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Saul Ewing is pleased to support the 2025 National Association Of College And University Attorneys (NACUA) Annual Conference, taking place June 22-25 in Seattle, WA. The following Saul Ewing attorneys will be speaking during the conference: Alexander (Sandy) Bilus: To Bias or Not to Bias: Capturing...
May 28, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Impact of AI and Technology on Enrollment Management. The CECU Marketing and Enrollment Management Taskforce's Marketing and Technology Committee discusses its newly released best practices guidance. In this three-session series, education leaders will be introduced to...
On May 19, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued a memorandum and accompanying press release announcing its “Civil Rights Fraud Initiative,” designed to vigorously enforce the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”) “against those who defraud the United States by taking its money while...
Join United Educators on May 1 at 1 p.m. EDT, for a webinar with recommendations on NIL; employment and unionization conversations; and rule changes for colleges and universities. In this webinar, Amy Piccola, Partner at Saul Ewing LLP, will discuss current issues in athletics with Melanie Bennett...
Harvard University has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s decision to freeze more than $2 billion in federal grants and contracts benefitting Harvard. The funding freeze came after Harvard refused a list of demands aimed at eliminating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)...
Four members of Saul Ewing's Higher Education Group will speak at the NACUA Spring 2025 CLE Workshop: Discrimination Law, which is scheduled to run from March 26-28, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. The attorneys and their topics are as follows: Jim Keller, March 27 at 2 p.m., You Say Academic Freedom...
Saul Ewing's Intellectual Property attorneys hosted a half-day virtual conference that addressed the following trends and challenges affecting businesses and innovators nationwide: Learning how to combat brand impersonation and cyber fraud with legal tools, cybersecurity measures, and cross-industry...
Toby Eveland, Partner at Saul Ewing LLP, will be speaking at the 46th Annual National Conference on Law & Higher Education taking place March 5 – 10, 2025, at the Wyndham Grand Resort in Clearwater Beach, Florida. Toby's session will be on Thursday, March 6, 10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., and the topic is...
President Biden has signed the Stop Campus Hazing Act (the “Act”) into law. The Act, the first federal anti-hazing law, is the result of a bi-partisan effort and comes after several years of patchwork efforts to address hazing at colleges and universities at the state level, which resulted in the...
Change in Washington, D.C. looms in light of the results of the recent presidential election. Institutions of higher education are asking what they can expect in the short term from the exiting Biden administration, and how policy and regulatory changes brought in by the incoming Trump...
On October 7, 2024, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (the “Board”) issued a Notice of Proposed Substantial Changes to its previously proposed Community Solar Energy Program regulations (the “Proposed Changes”). The notice addresses prior comments and issues changes to the Board’s September...
On November 7, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found, in the case of Joseph v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, that Title IX does not provide an implied right of action for sex discrimination in employment. In addition to the obvious...
Brandon Sherman will speak at the CECU Executive Summit on a panel titled, "What the New Cybersecurity Regulations Mean for You." More information to come.
Saul Ewing’s Higher Education Practice hosted a half-day CLE program prepared specifically for Southern California colleges and universities. The program included three standalone presentations, detailed below. This program was of interest to in-house counsel and campus professionals in a variety of...
With fall sports in full swing, it may be easy to miss the fact that the NCAA has also been busy competing in the courtroom. On the same day that a federal judge in California preliminarily approved a $2.78 billion settlement permitting college athletes to apply for payment for their on-field...