Updated August 6, 2025. On August 1, 2025, DOJ’s Civil Rights Division announced it had terminated a 1981 court-ordered consent degree in Luevano v. Ezell. The press release […]
Sixth Circuit Departs from Circuit Weight of Authority and Limits Title VII Liability for Non-Employee Harassment
On August 8, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § […]
T.I. Faces Lawsuit Claiming He Stole ‘Situationships’ Movie Title
T.I. has been hit with an intellectual property theft lawsuit over his upcoming movie Situationships, with a web series producer claiming the title is lifted from her own […]
Federal Judge Won’t Stop Title IX Investigation Into Former GMU Law Professor
A federal judge in Virginia found Thursday that former George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School professor Joshua Wright cannot stop a Title IX investigation into claims that […]
‘A Gray Area’: Schools Across the Nation Face Patchwork of Title IX Rules
Now that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against the Biden administration, blocking new Title IX rules which would enhance LGBTQ+ protections in at least 26 states, schools across […]
6th Circuit Finds Student Has Title IX Retaliation Case Against University
A divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reinstated a Title IX retaliation lawsuit against the University of Kentucky, finding the district court erroneously held that […]
Title IX: Federal Judge in Alabama Becomes First to Side With Dept. of Ed.
Nearing the eve of the Aug. 1 enactment date for new Title IX rules, a federal court finally sided with the Biden administration as it awaits a decision from the […]
The Developing Title IX Legal Landscape
The Developing Title IX Legal Landscape | Law.com Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/2024/07/26/the-developing-title-ix-legal-landscape/ Credit: Simonforstock/Adobe Stock NEWS Stay on top of the evolving legal risks at educational institutions with […]
Title IX Fight Heads to U.S. Supreme Court After Circuits Refuse to Lift Stay
After recent failed appeals to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Sixth circuits, the Biden administration has taken the fight over new Title IX rules to […]
Circuit Judges Show Hope for Administration in States’ Title IX Challenges
Majority opinions for the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Sixth circuits followed suit in denying the Department of Education’s requests to stay orders blocking the […]