Patrick Ball, Yoka Smith, LLC, pball@yokasmith.com In Jane Doe v. Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity, Inc., et al., Los Angeles County Superior Court Case No. 21STCV46495, Plaintiff Jane Doe (“Plaintiff”) alleged that she attended a college fraternity party at USC hosted by...

Timothy M. Burke, Fraternal Law Partners, tburke@manleyburke.com “Collin Wiant (Collin), an 18-year-old freshman attending Ohio University (OU) in fall 2018, died as a result of asphyxiation from ingesting nitrous oxide with members of the Sigma Pi Fraternity, Epsilon Chapter (Sigma...

Grace Moseley1 Fraternal Law Partners, grace.moseley@manleyburke.com On May 12, 2024, Batul Kazim, William Cox, and Sarah Cox filed a complaint2 against multiple defendants, including the Alpha Epsilon Phi Sorority (AEPhi), AEPHi’s Phi Omega Chapter (the “Chapter”), and the former chapter...

Timothy M. Burke, Fraternal Law Partners, tburke@manleyburke.com Sweet Briar College was founded  by—and funded through the will of—Fletcher Williams in 1900 to be a school for “girls and young women.” The College has a history of promoting inclusion, even taking legal...