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...settlement was a smooth alternative to a messy trail, one which kept old arguments in the background and allowed the school to get on with the study of law, professors...
Clark says the Law School admitted no fault while turning over $260,000 to fund an institute for the study of domestic violence. But Dalton, who will receive $80,000 to head the institute, called the settlement a "vindication" of her claims...
...settlement of Clare Dalton's sex discrimination suit against Harvard Law School this week was meant to maintain a hard-won peace, but professors at the school say the ideological battle lines at the root of her case remain...
...settlement seemed unlikely when attorneys and parties on both sides sat down to negotiate at 8 a.m. Monday morning. Without a settlement, Dalton's complaint would have been decided at a public hearing before a judge employed by the commission...
University Attorney Anne Taylor, who handled the case for Harvard, praised the settlement as "forward looking," but she also alleged that the commission made a finding of "probable cause" for Dalton last year without an adequate investigation. She said that Harvard had not discriminated against Dalton...