Contracts
D. Stafford & Associates
D. Stafford & Associates (DSA) is a professional consulting firm specializing in campus safety and security, compliance, sexual misconduct response and investigation, and law enforcement issues on college and university campuses. DSA is a woman-owned business and has been in operation since 1997, earning a national reputation for their expertise in Title IX compliance-related issues including conducting policy and procedure assessment and development; conducting trauma-informed training with Title IX coordinators, administrators, and law enforcement; and conducting independent civil rights investigations. DSA's team of highly skilled associates have extensive experience conducting assessments of EEO, Student Conduct, and Title IX compliance for institutions across the country.
- Woman Owned Business & Woman Owned Small Business
- Competitive Pricing and Additional Discounts for Retainer Clients
- Title IX toolkits and custom training services for client institutions (in-person and virtual)
- Title IX Compliance audits, policy reviews and development and consulting services
- Independent Title IX and Civil Rights Investigation services
- National coverage for all Title IX Services
- National Title IX Classes available for Coordinators and Investigators
- Value Added Services: Clery Compliance Audits and Training and Behavioral Intervention Team Policy Reviews and Training
TNG
TNG fosters unique and collaborative relationships with both the National Association for Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment (NABITA) and the Association of Title IX Administrators (ATIXA). This combined expertise provides members industry-leading resources and training on threat assessment and intervention strategies aligned with NABITA standards and support for Title IX coordinators, through its network of experienced professional from both ATIXA and NABITA. This team of seasoned consultants combines expertise in risk management, threat assessment, investigations, and legal matters, leveraging research and best practices to develop customized solutions that address your unique needs.
National Risk Management Firm with affiliate member associations – ATIXA and NABITA
- Title IX Services, Training, and Consultation (virtual and in-person)
- Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment Public and Custom Training and Certification
- 25+ Investigators for Title IX, Title VII, Title VI, Civil Rights and Student/Employee Misconduct
- Interim Management Support for Title IX Coordinators and all Resolution Support Services
- Policy, Procedures, and Program Review for Title IX, Conduct, Clery, Disability, BIT, Harassment, etc.
- Athletics Department Training, Support, Audits, and Assessments
- Annual Membership and Professional Development Packages for K-12 and Higher Education
- Title IX and BIT Toolkits
Husch Blackwell
Husch Blackwell LLP is a law firm specializing in education law, serving public and private institutions at all levels. As a nationally recognized provider of Title IX training, Husch Blackwell has a deep understanding of the legal and practical issues inherent in proactively addressing potential campus sexual misconduct and related retaliation. They regularly provide legal guidance on Title IX compliance and conduct comprehensive compliance reviews and have extensive experience investigating allegations of sexual misconduct and gender discrimination. Husch Blackwell also supports institutions in connection with investigations conducted by the Office for Civil Rights and are well-versed in negotiating resolution agreements, including those associated with high-profile cases.
- Title IX training services (in-person and virtual)
- Title IX case management services
- Title IX athletics non-litigation representation, advice, privileged investigations
- Compliance audit and consultation
- Clery Act Toolkit software application
- Practice group of 35 dedicated attorneys that exclusively serve higher education
Church Church Hittle + Antrim
For 140 years, Church Church Hittle + Antrim (CCHA) has provided legal services to individuals, families, business organizations, educational institutions, and governmental entities. CCHA is rated AV by Martindale Hubbell and has been annually recognized as a Preeminent Law Firm by Martindale Hubbell for over 10 years. The CCHA contract provides competitive pricing on Title IX services and support, including training and compliance audits. CCHA attorneys also counsel collegiate institutions around the country on legal and compliance issues in collegiate sports and serve as general counsel for a multitude of legal matters facing colleges and universities.
- Most competitive pricing on Title IX with additional incentives
- Title IX trainings and compliance audit
- FTE: partner, associates, specialists (can act as decision-maker, informal resolution facilitator, investigator)
- Value-add services: Clery Act, NCAA infractions, athletics investigations
