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Civil Litigation

Sep. 25, 2019

Judge says Title IX lawsuit can’t proceed until investigation ends

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit against USC seeking to render its Title IX policy unenforceable, ruling the university should first be allowed to at least finish its sexual misconduct investigation against the plaintiff.

A Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit against USC seeking declaratory relief to render its Title IX policy unenforceable, ruling the university should first be allowed to finish its sexual misconduct investigation against the plaintiff.

The judge, Michelle Williams Court, also sided with the plaintiff by ruling the university cannot use the anti-SLAPP statute to ...

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