Monthly Archives: October 2014

NCHERM Group partners Brett A. Sokolow and W. Scott Lewis are serving as expert witnesses for the woman who says Florida State University ignored her allegations of rape against another student.  The incident, dating back to December 2012, involves allegations … Continue reading →

“I just want the ones who did it to get in trouble and the ones who didn’t to not get in trouble,” he says before we part. “Is that so much to ask?” http://ow.ly/D75EE

“Those should have resulted in additional charges and it’s a reason to enhance the sanction,” said Brett Sokolow, the president of the National Center for Higher Education Risk Management, who’s advised colleges on their sexual assault policies for more than … Continue reading →

Affirmative consent is an idea whose time has finally come. The NCHERM Group, LLC is pleased to see that American society is embracing consent as the foundation for respectful sexual communication through legislation, public discourse and social policy. http://ow.ly/CyEoZ

These numbers are still a fraction of the actual number of students who are sexual assaulted at college, studies show. But the trend is noteworthy and “nearly universal” across America’s colleges, according to Brett Sokolow, the president of the law firm … Continue reading →

The National Center for Higher Education Risk Management, an umbrella organization that advises colleges on campus health and safety issues, said more than 800 colleges have adopted its consent-based model policy where consent can “can be given by words or … Continue reading →

Brett Sokolow, President and CEO of the NCHERM Group and a leading sexual assault consultant to top colleges around the country, is doubtful that the app will catch on amongst young people and worries that it could cause more harm than good. “I have concerns … Continue reading →