Title IX Discrimination Resources
Katz Banks Kumin partner Debra Katz and associate Colleen Coveney published an article in Law360 on June 20, 2016, entitled “Title IX Enforcement: A Lack of Institutional Support.” The article discusses how the events that led Baylor University to remove its president, Ken Starr, and head football coach Art Briles reflect a...
Katz Banks Kumin partners Debra S. Katz and Lisa J. Banks filed a complaint with the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights on behalf of Feminists United on Campus, a student-run organization at the University of Mary Washington ("UMW") that is dedicated to educating the student body...
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programs and activities. Title IX protections extend to both students and employees, and include protections against discrimination, sexual harassment, and assault. If you feel that you are being discriminated...
Debra S. Katz, partner at Katz Banks Kumin, and Gaylynn Burroughs, the policy director for the Feminist Majority Foundation, coauthored an article that was published in the Summer 2015 edition of Ms. Magazine entitled Won’t Back Down. The article discussed the progress of the Title IX lawsuit filed by...