Civil Rights
Feb. 10, 2016
Former Los Angeles lawyer reshaping civil rights in education
Since Catherine E. Lhamon took over the U.S. Education Department's Office of Civil Rights, she has dramatically increased investigations into whether colleges and universities are fulfilling their duty under Title IX to respond to campus sexual assaults.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A former Los Angeles lawyer is steering a major component of President Barack Obama's domestic agenda and revolutionizing civil rights in education.
Since Catherine E. Lhamon took over the U.S. Education Department's Office of Civil Rights, a government division some civil rights lawyers say they never heard of before Obama became president, she has dramatically increased investigations into w...
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