KJK is proud to announce that Susan Stone, a partner in the firm and co-chair of KJK’s Student & Athlete Defense practice, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA), one of the nation’s premier colleges of art and design. This appointment reflects Susan’s dedication to serving the community and her unwavering support for education.
Susan’s life work is dedicated to helping students in crisis and addressing their unique legal needs. Recognizing the critical demand for legal services tailored to students, professors, and individuals with disabilities, Susan has built a career handling a wide range of matters, including special education issues, student disciplinary cases, and Title IX matters. Her experience and passion for advocating for individuals navigating complex challenges will be an invaluable asset to CIA’s mission of fostering the next generation of artists and designers.
About KJK
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About the Cleveland Institute of Art
The Cleveland Institute of Art is a private, nonprofit college of art and design that has been the training ground for students for more than 140 years. The college was originally opened as the Western Reserve School of Design for Women in 1882.
CIA students have gone on to design international products. Their artwork has been exhibited in major museums and private collections around the world. Audiences and gamers have enjoyed their entertainment media for generations. You can learn more here: https://www.cia.edu/.