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Provided by Lauren Hartz
Lauren Hartz is Co-Chair of the firm’s Education practice and Co-Chair of its Organizational Values and Strategy Task Force. A skilled litigator, Lauren has experience at all stages of litigation and arbitration and has defended wins before the federal courts of appeals and the US Supreme Court.
Lauren helps colleges and universities solve their most complex challenges. An active member of the National Association of College and University Attorneys, Lauren has navigated high-profile campus disputes, conducted sensitive investigations, and defended lawsuits over free speech, sexual misconduct, antitrust, and more. With particular experience handling class action matters, Lauren has achieved victories for institutions in the Ivy League, Big Ten, Big 12, and ACC.
Educational institutions, foundations, and companies seek Lauren’s counsel to review and fortify their diversity and inclusion initiatives. From redesigning university admissions programs, to refining approaches to employee and supplier engagement, Lauren helps her clients anticipate and address this evolving legal landscape while remaining true to their mission and values.
Before joining the firm, Lauren worked in a civil rights enforcement role at the Justice Department, at a plaintiff-side firm, and for multiple non-profits and legal aid organizations.
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Lauren Hartz co-chairs Jenner & Block's education practice. She is noted for her ability to assist institutions in complex litigation matters and has defended clients in federal courts of appeal as well as the US Supreme Court. She is based at the firm's Washington, DC office.
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Lauren Hartz is very smart and very good at writing legal justifications for things.
Lauren Hartz is very responsive and great at providing counsel on admissions matters.
Lauren is a terrific attorney and we are grateful for her good guidance.
Lauren is exceptionally knowledgeable and always has great insightful practical advice.
Lauren Hartz is a provider of practical advice in the complex evolving landscape of DEI.
Lauren Hartz is very smart and very good at writing legal justifications for things.
Lauren Hartz is very responsive and great at providing counsel on admissions matters.
Lauren is a terrific attorney and we are grateful for her good guidance.
Lauren is exceptionally knowledgeable and always has great insightful practical advice.
Lauren Hartz is a provider of practical advice in the complex evolving landscape of DEI.
