U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Justice Announce Creation of Title IX Special Investigation Team
The SIT is designed to expedite investigations and ensure consistent enforcement of Title IX provisions. ...
Proposed Legislation to Support Adoptive Families and Children at the Federal Level
United States Senators Amy Klobuchar and Kevin Cramer introduced two pieces of bipartisan legislation to support adoptive families and protect ...
Department of Education Issues Certification Requirements for K-12 Compliance with Title VI and Students for Fair Admissions
On April 3, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) issued a letter to all State Commissioners overseeing K-12 State Education ...
Interim Final Rule Narrows the Scope of the Corporate Transparency Act
Following months of legal challenges and uncertainty, the Corporate Transparency Act now undergoes further developments ...
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Embraces New Pathway to Parentage
On March 20, 2025, in Glover v. Junior, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania held that “the time has come for ...
Office for Civil Rights Finds Maine Department of Education Out of Compliance with Title IX
Since February of 2025, the Maine Department of Education (“MDOE”) has been the subject of multiple Federal investigations regarding its ...
Executive Order Promises Expansion of Access to In Vitro Fertilization
In her latest blog, KingSpry’s Adoption and ART Practice Chair and Family Law Attorney, Dorota Gasienica-Kozak, Esq., reviews the Executive Order and offers commentary on ...
Federal Court Rules on Preferred Pronoun Case
On February 18, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued an opinion in Foote v ...
Adoption Options for LGBTQIA+ Families
In her latest blog, KingSpry’s Adoption and ART Practice Chair and Family Law Attorney, Dorota Gasienica-Kozak, Esq., discusses the ruling in Fulton and explains how ...
Executive Order Analysis: “Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States and Communities”
On March 20, 2025, President Trump signed the Executive Order, directing the Secretary of Education to facilitate the closure of ...
