Practice Area: Anti-Bullying
What to Do If Your Child is Being Bullied at School
The AdvocateEnding Anti-Semitic Bullying in Schools: Sometimes, It Takes a Court
The Huffington PostPine Bush School District Settles Anti-Semitism Suit for $4.48 Million
The New York TimesGreen school board agrees to $500,000 settlement to end lawsuit over bullying
The Akron Beacon JournalImportant Victory for Bullying Victims Everywhere
Graffiti photographed by security at Pine Bush High School. By Adele Kimmel Senior Attorney Today, a federal court put all schools on notice that they can’t ignore severe harassment and, if they do, they risk being held accountable in court. What does the law require…
John and Jane Doe v. Maine Township High School District 207
This is a tort action brought by five current and former students at Maine West High School in Des Plaines, Ill. All five students were subjected to physical and sexual assault while members of Maine West High School sports teams (soccer and baseball) as part…
Bullying and the Law: More on What Families Need to Know
By Adele Kimmel, Public Justice Managing Attorney On March 11, I had a great conversation about bullying and the law with hundreds of people who participated in The BULLY Project’s “Speak with an Expert” Conference Call Series. Thanks again to The BULLY Project for inviting…