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California Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law

Aug. 16, 2023

Title IX: What the Boermeester v. Carry decision means for private universities

The court made the appropriate decision here because universities should be empowered to hold wrong-doers accountable, and not be hamstrung in their ability to take action on instances of serious misconduct.

Alezah Trigueros

Investigator, Hearing Officer, and Partner
Oppenheimer Investigations Group LLP

Title IX investigations

Email: alezah@oiglaw.com

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The Supreme Court of California’s July 31 opinion in Boermeester v. Carry determined University of Southern California’s resolution process for reports of sexual misconduct complied with the common law doctrine of fair procedure, notwithstanding that live cross-examination was not part of the University’s process. In doing so, they declined to impose on private universities the unnecessary procedures imposed on public ones and took a step ...

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