• SCOTUS Overturns Chevron Doctrine
    Jul 2 2024

    Alyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell discuss SCOTUS’s recent decision in Loper Bright to overturn the Chevron Doctrine and the potentially significant implications of this decision for Title IX implementation (Episode 128)

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    9 mins
  • Injunction Junction, What's Your Function? with Jackie Wernz
    Jun 26 2024

    Dan Schorr is joined by Jackie Wernz, Director of Civil Rights at the University of Idaho, to discuss the recent federal court Title IX regulations injunctions, potential next steps for these and other legal challenges to the regs, and other complications to consider as we approach the August 1, 2024 implementation deadline (Episode 127)

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    21 mins
  • Retaliation
    Jun 20 2024

    Dan Schorr and Jenna Farrell discuss retaliation policies, investigations, and prevention at educational institutions (Episode 126)

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    14 mins
  • To Hearing, Or Not To Hearing? That is the Question...
    May 30 2024

    Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the new Title IX regulations and the challenging choices that institutions must now make regarding how to structure their Title IX adjudication processes. Should we maintain live hearings? If so, should advisors conduct live cross-examination or submit questions to the hearing officer? If hearings are removed, how do we remain compliant with new laws and regulations, while preserving due process protections and support for all parties? (Episode 125)

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    19 mins
  • State Challenges to New Title IX Regulations
    May 17 2024

    Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss state legal challenges to the new Title IX regulations and announcements by governors of some states that they will not comply with them (Episode 124)

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    15 mins
  • Weinstein Rape Conviction Overturned
    May 10 2024

    Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the legal and cultural significance of Harvey Weinstein's New York rape conviction being overturned, and the use of pattern evidence in criminal trials and Title IX misconduct proceedings (Episode 123)

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    17 mins
  • New Title IX Regulations
    Apr 26 2024

    Dan Schorr and Alyssa-Rae McGinn discuss the long-awaited release of new Title IX regulations by the Department of Education (Episode 122)

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    25 mins
  • Best Practices for Intake Meetings
    Apr 18 2024

    Alyssa-Rae McGinn and Jenna Farrell discuss intake meetings with a focus on intake of Title IX reports. Drawing on experiences as Interim Title IX Officials and Investigators, Alyssa-Rae and Jenna review initial contact with parties, explaining privacy, giving space for parties to speak about their experiences, and remaining neutral while communicating with compassion. (Episode 121)

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    24 mins