by Adrienne Mathis, Susanna Murphy, JD | May 15, 2026 | Title IX Guides
This article is Part 2 of our hearings series. In Part 1, Practical Approaches to Scheduling, we covered best practices for setting your hearing date and issuing notice. Here, we focus on Title IX hearing facilitation, from pre-hearing preparation through post-hearing...
by Susanna Murphy, JD | Mar 27, 2026 | Title IX Guides
Title IX investigations rarely unfold in a linear way. Allegations may overlap, and questions may arise about how policy applies as a case develops. New information can also shift what evidence should be gathered over time. As a result, decisions around scope, timing,...
by Susanna Murphy, JD | Dec 2, 2025 | Title IX News
News of potential restructuring within the U.S. Department of Education has raised understandable questions across campuses—particularly regarding the future of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), the agency that currently oversees Title IX enforcement and compliance....
by Susanna Murphy, JD | Oct 2, 2025 | Title IX Guides
This article is part of our Building Your Title IX Team series, which explores the critical roles that ensure a fair, compliant, and defensible Title IX process. In this installment, Susanna Murphy, J.D., examines the advisor role in the Title IX process and why...
by Susanna Murphy, JD | Sep 17, 2025 | Title IX Training
In our recent post on Title IX decision-maker training, we talked about how critical it is to have prepared, conflict-free decision-makers in place. But decision-makers must work with the record they’re given, or be forced to return matters for further investigation —...