May 23, 2003

Preventive Lawyering Is a 'Legal Necessity'

To the Editor:

Three cheers to Kathleen Curry Santora and William A. Kaplin for their fine advocacy of preventive lawyering in higher education ("Preventive Law: How Colleges Can Avoid Legal Problems," The Review, April 18). Let me add one salient point to their thoughtful analysis.

Since 1998, the courts have required educational institutions and all other employers to educate their employees about discrimination and harassment. The Supreme Court has ruled that unless an

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