Rhodes must fall, but who should stand in his place? (Financial Times)
Dr Ann Olivarius’ op-ed in the Financial Times suggesting Oxford should replace Cecil Rhodes’ statue with two worthy inheritors – Lucy Banda-Sichone, and Alain LeRoy Locke.
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Revealed: How unis issue meaningless fines to students guilty of sexual assault (The Tab)
The Tab interviews Dr Ann Olivarius on universities’ inappropriate fining systems for sexual assault.
Dr Ann Olivarius, Founding Partner of AO Advocates, Awarded APIL Fellowship Accreditation
Dr Olivarius commented: “I am honoured and delighted to have become a Fellow of APIL, an organisation that does fine work advancing the rights of people who have been abused and injured. I am always trying to improve as an advocate for those who seek justice and believe this is one important step on that path”.
Trump Is Targeting Twitter and Internet Giants for the Wrong Reasons – But It’s the Right Thing to Do (Newsweek)
Ann Olivarius’ op-ed in Newsweek on Trump’s proposed reforms of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
As a former prosecutor, I know that victims too often are blamed for the crimes they’ve suffered. Here is what I tell my clients… (Medium)
“It is not your fault. Then I tell them one more time, because we know they get the opposite message from almost everywhere else…” – Jo McKeegan on the misunderstandings surrounding revenge porn.
The Hearing Podcast’s Best Bits episode, featuring Dr. Olivarius (Thomson Reuters)
Dr Ann Olivarius talks to Kevin Poulter about her passion for the law and what originally drew her to her to pursue it: A desire to right the wrongs she saw all around her, from her university days and onwards.
Breaking the silence surrounding sexual harassment on campus (The TLS)
With our clients’ cases as examples, this piece evaluates how the US and the UK legal frameworks approach sexual harassment on campus very differently.
Reactions to UR’s $9.4M settlement (Campus Times)
Our clients and Dr Ann Olivarius share their response to the successful settlement of their retaliation lawsuit against the University of Rochester – the Campus Times.
U Rochester Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Settled for $9.4 Million (The Scientist)
The nine former students and faculty members who sued UR over its handling of sexual harassment claims will contribute a portion of the settlement to the individuals whose careers suffered.
UR settles sexual harassment suit for $9.4 million (Rochester Business Journal)
Our clients won a $9.4 million settlement for their case against the University of Rochester for discrimination, retaliation and defamation.
UR settles Jaeger retaliation suit with $9.4 million (Campus Times)
“We hope this settlement encourages people affected by discrimination and retaliation to seek justice and never give up,” said our plaintiff, Richard Aslin.
U of R settles sexual misconduct lawsuit for $9.4M (WHEC)
The University of Rochester has reached a multi-million dollar settlement with our clients who sued the university over the mishandling of their reports of sexual harassment.