{"id":96345,"date":"2025-10-23T19:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T00:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/?post_type=practice&#038;p=96345"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:17:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T16:17:04","slug":"higher-education-enforcement-regulatory-counseling","status":"publish","type":"practice","link":"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/services\/practices\/higher-education-enforcement-regulatory-counseling\/","title":{"rendered":"Higher Education Enforcement &amp; Regulatory Counseling"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id96345_62c6ef-18{margin-top:-80px;}.kb-row-layout-id96345_62c6ef-18 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id96345_62c6ef-18 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id96345_62c6ef-18 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column96345_57b262-8c{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column96345_57b262-8c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column96345_57b262-8c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b\"]{margin-bottom:32px;font-size:3rem;line-height:1.2;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;font-family:Inter;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b\"]{font-size:2.5rem;}}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b3f160-4b\">Higher Education Enforcement &amp; Regulatory Counseling<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2\"]{font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_dffc69-c2\">McGuireWoods\u2019 Higher Education Enforcement &amp; Regulatory Counseling 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_cb6365-f7\">Drawing on this firsthand experience, we guide public, private, community, and proprietary colleges and universities through their most complex legal, regulatory, and reputational challenges. Our work spans the full spectrum of issues facing institutions \u2014 from sexual assault allegations and Title IX compliance to active-shooter preparedness, research-related investigations, athletics governance, financial aid audits, and congressional inquiries.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_41fcb0-bf\"><strong>Government Investigations and Compliance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_bbf3b8-05\">McGuireWoods represents educational institutions in investigations and compliance matters involving the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Department of Education\u2019s Office for Civil Rights and Federal Student Aid, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Department of Labor as well as the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_476875-ab, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_476875-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_476875-ab\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_476875-ab mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_476875-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_476875-ab\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_476875-ab img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_476875-ab[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_476875-ab\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_476875-ab wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_476875-ab\">Our team conducts internal reviews, audits, and investigations on behalf of colleges and universities; counsels on self-disclosures and agency responses; and helps institutions navigate enforcement actions tied to federal funding, research programs, and campus operations. We also assist with matters involving alleged misconduct by senior administrators, faculty, or coaches, ensuring that responses are coordinated, compliant, and reputationally sound.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_b11f07-65\"><strong>Risk Mitigation and Crisis Management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_13d8b0-13\">Because higher education operates as a microcosm of society, with intersecting academic, athletic, and residential communities, crises can emerge from any corner of campus life. Whether a student complaint evolves into a public controversy or a regulatory review becomes a full-scale investigation, McGuireWoods helps institutions evaluate legal exposure, anticipate reputational risks, and resolve issues efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3c250f-8f\">As part of the firm\u2019s nationally recognized <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/services\/practices\/government-investigations-white-collar-litigation\/\">Government Investigations &amp; White Collar Litigation Practice Group<\/a> \u2014 twice named a <em>Law360<\/em> Practice Group of the Year \u2014 we help clients manage investigations and crisis response. Working closely with <a href=\"https:\/\/mwcllc.com\/\">McGuireWoods Consulting<\/a>, we also advise on trustee communications, media strategy, and stakeholder engagement to safeguard institutional integrity.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d731a6-8f\"><strong><strong>Title IV Eligibility and Campus Safety<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#003b5c;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_d12455-6f\">Our team has deep experience with Title IV and the complex regulations governing postsecondary institutions \u2014 including institutional, student, and programmatic eligibility requirements; program reviews and audit resolutions; and compliance with the Clery Act\u2019s campus safety and reporting mandates. We counsel clients on accurately disclosing campus crime statistics, supporting victims of violence, and maintaining transparent, compliant safety and security policies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-top:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:40px;padding-left:40px;}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#ac3207;}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:32px;padding-left:32px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:20px;padding-left:20px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}.kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b:not(.specificity){margin-right:20px;margin-left:20px;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column96345_8b8892-2b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47\"]{margin-bottom:30px;font-size:1.25rem;font-style:normal;color:#ffffff;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47\"]{padding-left:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_2eafb2-47\"><strong>Representative Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:6px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{color:#ffffff;font-size:20px;color:#ffffff;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items96345_6a733e-f1 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop kt-tablet-svg-icon-list-columns-1\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_faa8b3-cf .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_faa8b3-cf\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Public university in connection with claims arising from a tragic campus shooting in which three students lost their lives and two others were injured, we successfully defended the university against claims brought by more than 15 students and successfully resolved all matters through mediation;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_dd2944-d6 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_dd2944-d6\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Large, major university in litigation arising out of a discredited <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> article, which included allegations of mishandling sexual misconduct complaints by a dean;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_b9a286-f8 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_b9a286-f8\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Private university in federal Title IX lawsuit alleging abuse by former women\u2019s athletics coach;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_e92a36-00 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_e92a36-00\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Public flagship four-year research institution in a multiyear investigation by the U.S. Department of Education\u2019s OCR under Title IX regarding allegations of sexual assault and harassment, we successfully persuaded OCR to withdraw its initial letter of findings against the institution;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_dcff28-4e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_dcff28-4e\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_circle kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">High-profile athlete on a national championship athletic team who was accused of sexual assault;<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-96345_7f0930-7f .kt-svg-icon-list-text 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.kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image96345_67dcd5-6e hide-on-print\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large image-is-svg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/testimonial-quote-ic.svg\" alt class=\"kb-img wp-image-90118\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_399941-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_399941-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_399941-db\"]{max-width:768px;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;margin-bottom:32px;text-align:center;font-size:2.5rem;line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;color:#1d3557;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_399941-db mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_399941-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_399941-db\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_399941-db img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_399941-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_399941-db\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_399941-db wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_399941-db\"><strong>Nationwide ranking for higher education.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_58e072-20, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_58e072-20[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_58e072-20\"]{font-size:1.125rem;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:Inter;color:#1d3557;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_58e072-20 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_58e072-20[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_58e072-20\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_58e072-20 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_58e072-20[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_58e072-20\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_58e072-20 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_58e072-20\">\u2013 Chambers USA<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-96345_6432cf-d0\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image96345_676bd8-c3:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-bottom:40px;}.kb-image96345_676bd8-c3.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image96345_676bd8-c3 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:86px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image96345_676bd8-c3.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image96345_676bd8-c3 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image96345_676bd8-c3 figure{max-width:86px;}.kb-image96345_676bd8-c3 .image-is-svg, .kb-image96345_676bd8-c3 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image96345_676bd8-c3 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image96345_676bd8-c3 hide-on-print\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large image-is-svg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/testimonial-quote-ic.svg\" alt=\"testimonial quote ic\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-90118\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23\"]{max-width:768px;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;margin-bottom:32px;text-align:center;font-size:2.5rem;font-style:normal;color:#1d3557;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_ea429b-23\"><strong>Nationwide ranking for education.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d\"]{font-size:1.125rem;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:Inter;color:#1d3557;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_60e2f9-2d\">\u2013 The Legal 500 U.S.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id96345_0765e5-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id96345_0765e5-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id96345_0765e5-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var(--wp--style--global--content-size);padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:64px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id96345_0765e5-aa > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id96345_0765e5-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:32px;padding-left:32px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id96345_0765e5-aa > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:40px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:40px;padding-left:20px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id96345_0765e5-aa alignfull wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column96345_2f3e59-90\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0\"]{margin-bottom:50px;font-size:3rem;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading96345_3eaa2a-b0\">Team Leaders<\/h2>\n\n\n<div style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);\" class=\"wp-block-mgw-people-content-selector\" data-layout=\"featured-grid\"><div class=\"wp-block-mgw-people-content-selector__grid grid-posts grid-posts__2\">\n<article class=\"wp-block-mgw-people-card grid-card c-card c-card-people post-284 people type-people status-publish hentry practice_tax-business-litigation practice_tax-employment-litigation practice_tax-state-ag-investigations practice_tax-trials practice_tax-educational-institutions-investigations practice_tax-government-investigations-white-collar-litigation practice_tax-virginia-appellate-litigation practice_tax-crisis-management-incident-response practice_tax-higher-education-enforcement-regulatory-counseling\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-people__profile-img\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/people\/t\/farnaz-farkish-thompson\/\" aria-label=\"Farnaz Farkish Thompson\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/thompson-farnaz-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Farnaz Thompson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/thompson-farnaz-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/thompson-farnaz-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/thompson-farnaz-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/thompson-farnaz.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"c-card-people__content exc-org\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/people\/t\/farnaz-farkish-thompson\/\">\n\t\t\t\tFarnaz Farkish Thompson\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-card-people__role\">\n\t\t\t\tPartner\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"c-card-people__buttons\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"c-card-people__button js-people-email-button\" data-email=\"fthompson@mcguirewoods.com\" aria-label=\"Email Farnaz Farkish Thompson\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-email\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"?vcard=284&amp;nonce=7d1c8d4a38\" class=\"c-card-people__button\" aria-label=\"Download Farnaz Farkish Thompson vCard\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-card-profile\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"print-only\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:+1-202-857-2488\" aria-label=\"Call Farnaz Farkish Thompson\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tT: +1 202 857 2488\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:fthompson@mcguirewoods.com\" aria-label=\"Email Farnaz Farkish Thompson\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tfthompson@mcguirewoods.com\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/article>\n\n<article class=\"wp-block-mgw-people-card grid-card c-card c-card-people post-1227 people type-people status-publish hentry practice_tax-labor-management-relations practice_tax-employment-litigation practice_tax-educational-institutions-investigations practice_tax-higher-education-enforcement-regulatory-counseling\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"c-card-people__profile-img\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/people\/w\/sarah-k-wake\/\" aria-label=\"Sarah K. Wake\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/wake-sarah-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sarah Wake\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/wake-sarah-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/wake-sarah-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/wake-sarah-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/09\/wake-sarah.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"c-card-people__content exc-org\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"c-card__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcguirewoods.com\/people\/w\/sarah-k-wake\/\">\n\t\t\t\tSarah K. Wake\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"c-card-people__role\">\n\t\t\t\tPartner\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"c-card-people__buttons\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"c-card-people__button js-people-email-button\" data-email=\"swake@mcguirewoods.com\" aria-label=\"Email Sarah K. Wake\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-email\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<a href=\"?vcard=1227&amp;nonce=7d1c8d4a38\" class=\"c-card-people__button\" aria-label=\"Download Sarah K. Wake vCard\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"icon icon-card-profile\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"print-only\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:+1-312-849-8238\" aria-label=\"Call Sarah K. Wake\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tT: +1 312 849 8238\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"mailto:swake@mcguirewoods.com\" aria-label=\"Email Sarah K. 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