Date: March, 2024
Client: Accelerating Angels
Summary: “It’s a win-win for everyone in our fund,” said co-founder Cindi Englefield. “I’ve been an angel investor for quite a while and when we heard the statistic that less than 2% of venture capital goes to female founders, we felt like we needed to do something. It was time to help move that needle.”
Warren County school group sues state in ongoing fight over special education
Date: March, 2024
Client: Disability Rights Ohio
Summary: Kristin Hildebrant, DRO senior attorney and special education team leader, said DRO learned in mid-2023 that students weren’t getting the ordered remedies because DEW was doing a separate investigation. DRO is upset that DEW paused the corrective actions in mid-2023 to redo the investigation.
District court affirms damages award in wage disability case
Date: March, 2024
Client: Disability Rights Ohio
Summary: Disability Rights Ohio Executive Director Kerstin Sjoberg said the court’s action “affirms our belief that having a disability does not make one unworthy of fair pay.”
DRO Seeks to Intervene in Warren County Special Education Litigation, Urges Dismissal
Date: March, 2024
Client: Disability Rights Ohio
Summary: Disability Rights Ohio (DRO) this week waded further into a dispute between the Warren County Educational Service Center (ESC) and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (DEW) over alleged special education law violations and corrective actions ordered by the state.
Cincinnati-area woman’s slit throat exemplifies issues for developmentally disabled people
Date: March, 2024
Client: Disability Rights Ohio
Summary: “Overall, the system works reasonable well, in that there is at least an independent level of investigation happening, but is it resulting in the types of corrective action that families and individuals want? I think that might be open to question at this point,” said Kerstin Sjoberg, Executive Director of Disability Rights Ohio.
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