In the days just before the August 1, 2024 implementation deadline, a flurry of judicial activity changed the landscape of new Title IX regulation implementation yet again. ...more
Are you ready for the new changes regarding pregnant and parenting students and employees under the 2024 Title IX Regulations and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act? Do you know how to support pregnant and parenting students...more
Over the last several years, we have seen an increase in focus on the rights of pregnant and parenting people on campus in higher education—from a string of recent Office for Civil Rights (OCR) resolutions, to new federal...more
5/3/2024
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Colleges ,
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Pregnant Workers Fairness Act ,
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Nowadays, higher education institutions are in the unpleasant position of being smack-dab in the middle of political and controversial issues and, worst case, are forced to pick which lawsuit they want to fight. While we do...more
The limits of First Amendment protections and principles of academic freedom in higher education institutions seem to be shifting. What are the DEI-related trends on campus? How are lower courts handling First Amendment and...more
Join us to gain insights on how to remain current and in compliance with your workforce policies and practices, including topics such as new pregnancy protections and pumping protections, changes for non-compete and...more
9/7/2023
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Breastfeeding ,
Colleges ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Educational Institutions ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Policies ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Non-Compete Agreements ,
Pregnancy ,
Remote Working ,
Universities ,
Webinars
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Students for Fair Admissions will change the landscape for consideration of race in higher ed. admissions practices... ...more
The Athletic Director’s Toolkit Series: Balancing Compliance and Competitive Success in an Era of Change -
Don’t make a rookie mistake. Whether you are a new or experienced athletic administrator, refresh your knowledge...more
6/23/2023
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Educational Institutions ,
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Women in Sports
The Athletic Director’s Toolkit Series: Balancing Compliance and Competitive Success in an Era of Change -
Don’t make a rookie mistake. Whether you are a new or experienced athletic administrator, refresh your knowledge...more
6/22/2023
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Colleges ,
Educational Institutions ,
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The Athletic Director’s Toolkit Series: Balancing Compliance and Competitive Success in an Era of Change -
Don’t make a rookie mistake. Whether you are a new or experienced athletic administrator, refresh your knowledge...more
6/21/2023
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The Athletic Director’s Toolkit Series: Balancing Compliance and Competitive Success in an Era of Change -
Don’t make a rookie mistake. Whether you are a new or experienced athletic administrator, refresh your knowledge...more
6/20/2023
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Health and Safety ,
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Women in Sports
We’re back! Time to get focused and catch up on all you missed this summer with a veritable potpourri of Higher Education related legal developments.
Join members of our Higher Education team as they break down your to-do...more
The U.S. Department of Education has released newly proposed Title IX regulations. What do they say, and how might your policies and procedures change to comply? Our Higher Ed team is hard at work parsing through the issues...more
6/24/2022
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Sex Discrimination ,
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Sexual Harassment ,
Sexual Violence Policies ,
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This training takes the tools that Bricker provides for investigating Title IX Complaints and elaborates on the skills used to provide further instruction for use in student conduct and employment investigations. From our...more
6/9/2022
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Disabilities ,
Educational Institutions ,
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Sex Discrimination ,
Students ,
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Training ,
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Webinars
Since July 1, 2021, it’s been a wild, evolving patchwork quilt of state law regulations (or lack of), institutional policies (or lack of), and team and individual deals since the NCAA rescinded its long-held prohibition on...more
In our Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) checklist series, we’ve so far reviewed the foundational pillars that support your institution’s approach to NIL, the general considerations provided by state laws, regulations or...more
This standalone training includes components necessary to be an institution-appointed advisor in a Title IX hearing. Institution-appointed advisors will learn Title IX fundamentals, how to identify credibility disputes, the...more
11/15/2021
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Cross Examination ,
Educational Institutions ,
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Sexual Assault ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Students ,
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Webinars
After over a year of the new regulations, and nearly a year of the new administration, how are courts viewing the new interpretations of Title IX requirements?
Join Jessica Galanos and Erin Butcher to break down recent...more
As the NIL landscape continues to take shape, a spotlight is beginning to narrow on the importance of institutions’ NIL policies and procedures.
While NIL was on the horizon for a while before it came to campus doorsteps,...more
Since the name, image and likeness (NIL) landscape dramatically shifted in collegiate athletics on July 1, 2021, we’ve seen no shortage of high-profile deals between companies and student-athletes. However, in addition to...more
We’re back! Time to get focused and catch up on all you missed this summer with a veritable potpourri of legal developments on NIL, COVID, Title IX, HEERF, Supreme Court decisions and whatever else crosses our desks between...more
8/6/2021
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Colleges ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
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Sex Discrimination ,
Students ,
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Universities ,
Webinars
Please join the Ohio Five, in conjunction with Kenyon College and Bricker & Eckler, for a drive-in Clery and Title IX training. Participants will have the opportunity to obtain their annual Clery Act training requirements,...more
7/27/2021
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Continuing Legal Education ,
Dear Colleague Letter ,
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Dispute Resolution ,
Domestic Violence ,
Educational Institutions ,
Events ,
Gender Identity ,
Grievance Process ,
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LGBTQ ,
New Regulations ,
Outside Counsel ,
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Risk Mitigation ,
School Safety ,
Sex Discrimination ,
Sexual Assault ,
Sexual Harassment ,
Sexual Orientation ,
Sexual Orientation Discrimination ,
Sexual Violence Policies ,
Stalking ,
Students ,
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Transparency ,
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The new Title IX regulations allow for informal resolution of many formal complaints of sexual harrassment. Does your higher education institution have a functional process?
Join Bricker attorneys Laura Anthony, Melissa...more
We have new regulations, new guidance and a new administration. What are the courts saying about Title IX in higher education these days?
Join Bricker higher education attorneys Jeff Knight and Erin Butcher to break down...more
Bricker & Eckler’s higher ed team is pleased to announce a full series of Title IX trainings, all available via online webcast. All training events use discussions of hypothetical situations to encourage engagement with the...more
3/22/2021
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Colleges ,
Educational Institutions ,
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Sexual Violence Policies ,
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