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Monthly News For February, 2025

Alert: Federal Court Blocks Two Anti-DEIA Executive Orders

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Alert: Federal Court Blocks Two Anti-DEIA Executive Orders

On February 21, 2025, a Maryland federal district court blocked enforcement of key provisions of two of President Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) policies and practices in the federal government, private sector, and educational institutions. The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education and three other entities (DEIA Plaintiffs) […]

EDUCATION ALERT: U.S. Department of Education Aims to Enforce Trump’s Anti-DEI Executive Orders

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EDUCATION ALERT: U.S. Department of Education Aims to Enforce Trump’s Anti-DEI Executive Orders

On February 14, 2025, the Acting Assistant Secretary of the Office for Civil Rights, Department of Education released a “Dear Colleague” Letter directed towards preschool, elementary, secondary, and postsecondary educational institutions that receive federal financial assistance from the Department. The Letter seeks to “clarify and reaffirm the nondiscrimination obligations” of schools, and it corresponds with President Trump’s […]

Weston Hurd LLP celebrates its 100th anniversary!

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Weston Hurd LLP celebrates its 100th anniversary!

Weston Hurd traces its roots to 1925 when it was founded in Cleveland, Ohio by three young attorneys, graduates of Western Reserve University – Clark Tod McConnell, William C. Blackmore, and J. Virgil Cory. The firm, then known as McConnell, Blackmore & Cory, began as a full-service law firm located on the 10th floor of the Hippodrome […]