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

The Fast Track to Tenure – By: Conor Neusel

Published by MARE, March 2014 According to the Teacher Tenure Act (“Act”), an individual acquires permanent ...

Stepparents: The Right to Access Educational Records under FERPA – By: Betsey A. Helfrich

Published by MARE, November 2013 The right of parents to review their children’s educational records is an ...

Buying the Property Next Door – By: Edward J. Miller, Jr

Published by MoASBO, November 2013 On occasion, a neighbor, an adjoining property owner or a community benefactor ...

Helfrich Successful before Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

On October 18, 2013, three weeks after hearing oral argument, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth ...
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