Government
Oct. 29, 2014
'Yes means yes' a focal point for campus general counsel
Of more than a dozen California college general counsel interviewed, most agreed that, though "not a sea change," SB 967 is an important law. But what it looks like on the ground can differ widely from school to school.
By Alison Frost
Daily Journal Staff Writer
As the topic of sexual assault has hit the national stage in recent years, a particularly bright spotlight on college campuses has caused university legal departments to feel the heat.
Stanford University's general counsel, Debra Zumwalt, said she may spend 15 to 20 percent of her time on sexual assault issues and that another lawyer in her office spends even more. Scripps College's outside ge...
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