Kasia Park is a member of the firm’s Trial Services and Higher Education Groups. Her litigation practice includes a broad range of civil matters, including municipal, civil rights, employment and commercial disputes. She represents clients in both federal and state courts and has substantial jury trial experience.
Kasia also serves as outside counsel to a college in Maine and provides investigative and advisory services to educational institutions across the United States, including Title IX matters.
As leader of the firm’s Civil Rights Defense Group, she focuses on defending Section 1983 civil rights claims on behalf of municipalities, law enforcement officers and schools. She has significant federal jury trial experience and regularly appears before the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Her higher education practice includes conducting investigations involving allegations of harassment, discrimination, sexual misconduct, hazing and other misconduct. She advises educational institutions on Title IX compliance, policy development, investigations, grievance procedures, hearings and appeals. She has conducted dozens of investigations for institutions across the country and has experience serving as investigator, hearing officer, adjudicator, decision-maker and advisor in Title IX proceedings.
- Commercial disputes
- Labor and employment
- Civil Rights Defense
- Higher Education
- Consumer goods and services
- Other
- BA, summa cum laude, University of Southern Maine
- JD, summa cum laude, University of Maine School of Law
- Maine State Bar Association
- Cumberland County Bar Association
- Women’s Law Association
- National Association of College and University Attorneys
- Defense Research Institute
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
- U.S. Supreme Court