Still, these court challenges are not necessarily indicative of the University-Wide Committee’s stability, said Miltenberg, the lawyer who has defended dozens of students accused of sexual misconduct. … As...
Fri 29 Sep, 2017
Miltenberg: “Campuses Cautious As They Adjust To New Sexual Assault Guidelines,” NPR
Attorney Andrew Miltenberg of Nesenoff & Miltenberg LLP, who represents dozens of accused students, says the “pushback” from universities is unfortunate. “It’s a stubborn ‘we’re still
Mon 25 Sep, 2017
Miltenberg: “DeVos dumps Obama’s campus sexual assault investigation guidelines,” FOX 5 NY
Secretary Betsy DeVos rolled back President Obama’s aggressive guidelines into investigating allegations of sexual assault on campus. She replaced those guidelines with new interim instructions that allow universities...
The announcement was applauded by critics who say the rules are unfairly stacked against students accused of sexual assault, while advocacy groups for victims denounced DeVos’s message as a step backward. Andrew...
Fri 22 Sep, 2017
Miltenberg: “DeVos scraps Obama-era guidelines on campus sexual assault,” The Chicago Tribune
The guidance released in 2011 and then updated in 2014 instructed universities to use a “preponderance of the evidence” standard when assessing and investigating a claim of sexual assault. … Andrew...
