Blogs – The Law Offices of M. Ballard Mitchell

Are Title IX Complaints Public?

November 14th, 2024

For students facing Title IX complaints, concerns about privacy are often at the forefront. Title IX investigations, while intended to address issues like sexual misconduct and discrimination on college campuses, also raise valid concerns about confi… Read More

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Understanding the Role of a Title IX Advisor: What Parents Need to Know

November 7th, 2024

As a parent, receiving news that your child is involved in a Title IX matter can be alarming and confusing. One critical aspect of the Title IX process is the role of the “advisor.” Understanding what this term means and the function of a… Read More

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How to Choose the Right Title IX Attorney

October 24th, 2024

When you or your child is involved in a Title IX investigation, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed and uncertain. One of the most critical decisions you’ll make during this process is selecting the right Title IX attorney. A well-chosen attorney ca… Read More

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When Do I Need a Title IX Defense Attorney?

July 22nd, 2024

Title IX states that, No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assis… Read More