Lisa Karen Atkins

1989 University of Tennessee College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1986 University of Notre Dame BA - Bachelor of Arts N/A University of Tennessee College of Law N/A University of Tennessee

2015 BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2014 Ogletree Deakins Blog Post Is the Joint DOJ and OCR Guidance on Discrimination in K-12 Student Discipline a Warning Shot for Colleges and Universities? 2013 American Bar Association publication 2013 Report on the Family and Medical Leave Act 2013 Ogletree Deakins Blog Post Nassar’s “But For” Requirement Breaks the Chain for Retaliation Plaintiffs Relying on Temporal Proximity to Establish Causation 2013 Ogletree Deakins Publication The Basics of Complying With the “Dear Colleague” Letter Issued by the U.S. Department of Education on April 4, 2011 2013 Ogletree Deakins Blog Post No Obligation to Coordinate or Pay for Disability-Based Personal Care Services at Colleges and Universities

National Association of College and University Attorneys Member

2013 The Missouri College and University Professional Association-Human Resources Navigating the Hazards of Higher Education 2013 Ogletree Deakins Client Services Discretionary Attendance: Intermittent FMLA Leave and Leave as an ADA Accommodation 2013 Government Leadership Program Ethics: Best Practices and Ways to Build an Ethical Culture 2012 Samford University FERPA and the Americans with Disabilities Act 2012 Ogletree Deakins Effective Employee Discipline and Dismissal