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Title IX
Connecticut Supreme Court Decision Criticizes Lack Of Due Process In School Proceedings
In the recent Connecticut Supreme Court decision, the court discussed immunity in quasi-judicial proceedings related to Title IX. The case in question centered around two Yale University students and University proceedings between the two following accusations of sexual assault. After the allegations, Yale suspended Khan, the accused, until he was acquitted of all charges. After …
Eighth Annual Symposium Coming Soon!
Registration will be opening soon! This Symposium features attorneys with experience in handling student conduct hearings at various stages, and those who handle subsequent litigation. Hosted from 8:30am-5pm on October 10th, this symposium is a great opportunity to learn more about Title IX and how to find success. Stay tuned for updates! Cost:$250 – Pre-Registration$300 …
STATEMENT OF JOSHUA ENGEL ON PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TITLE IX REGULATIONS
Managing partner Joshua Engel issued a statement on the Biden Administration’s proposed Title IX Regulations. Engel has argued some of the most important Title IX appellate cases addressing the rights of both students accused of misconduct and alleged victims, including Doe v. University of Cincinnati, Doe v. University of the Sciences, Plummer v. University of Houston, and Foster …
Joshua Engel To Present On Recent Summary Judgment Victory In Title IX Case
Managing Partner Joshua Engel is scheduled to present at an attorney’s forum on a recent favorable decision in a Title IX case. The case is Doe v. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ., Inc., 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 213380 (M.D. Fla., Nov. 4, 2021). In this case, the Plaintiff was a student at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Inc. (“ERAU”), …
Major Victory for Engel & Martin In Appeals Court Title IX Case
Education is important to a student’s career and everyone – including accused students, alleged victims, and the entire school community – needs to have confidence in the outcome.
Appeals Court Court Finds Due Process Denied In Title IX Case
The United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a preliminary injunction obtained by Engel & Martin, LLC on behalf of a University of Cincinnati graduate student accused of sexual assault. The court agreed that a graduate student male student who argues he was denied his due process right to confront a female student …
Engel To Meet with Department of Education on Title IX Issues
Joshua Engel has been invited to meet with officials from the United States Department of Education to discuss procedures used to adjudicate claims of sexual assault on college and university campuses. Engel has been recognized as one of the leading advocates for students facing Title IX or campus disciplinary proceedings. Recently, Engel & Martin has …