Civil Rights
Practice Group

The Mickes O’Toole Civil Rights Practice Group has investigated hundreds of claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation, including claims of sexual violence. We are the only Civil Rights Practice Group in Missouri that includes a former Chief Attorney of the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights.

Our attorneys have presented for the Consortium for Title IX and Equity Officers in Higher Education and the Missouri Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators.

In the past 2 years, our Civil Rights Practice Group has trained over 200 Title IX Compliance Officers.

Our team of professionals welcomes
the opportunity to serve your needs.

Education Law Group

Recent News & Articles

Client Alert: Trump Executive Order to Dismantle U.S. Department Of Education: What Schools Need to Know

March 21, 2025 Written by Natalie Hoernschemeyer, Grant Wiens & Josh Douglass Yesterday, on March 20, 2025, ...

Announcing the 2025 Annual School Law Seminars

Mickes O’Toole is excited to announce the 2025 Annual School Law Seminars. This year’s dates and locations are ...

Client Alert: Immigration Enforcement in Schools: ICE and CBP Actions Explained

January 28, 2025 Written by Natalie Hoernschemeyer, Grant Wiens, Bethany Kirk & Abbey Widick Missouri public ...

Mickes O’Toole Announces Promotions of Four Outstanding Attorneys

Jasmine Y. McCormick and Shawn M. McLain have both been named Partner. Jasmine is a versatile litigator ...