In April of 2024, the Department of Education approved New Title IX rules, which are scheduled to take effect on August 1, 2024. Our firm is closely monitoring ongoing challenges to these new rules in court, and is working hard to provide you the most up-to-date information. Click here to learn about the current state of Title IX and how we can help if you are facing accusations.
A complainant or a respondent can select the advisor of his or her choice in a Title IX case under the Title IX Final Rule. That person can be an attorney. Because of what's at stake in a Title IX case and also what is involved, having an experienced attorney, an attorney who's experienced in Title IX cases is going to be a person's best ally in navigating and understanding the process. An experienced attorney advisor will help a complainant or a respondent work towards trying to ensure a fair process and a favorable outcome. They should be involved as early as possible in the case. A complainant or a respondent's advisor should always be an attorney, just based on what's involved and what's at stake in a Title IX case.
