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Simpson Thacher Honored by ACLU of Hawaii for Pro Bono Work on Title IX Athletics Class Action Lawsuit

10.29.19

Simpson Thacher was honored as part of the ACLU of Hawaii’s 2019 Pro Bono Celebration for its contributions, in partnership with the ACLU of Hawaii and Legal Aid at Work, in the pending Title IX athletics class action lawsuit against the Hawaii Department of Education and the Oahu Interscholastic Association alleging gender inequities for female athletes at the state’s largest high school, James Campbell High. The ACLU of Hawaii highlighted the Firm’s contributions, and noted that Simpson Thacher “has played a crucial role in our collective effort to ensure that girls in Hawaii public schools are treated equally relative to boys.”

The Simpson Thacher team advising on the pro bono matter includes Buzz Frahn, Jayma Meyer, Wyatt Honse and Sarah Brim.

Simpson Thacher was honored as part of the ACLU of Hawaii’s 2019 Pro Bono Celebration for its contributions, in partnership with the ACLU of Hawaii and Legal Aid at Work, in the pending Title IX athletics class action lawsuit against the Hawaii Department of Education and the Oahu Interscholastic Association alleging gender inequities for female athletes at the state’s largest high school, James Campbell High. The ACLU of Hawaii highlighted the Firm’s contributions, and noted that Simpson Thacher “has played a crucial role in our collective effort to ensure that girls in Hawaii public schools are treated equally relative to boys.”

The Simpson Thacher team advising on the pro bono matter includes Buzz Frahn, Jayma Meyer, Wyatt Honse, Sarah Brim and David Balme.

Simpson Thacher was honored as part of the ACLU of Hawaii’s 2019 Pro Bono Celebration for its contributions, in partnership with the ACLU of Hawaii and Legal Aid at Work, in the pending Title IX athletics class action lawsuit against the Hawaii Department of Education and the Oahu Interscholastic Association alleging gender inequities for female athletes at the state’s largest high school, James Campbell High. The ACLU of Hawaii highlighted the Firm’s contributions, and noted that Simpson Thacher “has played a crucial role in our collective effort to ensure that girls in Hawaii public schools are treated equally relative to boys.”

The Simpson Thacher team advising on the pro bono matter includes Buzz Frahn, Jayma Meyer, Wyatt Honse, Sarah Brim and David Balme.