Katherine Tierney
Education Attorney @Husch Blackwell
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WORK HISTORY
Education Attorney @Husch Blackwell
Litigate in state and federal court on matters involving civil rights, constitutional law, and torts.Draft policies to ensure compliance with federal, state, and city civil rights laws including ADA, ADEA, Title VI, Title VII, and Title IX.Conduct over 30 investigations into allegations ranging from sexual harassment to grooming to sexual assault, drafting investigation reports ranging from 10 to 150 pages in length.Create and deliver presentations on various DEI topics for audiences of over 400 attorneys on topics ranging from navigating anti-DEI laws to supporting transgender student athletes.Serve as Interim Title IX Coordinator for a public university in the Chicagoland area. In this role, I conduct bi-weekly trainings for new employees; meet with complainants, respondents, and witnesses involved in investigations; work with university officials to navigate implementation of new federal civil rights laws.
EDUCATION
Northwestern University
Bachelor’s Degree
Columbus School for Girls
High School
University of Michigan Law School
JD
ABOUT KATHERINE TIERNEY
Katherine uses her training as an attorney to approach challenging problems methodically.…
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