Ian Cooper and Mollie Hennessee Speak at Missouri Community College Association Spring Conference

May 21, 2015 | Ian P. Cooper

Ian Cooper and Mollie Hennessee were featured speakers at the Missouri Community College Association Spring Conference on May 21, 2015.   Mollie and Ian discussed a wide range of legal issues impacting higher education including recent federal and state legislation...

Kate Nash and Mollie Mohan Win Motion to Dismiss in Missouri Merchandising Practices Case Against College

Mar 9, 2015 | Kate L. NashMollie G. Mohan

Kate Nash and Mollie Mohan won a Motion to Dismiss in a Missouri Merchandising Practices Act (“MMPA”) case brought by a former student against Stephens College.   In Apoian v. Stephens College, et al., the former student claimed that certain aspects of...

Ian Cooper and Mollie Mohan Win Summary Judgment in Tenure Denial Discrimination Case Against University

Feb 18, 2015 | Ian P. CooperMollie G. Mohan

Ian Cooper and Mollie Mohan have won summary judgment in a tenure denial discrimination case brought by a former member of the faculty at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. In Hatcher v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, et al., the former...

Ian Cooper Wins Appeal in Disability Discrimination Case Against University

Feb 11, 2015 | Ian P. Cooper

Ian Cooper has won an appeal in a discrimination case brought by a doctoral student against Southern Illinois University and three faculty members who served on his doctoral committee.   In Novak v. Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, et al., the...

Ian Cooper and Mollie Hennessee Win Appeal in Whistleblower Case

Jan 21, 2015 | Ian P. Cooper

Ian Cooper and Mollie Hennessee have won the appeal in a whistleblower claim brought by two faculty members at Southern Illinois University Carbondale against another faculty member.   The case, entitled Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, et al. v....

Katherine L. Nash and Mollie E. Hennessee Recently Spoke at the Missouri Community College Association’s Annual Convention

Nov 7, 2014 | Kate L. NashLisa J. BernsMargaret A. Hesse

Katherine L. Nash and Mollie E. Hennessee presented two sessions at the Missouri Community College Association’s Annual Convention in Branson, Missouri on November 7, 2014.   Their first presentation ““ titled “The Violence Against Women Act and What...