MARYJO MCGRATH, JD
SCHOOL DISTRICT LIABILITY EXPERT
Sexual Harassment, Misconduct, Discrimination, & Bullying
Negligent Supervision, Evaluation & Retention
When an incident occurs within a school district, you need an expert to determine if the district is liable and responsible for any damages that may have occurred. As an attorney myself, I understand firsthand the importance of selecting an expert witness with deep expertise, compelling communication skills and the ability to withstand sometimes brutal cross-examination on the stand. I will provide all three.
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I provide expert witness services for cases related to:
- Sexual harassment or misconduct
- Educator sexual abuse
- Bullying and illegal harassment
- Title IX compliance
- Negligent hiring, supervision, evaluation and retention
- Supervision and remediation after a failed dismissal attempt
NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED EXPERT
Over 30 years of experience training, investigating and consulting on liability regarding sexual harassment, misconduct, bullying, discrimination, and teacher performance issues.
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Understands the legal and cross-examination processes used in the courtroom and knows how to to navigate them while maintaining composure.
DEPENDABLEÂ PROFESSIONAL
Served as expert witness on over 150 cases. Deep understanding of state and federal laws and able to ensure a thorough review of district policies.
MARY JO MCGRATH
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Nationally recognized expert on sexual harassment and sexual abuse in schools, bullying and harassment liability, and teacher performance issues.
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Expert in teacher termination litigation and employee supervision, evaluation, and discipline.
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Founder McGrath Training Solutions since 1989, making schools safer
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Designer and author of SUCCEED with TRUE-SPEAK Communication, Supervision, Evaluation and Leadership, which produces excellence in management/employee communication, performance and evaluation.
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Designer and author of the McGrath Response System: Sexual harassment, misconduct, discrimination and bullying Intake and Investigation course.
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Expert consultant to The Governor’s Office, State of California, on the reformation of teacher tenure laws.
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Past Chair of the U.S. Department of Education Expert Panel on Safe, Disciplined and Drug-Free Schools
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Email: info@maryjomcgrath.com
Phone: 805.453.8942
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CONTACT ME
805-453-8942