Fourth Circuit Rules That Title IX Protects Trans Student from Discrimination
Earlier this week the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that a Virginia school board’s policy barring a transgender boy from using the boy’s restrooms at his school violates Title IX’s ban on discrimination on the basis …
Jonathan C. Puth Testifies Before the D.C. Council on Budget Concerns
Washington, D.C. (April 14, 2016) – Today Jonathan C. Puth of Correia & Puth, PLLC testified on the Mayor’s FY 17 proposed budget and financial plan in front of the Council of the District of Columbia. Mr. Puth testified on …
Linda M. Correia Profiled in Public Justice Newsletter
Public Justice, a national public interest law firm, interviewed Linda M. Correia for its April e-newsletter. The profile is below and can be read in full here. * * * * In Linda Correia’s first ever trial, she represented a …
U of North Florida will pay $1.25 million to a former women’s basketball coach who said the university discriminated against female athletes and coaches
By: Jake New, Insider Higher Ed, March 14, 2016 The University of North Florida last week agreed to a $1.25 million settlement with a former women’s basketball coach who alleged the university discriminated against her and her players because of …
UNF to pay former women’s basketball coach Mary Tappmeyer $1.25 million
By: Steve Patterson, March 12, 2016, The Florida Times-Union Former University of North Florida women’s basketball coach Mary Tappmeyer will be paid $1.25 million to settle claims involving sex-discrimination and retaliation for complaints. UNF President John Delaney said school officials “unequivocally reject” Tappmeyer’s claims but agreed to …
Former Women’s Basketball Coach Resolves Claims Against the University of North Florida for $1.25 million
Correia & Puth client Mary Tappmeyer settles her Title IX claims of retaliation and sex discrimination against University of North Florida JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (March 11, 2016) – The University of North Florida (UNF) and its former women’s basketball coach Mary …