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Jefferson County schools pay $400 an hour for lawyer after Title IX finding

Jefferson County Public Schools is paying $400 an hour for legal representation as it pursues legal action against the U.S. Department of Education following a Title IX finding.

Published Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado is spending $400 an hour on an attorney for its legal efforts against the U.S. Department of Education. The spending comes after the department found the district in violation of Title IX.