This post originally appeared on Crain's Cleveland Business on July 13, 2018. The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program is slated to be fully operational this September. From a legal perspective, we recommend that all Ohio physicians and other health care providers...
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Opinion: Due Process For All?
How College Students Cry for Due Process Rights in Misconduct Hearings Except in Allegations of Sexual Misconduct By Susan Stone and Kristina Supler Last month, the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) released a survey of college students that...
Revenge Porn: College Students Beware!
When college students Kathryn Novak and Brandon Simpson broke off their relationship last October, Simpson headed to a secret Facebook group to share photos and videos of their sexual encounters with a group of his Delta Sigma Phi fraternity brothers at the University...
“I don’t get it”: Why college students with autism are vulnerable to charges of sexual misconduct
Two major trends are simultaneously unfolding on college and university campuses around the country. One, growing numbers of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are being accepted into higher education. Two, colleges and universities are actively training...
Crain’s Cleveland Business Features Jon Pinney Op-Ed
"Personal View: It's time to get to work to fix our economy" By Jon Pinney This column originally appeared in Crain's Cleveland Business on July 1, 2018. Over the last year, I've been highlighting the need for change in Northeast Ohio's economic development ecosystem....
Northeast Ohio’s Economic Health: A Statistical Review
In the weeks since KJK Managing Partner Jon Pinney’s June 8 speech at the City Club of Cleveland, the firm has received numerous requests for more information on the data, studies and other resources referenced in his speech. Below is a summary of those resources,...
When An Accuser Cries Wolf: Repercussions for Making False Allegations of Sexual Assault On College Campuses
Earlier this month, a female college student from Long Island, New York, was sentenced to one year in prison for falsely reporting to the police that she was sexually assaulted by two male students at Sacred Heart University in Connecticut. According to the student,...
Class Action and Arbitration: Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis: Supreme Court Rules In Favor of Class Action Waivers in Arbitration Agreements
By Rob Gilmore and Kirsten Mooney Since its 2012 decision in D.R. Horton, 357 NLRB 227, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has held that mandatory arbitration agreements that contain class and collective action waivers violate the National Labor Relations Act...
Title IX Meets Rocky Balboa: What Charges Against College Students and Sylvester Stallone Have In Common
By Susan Stone and Kristina Supler A Title IX finding of non-consensual sexual contact on a college or university campus can lead to legal repercussions years later. Imagine this scenario in college: Two students meet at a bar or party. After an evening of drinking...
Including Pets in Estate Planning: KJK’s Patrick Tulley Quoted in Cleveland Jewish News Article
This article originally appeared in Cleveland Jewish News, June 19, 2018 Estate owners should plan for their furry friends Estate plans can encompass every material possession, property or monetary asset an individual has. But adding family pets to an estate plan is...