The Department of Education is on the verge of rolling out new Title IX regulations that — if implemented as written — would be a huge setback for due process and fair procedure on campus. To explain why, a bit of background is necessary. “Title IX” refers to Title IX…
Read More
In our representation of students accused of sexual misconduct on campus, we have recently begun to see investigators and decision-makers apply a legal doctrine – called the “outcry witness” doctrine -- intended to protect child victims to cases involving adults. This is yet another example both of how colleges infantilize…
Read More
Allen Harris' case, De Piero v. Penn State University, was recently featured by Conor Friedersdorf in The Atlantic. De Piero, who is white, was a professor of composition at Pennsylvania State University Abington. His complaint alleged discrimination on the basis of race due to a constant drumbeat of so-called "diversity,…
Read More
Allen Harris’ newest associate, Attorney Andrew Cavarno, showcased his top-notch representation skills and dedication to due process by clearing an international student falsely accused of a Title IX violation. The student, a Chinese national, was enrolled in a graduate program at a top-ten university, where he is now free to…
Read More
Recently, Attorney Michael Thad Allen of Allen Harris Law appeared in a webinar titled, "Standing Up for Freedom of Speech and True Anti-Racism on Campus: Tabia Lee Case Updates." This webinar was sponsored by the Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR), and Mr. Allen was joined by Dr. Tabia Lee…
Read More
In an interview with Kristine Parks of FOX News, Kellie Miller, Esq. speaks about the legal complaint by Dr. Micharl J. Joyner against the Mayo Clinic, in which he argues the health clinic violated his free speech rights. More specifically, Joyner claims that he was "silenced and punished" by the…
Read More
