By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published May 12, 2020 | Posted in Charlottesville Attorney, Charlottesville Criminal Defense Attorney, Title IX Attorney | Tagged Tags: Accused of Sexual Misconduct, Andre Hakes, Criminal Charge, Title IX Sexual Misconduct Charge, University of Virginia, UVA Student, UVA Title IX | Comments Off on New Title IX Regulations are Good News for Accused Students at UVA
New Title IX Regulations are Good News for Accused Students at UVA
The new regulations governing Title IX Sexual Misconduct proceedings at colleges and universities have been released, and they become effective on August 14, 2020. Below are a few of the changes, and what they mean for accused students at UVA: Attorney Cross-Examination: BEFORE: Parties had to submit questions in writing to the Title IX Chair, Read More
Protective Orders During COVID-19
Protective orders are some of the only matters still being heard by Virginia Courts during the COVID-19 shut down. They are still being heard on the same schedule as they were before the shut-down, and the same standard still applies. For cases involving family or household members, the question from the judge to the Petitioner Read More
An Overview of Title IX Sexual Misconduct Defense
Any college or university in the United States that receives federal funding must comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. This landmark legislation mandates certain standards for how postsecondary institutions, including all public colleges and universities in Virginia, handle cases of sexual assault and sexual discrimination on their campuses. The statute reads Read More
Expungement Just Got Easier
Expungement in Virginia just got easier. Expungement is the process of wiping a criminal record clean where the person is arrested for a crime, but not convicted of it. For years prosecutors who oppose expungement have called fact witnesses in the underlying case at the expungement hearing to show that the charged person is not Read More
The Story of a UVA Title IX Sexual Misconduct Charge
Title IX Sexual Misconduct Attorney | Charlottesville, Virginia Andre Hakes – Criminal Defense Attorney Contact us today for an Initial Consultation – It’s the first step to protecting yourself. What not to Say or Do if you are accused of sexual misconduct as a student at the University of Virginia CHAPTER ONE: It is 8:15 and you have just Read More
STRAIGHT TALK – Weekly Social Justice Talk Show with Andre Hakes
STRAIGHT TALK – A weekly show hosted by Andre Hakes discussing Social Justice and Social Movements. Tune-in to 94.7 FM Charlottesville on Saturday mornings from 10-11. The following are several podcasts from her show: Straight Talk with Dahlia Lithwick, Slate Magazine courts and legal writer Straight Talk with Jill Stein, 2016 Green Party U.S. Presidential Read More
