Industry
Higher Education
Montgomery McCracken’s Higher Education Industry Group has earned a reputation for broad experience in representing institutions of higher learning.
Our group includes attorneys from many different practice areas who have represented large and small public and private schools and other public and private entities. With decades of collective experience, our attorneys understand the issues higher education institutions face at every level up to the General Counsel, President, and Board.
In addition to the usual array of litigation services, we are regularly engaged for day-to-day counseling and compliance activities, including training and policy development. When lawsuits do arise, we are poised to handle all types of litigation in federal and state courts and before governmental agencies.
Capabilities Include:
Higher Education Leadership
SHARED THINKING
When One (NCAA) Door Closes, Another (NIL) Door Opens: What Pre-Collegiate Enrollment NIL Deals Mean for Schools & NIL Collectives
For decades, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (“NCAA”) prohibited student-athletes from profiting off their name, image, or likeness (“NIL”). The NCAA justified precluding its student-athletes from earning a slice of […]
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Navigating the next wave of Title IX regulations
Since Title IX was enacted, the regulations surrounding it and how they are enforced have undergone a series of changes, often coinciding with changes in the presidential administration. We are […]
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Student-athletes as employees? A potential game-changer for college athletics
November Author: Kristen E. Mericle Editors: Ashley R. Lynam and Kacie E. Kergides College sports are “overdue for change.” NCAA President Charlie Baker made the call for change in his […]
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Montgomery McCracken Adds Associate Grace Wagner in Philadelphia Office
Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce the addition of Grace Wagner to the firm’s Philadelphia office. Wagner has joined the Litigation Department as an associate and had previously worked at […]
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