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- The Ninth Circuit’s recent decision in Schwake v. Arizona Board of Regents is the latest to highlight the need for fair process in college and university disciplinary proceedings involving sexual...more
8/6/2020
/ Appeals ,
Appellate Courts ,
Colleges ,
Department of Education ,
Discovery ,
Due Process ,
Inference ,
Notice Requirements ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Precedential Opinion ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Standard of Review ,
Students ,
Title IX ,
Universities
Key Takeaways:
The Sixth Circuit’s Doe v. Oberlin College decision confirms that in college and university disciplinary cases, fair processes are not optional; they apply to everyone alike—whether the accused or the...more
7/30/2020
/ Administrative Hearings ,
Appeals ,
Colleges ,
Disciplinary Proceedings ,
Due Process ,
Fair Process Doctrine ,
Gender Discrimination ,
Internal Investigations ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Reversal ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Title IX ,
Universities
In Frank v. Gaos, plaintiff Paloma Goas brought a class action alleging that Google’s transmission of users’ search terms violated the Stored Communications Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2701, et seq. (“SCA”). The SCA creates a private...more
4/1/2019
/ Appeals ,
Class Action ,
Cy Pres Funds ,
Frank v Gaos ,
FRCP 23 ,
FRCP 23(e) ,
Google ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
Private Right of Action ,
Remand ,
SCOTUS ,
Settlement ,
Spokeo v Robins ,
Standing ,
Statutory Violations ,
Stored Communications Act ,
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