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Why Have We Accepted that a College Can’t Expel a Student Post-Graduation?

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Every four years, post-election, many Americans come together to agree that the Electoral College is antiquated and dysfunctional. The losing side moans and groans and demands change, and then forgets about it for the next...more

Adams & Reese

Tennessee Outlaws Spiking Drinks

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Tennessee outlawed placing roofies and other date rape drugs in drinks. The practice becomes a Class D felony starting July 1, 2026....more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - May 2026 #3

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A federal judge in Manhattan declined Thursday to order the Wimbledon and French Open tennis tournaments to grant access to representatives from a players group, after the group claimed its representatives are being denied...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Webinar] Title IX Litigation Update (Free Title IX In Focus Series) - May 28th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

What are the courts saying these days about Title IX? Join Bricker Graydon Wyatt Higher Education attorneys for a one-hour webinar, as they break down current trends to help your Title IX team stay compliant....more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Ongoing Program] Level 2 Title IX Coordinator Training - May 5th - 6th, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET

Spring 2026 Higher Education Title IX Training Series - As the legal landscape across higher education continues to evolve, it's essential for educational institutions to stay diligent and prepared. Our Spring 2026 Title...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Ongoing Program] Level 2 Title IX Informal Resolution Training - May 1st, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET

Spring 2026 Higher Education Title IX Training Series - As the legal landscape across higher education continues to evolve, it's essential for educational institutions to stay diligent and prepared. Our Spring 2026 Title...more

TNG Consulting

From Awareness to Impact: Bringing Title IX to Life on Campus

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As an international student-athlete from Germany, I developed a unique perspective on how university culture and size shape student experience. I was first introduced to Title IX as an undergraduate athlete, where I initially...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Ongoing Program] Level 2 Title IX Decision-Maker Training - April 23rd - 24th, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET

Spring 2026 Higher Education Title IX Training Series - As the legal landscape across higher education continues to evolve, it's essential for educational institutions to stay diligent and prepared. Our Spring 2026 Title...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Ongoing Program] Level 2 Title IX Investigator Training - April 16th - 17th, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET

Spring 2026 Higher Education Title IX Training Series - As the legal landscape across higher education continues to evolve, it's essential for educational institutions to stay diligent and prepared. Our Spring 2026 Title...more

Pullman & Comley - School Law

The Title IX Coordinator as Gatekeeper

Title IX Coordinators play a critical gatekeeping role in determining how complaints of sexual harassment are processed within educational institutions....more

Bond Schoeneck & King PLLC

New York’s Highest Court Grapples with Video Evidence in the Age of “Deepfakes”

As every trial attorney knows, litigation hinges on evidence. Not just any evidence, but evidence that is relevant and authentic and which meets the standards for admission “into evidence” in the case at hand. But with...more

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Alabama Bans Confidentiality Agreements That Prohibit Disclosure of Sexual Abuse

Alabama has joined a growing number of states restricting the use of nondisclosure agreements in cases involving sexual abuse. On February 18, 2026, Governor Kay Ivey signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 30, known as “Trey’s...more

Morgan Lewis

Beyond the Games: The Overlooked Sexual Abuse and Trafficking Risks of Mega-Sporting Events

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Global sporting events such as the Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup generate extraordinary commercial opportunities and equally extraordinary corporate scrutiny. Companies often focus their risk planning on cybersecurity,...more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - March 2026

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Paramount Skydance Corp. raised its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., leading to Netflix Inc. dropping out of the dramatic competition for the legendary Hollywood studio. Netflix Backs Out of Warner bros. Deal,...more

Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC

It’s Complicated: Relationship Status and Jurisdiction under VASPA and the PDVA

New Jersey is widely recognized for its robust legal protections for victims of domestic violence. The Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), N.J.S.A. 2C:25-17 et seq., provides meaningful safeguards through Final...more

Marshall Dennehey

Federal Court Allows Negligence Claim Against Retailer Under Restatement § 344 for Independent Contractor’s Assault

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Toc v. Wal-Mart Stores East, L.P., 2025 WL 3657210 (W.D. Pa. Dec. 17, 2025) - In their complaint, the plaintiffs raised negligence claims against a retail store based upon the alleged sexual assault and battery of a minor by...more

K&L Gates LLP

AA v The Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle [2026] HCA 2

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In a landmark judgment, the High Court of Australia (High Court or the Court) has held that the Catholic Diocese (the Diocese) breached a non‑delegable duty of care owed to a child who was sexually assaulted by a priest in...more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - February 2026 #3

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A suit by parents accusing a Little League Baseball organization of inadequate training of coaches and unsafe conditions for players was thrown out by a Connecticut state judge, who ruled that the parents never proved any...more

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Title IX Mandated Reporting Policy Best Practices: Designating Additional Confidential Employees at Your College or University

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Although the Title IX Regulations are prescriptive in many ways, one of the ways that college and universities retain some level of flexibility is with the designation of confidential employees—employees who, for the purposes...more

Bricker Graydon Wyatt LLP

[Webinar] Informal Resolution (Free Title IX In Focus Series) - February 26th, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ET

Join us for an insightful one-hour webinar on Title IX Informal Resolution, where we will explore the benefits, challenges, and best practices for managing informal resolutions in educational institutions. We will also...more

Carlton Fields

Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of January 19 - 23, 2026

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U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Jones - rehearing, drug trafficking, evidence, closing arguments, misconduct, Miranda - Renco v. Napoli Shkolnik - § 1782 discovery, protective order, foreign activities...more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - January 2026 #3

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The evidence against the college basketball players indicted Thursday on federal sports gambling charges, and the alleged fixers involved in enticing and paying the players, appears strong enough for the NCAA to focus on...more

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP

Understanding the Broad Reach of the EFAA in California

The First District Court of Appeal’s decision in Quilala v. Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. underscores the significant reach of the federal Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021...more

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Emerging Trends in Employment Arbitration in 2026: What Employers Need to Know

Employment arbitration agreements provide employers and employees with a fair and efficient way to resolve disputes outside of court litigation. The legal requirements for and best practices surrounding employment arbitration...more

Stokes Wagner

California Reopens Time-Barred Adult Sexual Assault Claims Under AB 250

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California lawmakers have enacted a significant change to civil sexual assault litigation that took effect on January 1, 2026. Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law, Assembly Bill 250 (“AB 250”), in which adult survivors of...more

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