Litigation

The United States Supreme Court, again passed on the opportunity to clarify transgender students’ rights under the Equal Protection Clause and Title IX.  

As instances of litigation have increased over the past couple of years, it is important for schools and school administrators to understand their duty to comply with subpoenas. Failure to comply can result in both civil and criminal contempt. While compliance can be time consuming and frustrating, it is a necessary function of litigation. Additionally, a failure to comply only lengthens and complicates the litigation.