed.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

DEI Shouldn't Be Eclipsed in Wake of Decisions Dealing Blows to Affirmative Action, Panelists Say

Orrick New York employment law partner Jill Rosenberg said corporations should be "showing our DEI officers some love," given the increased pressures and work they are facing.
7 minute read

Law.com

New Study: The Law Schools Overperforming—and Underperforming—Ultimate Bar Passage Rate Expectations

Another recently published paper has further explored law school bar exam passage rates relative to expectations, this time examining how schools are either "overperforming" or "underperforming" with regard to their ultimate bar passage rates.
4 minute read

Law.com

Nebraska Law Establishes First Amendment Clinic With $1M Gift

"We will defend the First Amendment rights of our clients while at the same time educating students on the intricacies of First Amendment law," Daniel Gutman, director of the First Amendment Clinic, said in a statement.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

State School Board Reverses Troup Student's Expulsion After Hitting Teacher With Cellphone

"It was the right decision based upon the law, based on the rule that was charged, based upon constitutional considerations which are present when a governmental agency like a board of education acts against an individual such as a student," said Andrew Lampros, the student's attorney.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Proposed Law School Accreditation Standard of Free Speech and Disruptive Behavior Is Needed

Public discourse in this country is currently in a state of woeful dysfunction. If there is to be any hope of a return to norms of civilized and reasoned disagreement, the legal profession may have a special role in its recovery.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Ace Trial Lawyer Chris Tritico Takes on the Houston School District

The teachers union is seeking a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction barring HISD Superintendent Mike Miles and the board of managers from implementing a new appraisal processing teacher evaluation system.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

SCOTUS' Blow to Affirmative Action in Higher Ed Is 'Threat' to Diverse Judiciary, Bar Coalition Warns

Bar leaders stressed that tp "promote public confidence in the justice system, we must strive to ensure that our judiciary is as diverse as the public whom it serves."
2 minute read

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