{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DigitalDocument","altText":"Comment attachment by Anonymous","alternateName":"7_-_EXHIBITS_-_4_Sealed_Redacted-less_redacted.pdf","caption":"","contentUrl":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/577/raw","datePublished":"2026-10-21T23:18:19+00:00","description":"","encodingFormat":"application/pdf","identifier":"577","isAccessibleForFree":true,"machineReadable":{"json":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/577/index.json","markdown":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/577/index.md"},"name":"Comment attachment by Anonymous","ocrStatus":"ready","ocrText":"--- Page 1 ---\nLauren\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent: Thursday,\nMay 15, 2025 10:56 AM\n.\nTo: Lauren\nBranchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n<\n; Avery MNewcom\nSubject:\nHearing\nPanel\nLauren,\n%\nThough I request\nthat\nthis\nbe done anonymously not to adversely\ni\n., I have been\nwatching\nthe advisors\nand pinned them throughout\nthe hearin\n_\n.\nimes.\nI have done this\nevery day.\nI kindly\nask you to watch Savannah Bao for some t\n-\nthen ask Meaghan to remind\nthe entire\npanel\nnot do other\nthings\nduring\nthe hearing.\nInstggd,\nth\nmust solely\npay attention\nto the\nhearing.\nAs you know, these young men's lives\nin terms oftheir3academic\nfuture\nand integrity\nare on\nthe\nline.\nMs. Bao, and the entirety\nof the panel,\nowes ittatligm\nto be attentive\nand to dedicate\nher\ntime solely\nto the hearing.\nFailure\nto do so is a\ndeviatioil\nfrom and a violation\nof the process.\nIt\nis one thing\nto ignore\na hair\nfollicle\ntest\nscienti\nyproving M. didn't\ndo ketamine\noff\nthe\ncomplainant\nat all and the complainant's\nown \u00e1%gnissio% she can't\nidentify\nnor knows who\nactually\nsaw her intentionally\nnaked based obDer swn observations\nand memory,\nbut the Hearing\nPanel must be attentive\nand listen.\nPD\u00c9 rw~alph0r eyes, examine the reflection\nin her glasses,\nwatch her head movement, and watc\nhershelillders.\nAfter\nMeaghan reminds\nthe Hearing Panel of\ntheir\nduty and responsibility,\nplease\nontit1\nto watch Ms. Bao to see how she continues.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\n.\n.\n.\n.\nJeremy SalangliEsq.\nS\u00ff\u00cf\nd Law PC\n$2 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\nHearing Communications -\n18 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 2 ---\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformatigd.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the inten\neitI\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthepenser\ntiy\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or ocedtro;\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications -\n19 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 3 ---\nFrom:\nJeremy Saland\nTo:\nI auren Branchini\nCc:\nTitle\nIX Coordinator:\nAverv MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nDate:\nThursday, May15, 2025 3:16:23\nPM\nLauren,\nI would note that Ms. Bao has removed her glasses.\nConsciousness of guilt?\nI assume she was to\nthat we sawthe reflection\nin her glasses.\nThat's\na far more reasonable\nand rational\nassumption\nthan\nthe ones that\nhave be held as truth\nin this\nproceeding.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog\n0pm\nSatand Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmittedwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying io,r distdbution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibitsig(.\nIP\u00ddou have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and de;idmy ah co)ies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail\ndoes not crpate\na\u00f1 attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Sprand\nSent: Th\u00b5gday, May 15, 2025 2:47 PM\nTo: tau\nd Bfanchini\n\nCo Titl4IX\nCoordinator\n;\n;\nAvery MNewcom\n6ubj\u00cact:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nHonesty,\nintegrity,\nethics,\nand non-bias\nbe damned. Maintaining\na schedule\nto find Respondents\nresponsible\nis more important\nto Comell than a fair and just\nprocess.\nThe Brooklyn DA's Office\nmust\nhave taught\ndifferent\nethics\nclasses than the ones I took as a Manhattan prosecutor\nand throughout\nHearing Communications -\n20 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nsee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 4 ---\nmycareer.\nShameon Cornell.\nI certainly\nhope none of you, from the General Counsel to anyone on\nthat\npanel,\nis wrongfully\naccused of wrongdoing or has a child\nwrongfully\naccused, and has an\nadjudicator\nso cavalier\nand flippant\ntowards the rule of law.\nYes,\nI will\nproceed to questioning\nof\nwith myobjection.\nYes, you can save this for the appeal\ntoo.\nHopefully,\nthey won't be driving\ncars as they read it.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th FLOOr\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSatandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit may oontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distributi4n\n6fthis\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf yois have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\npithis\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, Mp\u00fd18 2025 2:30 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchipi\n<]b_653_@.co-co.e.lLe.du>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n>;\nAvery MNewcqpft \nSubject:\nR&Savannah Bao\nIrecognize\nthere\nare a flurry\nof emails.\nHowever, that\nis due to the exigency\nof the matter,\nand I did\nnot receive\na response.\nIt\nis also\nindicative\nof mebeing unable to fully\nbe present\nin the fact finding\nas\nI protect\nrights\nand future.\nAs to the request for preservation,\nthe\nlatter\nrequest\nfar exceeds\nthe original.\nI never thought\nI would have to preserve\nlogin\nand IP information\nfor someone driving\na\ncar as they were engaged as a Hearing Panel member.\nSincerely,\nHearing Communications -\n21 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 5 ---\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSalan(I Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone o\u00ddher than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail in errer\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possesslers;\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Lauren Branchini\n\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 2:27 PM\nTo: Jeremy Saland\n<\n>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n\nSubject:\nRe: Savannah Bao\nDear Jeremy,\nI amin receipt\nof yoprnineemails\nabout this matter\n(received\nfrom 1:41pm to 2:15pm);\nthey will\nbe\nmadepart\nof the HearingRecord.\nAs stated\nin myApril28,\n2025, email;\nI have madeour Office\nof General Counsel aware of your\nlitigation\npreservation\nrequest.\nBest,\nLauren\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent: Thursday,\nMay15, 2025 2:15 PM\nTo: Lauren\nBranchini\n<1b-653.@_co-r-Dell,\u00a3du>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<\n>;\nHearing Communications -\n22 of64\nPrivate\n.8]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 6 ---\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nI assumethe \"technical\nissue\"\nis to discuss\nhow to proceed.\nI amdemanding that the matter\nbe\nadjourned.\nI have been unable to follow\nas closely\nas I should.\nSimilarly,\nneither\nhave\nand\nAvery.\nshould not be forced\nto proceed with a distracted\nand driving\nHearing\nPanel meinber.\nThat\nis not just and undoubtedly\na violation\nof Title\nIX,\nCornell's\npolicy\nand expectationpit\npsts on\nitself,\nand\nand the other\nrespondents'\nrights.\nTheir\nfutures\nare on the\nline.\nThis\nis not Q\n.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Laye PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail\nand destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail\ndoes not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications - E\n23 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. 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NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 7 ---\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May15, 2025 2:11 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n>;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nI kindly\nask that you adjourn\nfor\nthe day.\nI have been distracted\nand unquestionably,\nsphas Ms. Bao.\nShe needs to be in front\nof a computer.\nNot driving.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNe*YorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemaii and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications\n24 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 8 ---\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 2:00 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nAs Ms. Bao hopefully\npays attention\nto the road and is not\ndistracted\nor at least driving\nwith\na hands\nfree device,\nplease\nensure Cornell\npreserves\nIP login\ninformation\nfrom all\npparties\nin the zoom\nproceeding.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212318.9375\nSaland;aw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit may contain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nHearing Communications -\n25 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 9 ---\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:53 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<1illeix@_co.ra.e.lledu>;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nWecannot do our job\nfor\nas his advisors.\nI do not want to raise myhand to disclose\nthat\nAvery and I are observing\nthis and risking\nbias\nor prejudice.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the\nintended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nHearing Communications _\n26 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 10 ---\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:51 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nPlease\nstop the hearing.\nMs. Bao is driving\na car.\nShe needs to be paying\natte\u00f1tion\nto the road for her\nown safety\nbut to respondents\nfor their\nlife\nand future.\nCornell\nowes at least\nthat.\nyve need to wait for\nher return.\nPlease\ntop the hearing.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\newYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email\nand any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nHearing Communications -\n27 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 11 ---\nemail\ndoes not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:49 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n<1b659@cornell.edu>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nIt appears Ms. Bao maybe in a car.\nThere are shadows moving across\nller\nface and her body is\nmoving in a manner different\nthan previously.\nShe has a seatbelton.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Fl0Dr\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nS landLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nHearing Communications -\n28 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 12 ---\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday,\nMay 15, 2025 1:47 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nJust to preserve\nthe record,\nMs. Bao's background\nhas now changed.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC- YouTube\nHearing Communications -\n29 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 13 ---\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall copies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:45 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nI appreciate\nMeaghan's efforts\nto protect\nthe hearing process and panel that people are looking\nat\nmultiple\nscreens and taking\nnotes,\nI ask you still\nto preserve the below as it may be needed for an\nappeal within\nthe Title\nIX process\nor in a more formal\nlegal\nproceeding.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th\nNewYork,\u20acY 10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nHearing Communications -\n30 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 14 ---\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail\ndoes not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:41 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nThank you. Can you please\npreserve\nany and all\nrecords\nas to Ms. Bao's\naccess and use of her email\nor any data,\nfiles,\netc.,\nof Cornell?\nI presume it\nis already\npreserved.\nSimilarly,\nif there\nis login\ninformation\nand tracking\nof any sort whenan administrator\nis using any of Cornell's\nsystems? For\nexample,\nif she has been on her email and drafting\nor sending\nemails,\nthat\nis something we want to\nknow if needed for an appeal.\nI amconfident\nCornell\ntracks\nadministrators\nand staff whenthey use a\npassword,\naccess\nstudent\nor other\nfiles,\netc.,\nand her emails and use of the samewould be preserved\nas well.\nTo this\nbigger\npoint,\nMs. Bao has not asked one question.\nWhile that\nin and of itself\ncan\nmeanmanythings,\nits\nconsistent\nwith\nnot being fully\nengaged and involved\nwhen her fellow\npanel\nmembers are making many thoughtful\ninquiries.\nThank you again.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\nHearing Communications - E\n31 of 64\nPrivate\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 15 ---\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC- YouTube\nThis email\nand any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnqtify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\nt stody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Lauren Branchini\n\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 12:08 PM\nTo: Jeremy Saland <\n>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<1illel\n@_C.ome.lLedu>;\n,\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRe: Savannah Bao\nDear Jeremy,\nThank you for your email;\nit will\nbe included\nin the Hearing Record.\nBest,\nLauren\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 11:27 AM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<1illejx@_\u00e7.ome.lLedu>;\nAvery MNewcom\nHearing Communications\n32 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 16 ---\nSubject:\nSavannah Bao\nLauren,\nAs an advisor,\nI should be able to pay full\nattention\nto the hearing,\nbut find myself watching\nMs.\nBao. Momentsago, her glasses\nclearly\nreflected\na blue box with\na white background on her screen\nas\nher head and eyes movedback and forth\nand possibly\nhear hands via her shoulders.\nPinned in the\nzoomwas the fully\nwhite house layout\nwith black\nborders.\nUnquestionably,\nMs. Bao was not on the\nzoom. I wanted to share\nthis\nin real time before\ngoing back to the hearing.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7tl'\nFloor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-HIog.Com\nSalandlaw PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications -E\n33\u00b0f64\nerivate\n\b,8]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 17 ---\nFrom;\nLauren Branchini\nTo:\nleremy\nSaland\nCc:\n; Averv MNewcom:Title\nIX Coordinator\nSubject:\nRe:\nDismissal\nRequest\nDate:\nFriday,\nMay 16, 2025 1:01:05\nPM\nDear Jeremy,\nThankyou for your email;\nit will\nbe madepart of the Hearing Record. Your request for a newhearing\nhas been forwarded\nto the Hearing Chair\nfor her review.\nBest,\nLauren\n__ _\n-\n_\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent:\nFriday, May 16, 2025 10:47 AM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc:\n; Avery MNewcom;\nTitle\nIX Coordinator\n\nSubject:\nDismissal\nRequest\nLauren,\nAs you are aware, Savannah Bao has not adhered to her responsibilities\nas a Hearing Panel member\nin\nongoing Title\nIX case.10 sum and substance,\nMs. Bao has repeatedly\ndemonstrated\nthat she is engaged in other work during\nhearing\nsessions.\nIn fact,\nnot only wasshe\ndoing\nother work and addressing\nother\nmatters\nduring\nthe\nproceedings,\nwhether writing\nemails or\nsomething\nelse,\nas is clear\nfrom the background change on what appeared\nto be her iPhone from\nwhat was previously\na cornputer,\nthe moving shadows on her face, and seatbelt\nover her shoulder,\nMs. Baowas driving\na vehicle\nduring\napproximately\n45 minutes\nof Scott\nNorris'\ntestimony.\nAs I\nexplained,\nI had been \u2022atching\nMs. Bao. Simply,\none cannot\ndrive\nsafely\nand pay attention\nto live\ntestimony,\nat least\nnot safely\nand genuinely\npaying attention.\nAn audio book a Title\nIX hearing\nis not!\nThough I appreciated\nHearing Chair Meaghan Borys'\n\"technical\nissue\"\ncommentand her prior\nstatement\nthat\nthe Hearing Panel's\nactions\n(really,\nMs. Bao's)\nof looking\nat other\nthings\nand typing\nwaii!dicative\nof their work on the case, weboth knowthat\nboth statements\nwere untruths,\nto put it\nkindly.\nNomatter what Ms. Borys'\nvocalized,\nI made it clear\nthat\nI was unable to provide\nmyfull\nattention\nto the testimony,\nnor could myfellow\nadvisor\nor our advisee,\nbecause we had been\nwatching\nMs. Bao and attempting\nto confirm\nour fears.\nAs such,\nI requested\nand demanded that the\nhearing\nbe adjourned\nfor the day. As expected,\ndespite\ndiscussing\nthis\nwith\nCornell's\nGeneral\nCounsel,\nor at least\nsharing\nmyemails,\nyou denied myvery reasonable\nask. Nomatter who ultimately\nmadethe decision,\nand no matter howwillful\nCornell's\ncontinued\ndisregard\nfor the\nrule\nof law,\nhonesty,\nintegrity,\nand any ethical\nconsideration\nto an accused -especially\nin\nlight\nof the\ndemonstrable\nevidence\nor lack\nof evidence confirming\nnnocence,\naka, non-responsibility,\nit\nis\nincredibly\ngalling\nand frightening.\nI cannot\nhelp but wonder whether this misconduct and disregard\nis\nHearing Communications -\n34 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 18 ---\ncommonat your esteemed and respected\nIvy League institution\nand whether the samewarrants\ngreater\ninvestigation.\nSeparately,\nI have been building\na record\nof the questions\nfrom Ms. Borys'\nrequiring\nthe parties\nto\nspeculate\nand the denials\nby Ms. Borys' when advisors\nask the samequestions.\nIt\nis both improper\nand inconsistent\nand violates\nthe Title\nIX process\nas well.\nIn closing,\nI kindly\nask that as part\nof mypreservation\nrequest that you also\nmaintain\nall\ntraining\nrecords and communications with each of the Hearing Panel membersprior\nto and during\nhearing.\nFurther,\nplease accept\nthis email as a request for a new Hearing Panel and for theheating\nto\nrestart.\nMycontinued\nengagement should not be construed\nas a waiver\nof this\nappellate\nIsson.\nSimply,\nyou have left\nno option.\nNomatter your decision,\nplease ask your General Counsel and the Title\nIX Office\nto do better.\nIt's\nreally\nnot a heavy lift. Thank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th FLOOr\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications _\n35 of 64\nPrivate\n(94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 19 ---\nFrom:\nJeremy Saland\nTo:\nTitle\nTX Coordinator:\nCc:\nLauren Branchini:\nAverv MNewcom:Donica ThomasVamer\nSubject:\nRE: (94428) Hearing\nChair Communication\n- Hearing Request\nDate:\nTuesday, May20, 2025 7:54:48 AM\nLauren,\nIt brings meno pleasure\nto share the following,\nbut\nI amspeaking with\nethics\ncounsel\nto ascertain\nmy\nresponsibility\nand duty to report\nCornell's\nmisconduct to the Department of Education\nand proper\nauthorities,\nand your knowing misrepresentations\nand handling\nof this\nTitle\nIX investigation\nand\nhearing\nto the Grievance Committee. The issues\nis not whether I agree with your decisions,\neven if\nyou wrongfully\nrefused\nto dismiss\nthis\naction\nagainst\nfor snorting\nk\u00e9tamine\noff the\ncomplainant's\nbody and seeing her intentionally\nnaked whenthe evidence\nin light\nmost favorable\nto\nthe complainant\ndemonstrated that\nhad no ketamine\nin his system based on a hair follicle\ntest,\nnobody saw him ingest\nketamine\nincluding\nthe complainant,\nand no party,\nincluding\nthe witnesses,\nsaw him observe the complainant\nnaked. Instead,\nit\nis about the integrity\nof the process and knowing\ndisregard\nof the same, Setting\naside your clear\neffort\nto facilitate\neither\na finding\nof responsibility\nagainst\nor to placate\na complainant\nwho very well mayhaveheen victimized\nby others\nby\nkeeping\nin this\nhearing,\nyour below email\nis the proverbial\n\"icing\non the cake\".\nTo knowingly and falsely\nstate\nthat you did not observe what I wrote\nto you regarding\nMs. Bao not\npaying attention\nis absolutely\nand unequivocally\na lie\nor,\nalternatively,\nand I do not believe\nthis\nto be\nthe case,\nyou did not watch anything\nat all.\nI do not knowwhich would be worse, but\nI have to believe\nyou did your due diligence\nand chose to cover up the misconduct because you believe\nthat the\nHearing Panel maydo what you lackecl the courage to do -fino\nnot responsible,\nthereby\navoiding\nthese issues\non appeal,\nin an Article\n78, or an action\nagainst\nCornell\nin a lawsuit.\nSadly,\nfor\nCornell,\nwhether\nis responsible\nor not, the esteemed Ivy League university's\nfailings\nwill\nnot be\nignored.\nNo student\nshould be subject\nto such a lack\nof professionalism.\nAfter\nall,\nCornell\nshould be\nsetting\nthe\nbar,\nnot lowering\nit in a sinister\ngameof limbo.\nEven if you did not watch It\nin real time, you must have watched the recording\nafter\nthe\nfact.\nIf you\ndidn't\ndo so after mycomplaint,\nthat\nis incredibly\nproblematic\nas well.\nWhatever you did or did not do,\nit\nis quite\nrich\nthat you neglected\nto reference\nin your reply\nto the parties\nanything\nabout Ms. Bao\ndriving\na car. Heck, she waswearing\na seatbelt!\nHowis\nit that you failed\nto mention\nthis\nin your email\nto the parties\nand fail\nto see the seatbelt,\namongother things,\nover Ms. Bao's shoulder?\nFor that\nmatter,\nsimply accepting\nas true Ms. Bao's statement\nthat she was actively\npaying attention\nto the\nproceedings\nis laughably\namateur and intellectually\ndishonest.\nOtherwise,\nlet's\njust\naccept\nall\nthe\nrespondents'\nstatements\nas truel\nCase closed!\nLooking objectively\nat the evidence,\none cannot\ndrive a car, and both watch and pay attention\nto a\nproceeding\nat the sametime. As I noted,\nputting\nsafety\naside,\nlife and that\nof the other\nparties\nis not someaudio book! Oh, lest we forget,\nI assumewecan both agree that upon her return,\nMs. Bao\nwas sans her glasses.\nYes, the sameMs. Bao that you asserted was \"actively\npaying\nattention\"\nand\nHearing Communications .\n36 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 20 ---\nreviewing\nmaterials,\namongother\nthings,\nremoved her glasses (because\nshe didn't\nwant meto catch\nher doing other\nthings\nin the\nreflection!).\nNow, don't\njust\nput on your Cornell\n\"hat\"\nof pushing a hearing\nforward\nfor expediency\npurposes,\nprotect\na complainant,\nand running\nroughshod\nof students'\nrights\nsimply because you can.\nInstead,\nput on the hat you presumably wore as a Brooklyn\nprosecutor\nand\nhonestly\nassess the evidence\nwith\nthe sole agenda of justice\non your mind:\nIf Ms. Baowas no longer\nwearing her glasses that\nshe needed for every day of the proceeding\nto review said evidence and type\nher copious\nnotes,\nand to drive\nher car too(!!),\nhowwas she able to continue\n\"actively\npaying\nattention\"\nto that sameif she couldn't\nsee her notes,\nor the road\n(ll),\nwithout\nsaid glasses?!?\nShall\nI\ngive you the answer or do you already\nknow it?!\nLauren,\ndoing Cornell's\nbidding,\nseeking out a predetermined\nresult,\nand blatantly,\nknowingly\nand\nintentionally\nmisrepresenting\nwhat you observed and what Ms. Bao's conduct means to the\nintegrity\nof the process\nsays muchabout you as an attorney\nand your bias and capabilities\nas a Title\nIX\nCoordinator\nas it does about Cornell\nas an institution.\nAt this\npoint,\nthere\nis no reatremedy,\nand it\nis\ninconceivable\ns not prejudiced\ngoing forward\nwith\nyou at the helm and Ms. Bory's\nas Hearing\nChair\nno matter whether it\nis this\nHearing Panel or another.\nI certainty\npray and hope that\nneither\nyou\nnor anyone from the General Counsel's\nOffice\nfinds\nyourself\nor e toved one accused of something you\ndid not commit, or, even if you did violate\nsomelaw, where those\nin power trample\nyour rights,\nignore\nyour pleas,\nand show disdain\nfor a process\nput\nin place to protect\nyou from the sameabuse they are\ndoling\nout.\nAs I noted\nin one of my earlier\nemails,\nwhether by the hand or word of President\nDonald Trump or\nCornell\nUniversity,\nappearing\nto do what is right whenyou knowthat\nit\nis not,\nis always wrong. Do\nbetter. Shameon you all.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th FLOOr\nNewYork, NV10007\n(0)212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSatandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nHearing Communications -\n37 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 21 ---\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Title\nIX Coordinator\n\nSent:\nMonday, May19, 2025 4:34 PM\nTo:\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nLauren Branchini\n;\nJeremy Saland\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\n(94428)\nHearing Chair Communication\n- Hearing Request\nDearM\nThis email has been sent to all\nparties.\nPlease see below a communication from the Hearing Chair.\nHearing\nChair Communication, May 19, 2025, Caseno. (9442\u00a7):\nOn May 15, 2025,\nthe Office\nfor\nInstitutional\nEquity and Title\nIX (OIETIX)\nreceived\na message\nexpressing\nconcern that Hearing\nPanel members were not paying\nsufficient\nattention\nto testimony\nat\nthe hearing.\nThis messagewas conveyed to mecontemporaneously.\nAlthough the relayed\nobservations\nwere not shared by mepersonally,\nI nonetheless\nspoke directly\nto the Hearing\nPanel\nmembers during\nthe very next break about that concern.\nEach Panel memberspecifically\nrelayed\nthat\nthey have been actively\npaying\nattention\nto\nall\naspects\nof the hearing,\nwhich has included\ntheir\ntaking\nnotes,\nreviewing\nmaterials\nin the evipentiary\nrecord,\nand preparing\ntheir own questions\nfor the\nparties,\nas they saw fit.\nSuch conduct\nneenssarily\nincluded\ntheir,\ne.g.,\nlooking\naway from camera,\nnoticeably\nreading\ndocuments while on screen,\nand typing\nor otherwise\nwriting\nduring\ntestimony.\nAfter\nthat\nbreak,\nI communicated the same to\nall\nhearing\nparticipants.\nLater\nthat sameday, a second concern was raised\nto OIETIX regarding\na particular\nPanel member's\nattention\nduring\nthe hepring,\nwhich was conveyed to me. An immediate\nbreak was taken to address\nthe matter directly\nwith\nthat Panel member, who confirmed\nthat they were actively\npaying\nattention\nto the hearing.\nOnMay 16, 2025, OIETIX received\nfrom\nattorney-advisor\n\"a request\nfor a new\nHearing\nPanel and for the hearing\nto restart.\"\nThe basis\nfor the request\nwas his conjecture\nas to what\na Hearing\nPanel memberwas doing during\nthe hearing\nand an implication\nthat\nthis\nPanel member\n\"ha[d]\nnot adhered to [the]\nresponsibilities\n[off\na Hearing\nPanel member\" in this\nmatter.\nSection\n26.10 of the Procedures provides\nthat\nthe Hearing\nChair may \"declare\na 'mishearing'\nif the process\nhas become irreparably\ntainted[,]\"\nwhich may include\n\"circumstances\nduring a hearing\nrendering\na\npanelist\nunsuitable\nfor the panel[.]\"\nAt this\ntime,\nI have received\nno information\nthat\nthe hearing\nprocess\nhas been tainted,\nlet alone irreparably.\nRather,\nwhenthe issue was initially\nraised,\nit was\naddressed with the Panel members, who all\nconfirmed\ntheir commitment to the process and\nthoughtful\nengagementwith\ntheir\nroles\ntherein.\nWhen it was raised\na second time,\nit was again\nHearing Communications -\n38 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 22 ---\nimmediately\nand directly\naddressed.\nThere has been no indication,\ne.g.,\nof bias or prejudice\non the\npart of any Hearing\nPanel membertowards\nor against\nany party\nor witness,\nnor of the Panel members\nnot adhering\nto applicable\nPolicy\nand Procedures.\nThe request\nis denied.\nThe hearing\nwill\ncontinue\nto be conducted as promptly\nand as equitably\nas possible,\nconsistent\nwith\nthe rules and expectations\npreviously\nnoticed\nand discussed.\nI appreciate\nthe close attention\nbeing\npaid by parties\nand advisors\nto\nall aspects\nof the hearing\nand continue\nto welcome any concerns\nwith\nrespect\nto the process.\n_____ _\nThe Office\nof Institutional\nEquity\nand Title\nIX (OlETlX)\nCornell\nUniversity\nDay Hall,\nRoom500\nIthaca,\nNY14853\nTele:\n(607) 255-2422\nE-mail:\ntitleix@cornell.edu\nThis\ninformation,\ntransmitted\nfrom Cornell\nUniversity'sDepartment\nof HumanResources,\nis\nintended\nonly for the person or entity\nnamedabove,and may contain\nlegally\nconfidential\nand/or\nprivileged\nmaterial.\nAny forwarding,\ncopying,\ndisclosure,\ndistribution,\nor other\nuse of this\ninformation\nby any person without\nthe permission\nof the Department\nof HumanResources\nis\nprohibited.\nIf you are not the intended\nrecipient,\nany review\nor taking\nof any action\nin reliance\nupon this\ninformation\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nif you received\nthis\nin error,\nplease contact\nthe sender\nand delete\nthe material\nfrom\nall computers. Thank you.\nHearing Communications -\n39 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 23 ---\nFrom:\nLauren Branchini\nTo:\nlerem\nSaland\nCc:\nAverv MNewcom:Title\nIX Coordinator\nSubject:\nRe: I have a client\nbeing\narrested\nand have to respond\nDate:\nTuesday, May20, 2025 1:54:27\nPM\nDear Jeremy,\nThank you for your email;\nit will\nbe added to the Hearing Record.\nBest,\nLauren\n- _--\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent:\nTuesday, May 20, 2025 1:52 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCC:\nAvery MNewcom;\nTitle\nIX Coordinator\n\nSubject:\nRE: I have a client\nbeing arrested\nand have to respond\nLauren,\nMyrequest to movemypositioning\nwas rejected\ndespite\nthe fact\nthat\nI have an exigent\nmatter\ninvolving\na client\nthat was not expected.\nWithout\ngoinginto\ndetails,\nI represent\na womanwho is a\ncomplainant\nin three\nor four\ncases of larceny\nand contempt involving\nan ex, as well\nas two\noutstanding\nICards against\nhim for coritempt\nand assault.\nShe is being\narrested\nfor allegedly\ncontacting\nhim and that\narrest\nis happeningin\nthe moment.\nI amdealing\nwith\nthe detective\nand\narranging\nfor her representation.\nThe above said,\nI was advised by the Hearing Chair\nthat\nthere was another request\nearlier\nto move\nanother Respondent but that was denied.\nFor the sake of consistency,\nmyrequest was denied as\nwell.\nWhile each request\nis not equal and I cannot speak to the reason for that\ndenial,\nthe remedy of\neither\nhaving the student\nadvisor\nask the questions\nor merely\nbeing\nable\nto ask question\nduring\nthe re-\nquestioning\nopportunity\nare not reasonable.\nThere is no prejudice\nto the complainant\nor process\nto\nallow the re-ordering\nof questioning,\nbut there\nis to\nHewill\nforego\nan opportunity\nto ask\nquestions\nand only\nget one. The rigidity\nof this\nprocess\nis unnecessary\nto the detriment\nof the\naccused.\nPlease note myobjection.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nHearing Communications -\n40 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026","text":"--- Page 1 ---\nLauren\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent: Thursday,\nMay 15, 2025 10:56 AM\n.\nTo: Lauren\nBranchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n<\n; Avery MNewcom\nSubject:\nHearing\nPanel\nLauren,\n%\nThough I request\nthat\nthis\nbe done anonymously not to adversely\ni\n., I have been\nwatching\nthe advisors\nand pinned them throughout\nthe hearin\n_\n.\nimes.\nI have done this\nevery day.\nI kindly\nask you to watch Savannah Bao for some t\n-\nthen ask Meaghan to remind\nthe entire\npanel\nnot do other\nthings\nduring\nthe hearing.\nInstggd,\nth\nmust solely\npay attention\nto the\nhearing.\nAs you know, these young men's lives\nin terms oftheir3academic\nfuture\nand integrity\nare on\nthe\nline.\nMs. Bao, and the entirety\nof the panel,\nowes ittatligm\nto be attentive\nand to dedicate\nher\ntime solely\nto the hearing.\nFailure\nto do so is a\ndeviatioil\nfrom and a violation\nof the process.\nIt\nis one thing\nto ignore\na hair\nfollicle\ntest\nscienti\nyproving M. didn't\ndo ketamine\noff\nthe\ncomplainant\nat all and the complainant's\nown \u00e1%gnissio% she can't\nidentify\nnor knows who\nactually\nsaw her intentionally\nnaked based obDer swn observations\nand memory,\nbut the Hearing\nPanel must be attentive\nand listen.\nPD\u00c9 rw~alph0r eyes, examine the reflection\nin her glasses,\nwatch her head movement, and watc\nhershelillders.\nAfter\nMeaghan reminds\nthe Hearing Panel of\ntheir\nduty and responsibility,\nplease\nontit1\nto watch Ms. Bao to see how she continues.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\n.\n.\n.\n.\nJeremy SalangliEsq.\nS\u00ff\u00cf\nd Law PC\n$2 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\nHearing Communications -\n18 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 2 ---\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformatigd.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the inten\neitI\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthepenser\ntiy\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or ocedtro;\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications -\n19 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 3 ---\nFrom:\nJeremy Saland\nTo:\nI auren Branchini\nCc:\nTitle\nIX Coordinator:\nAverv MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nDate:\nThursday, May15, 2025 3:16:23\nPM\nLauren,\nI would note that Ms. Bao has removed her glasses.\nConsciousness of guilt?\nI assume she was to\nthat we sawthe reflection\nin her glasses.\nThat's\na far more reasonable\nand rational\nassumption\nthan\nthe ones that\nhave be held as truth\nin this\nproceeding.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog\n0pm\nSatand Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmittedwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying io,r distdbution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibitsig(.\nIP\u00ddou have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and de;idmy ah co)ies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail\ndoes not crpate\na\u00f1 attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Sprand\nSent: Th\u00b5gday, May 15, 2025 2:47 PM\nTo: tau\nd Bfanchini\n\nCo Titl4IX\nCoordinator\n;\n;\nAvery MNewcom\n6ubj\u00cact:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nHonesty,\nintegrity,\nethics,\nand non-bias\nbe damned. Maintaining\na schedule\nto find Respondents\nresponsible\nis more important\nto Comell than a fair and just\nprocess.\nThe Brooklyn DA's Office\nmust\nhave taught\ndifferent\nethics\nclasses than the ones I took as a Manhattan prosecutor\nand throughout\nHearing Communications -\n20 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nsee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 4 ---\nmycareer.\nShameon Cornell.\nI certainly\nhope none of you, from the General Counsel to anyone on\nthat\npanel,\nis wrongfully\naccused of wrongdoing or has a child\nwrongfully\naccused, and has an\nadjudicator\nso cavalier\nand flippant\ntowards the rule of law.\nYes,\nI will\nproceed to questioning\nof\nwith myobjection.\nYes, you can save this for the appeal\ntoo.\nHopefully,\nthey won't be driving\ncars as they read it.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th FLOOr\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSatandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit may oontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distributi4n\n6fthis\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf yois have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\npithis\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, Mp\u00fd18 2025 2:30 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchipi\n<]b_653_@.co-co.e.lLe.du>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n>;\nAvery MNewcqpft \nSubject:\nR&Savannah Bao\nIrecognize\nthere\nare a flurry\nof emails.\nHowever, that\nis due to the exigency\nof the matter,\nand I did\nnot receive\na response.\nIt\nis also\nindicative\nof mebeing unable to fully\nbe present\nin the fact finding\nas\nI protect\nrights\nand future.\nAs to the request for preservation,\nthe\nlatter\nrequest\nfar exceeds\nthe original.\nI never thought\nI would have to preserve\nlogin\nand IP information\nfor someone driving\na\ncar as they were engaged as a Hearing Panel member.\nSincerely,\nHearing Communications -\n21 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 5 ---\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSalan(I Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone o\u00ddher than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail in errer\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possesslers;\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Lauren Branchini\n\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 2:27 PM\nTo: Jeremy Saland\n<\n>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n\nSubject:\nRe: Savannah Bao\nDear Jeremy,\nI amin receipt\nof yoprnineemails\nabout this matter\n(received\nfrom 1:41pm to 2:15pm);\nthey will\nbe\nmadepart\nof the HearingRecord.\nAs stated\nin myApril28,\n2025, email;\nI have madeour Office\nof General Counsel aware of your\nlitigation\npreservation\nrequest.\nBest,\nLauren\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent: Thursday,\nMay15, 2025 2:15 PM\nTo: Lauren\nBranchini\n<1b-653.@_co-r-Dell,\u00a3du>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<\n>;\nHearing Communications -\n22 of64\nPrivate\n.8]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. 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NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 6 ---\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nI assumethe \"technical\nissue\"\nis to discuss\nhow to proceed.\nI amdemanding that the matter\nbe\nadjourned.\nI have been unable to follow\nas closely\nas I should.\nSimilarly,\nneither\nhave\nand\nAvery.\nshould not be forced\nto proceed with a distracted\nand driving\nHearing\nPanel meinber.\nThat\nis not just and undoubtedly\na violation\nof Title\nIX,\nCornell's\npolicy\nand expectationpit\npsts on\nitself,\nand\nand the other\nrespondents'\nrights.\nTheir\nfutures\nare on the\nline.\nThis\nis not Q\n.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Laye PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail\nand destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail\ndoes not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications - E\n23 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. 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NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 7 ---\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May15, 2025 2:11 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n>;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nI kindly\nask that you adjourn\nfor\nthe day.\nI have been distracted\nand unquestionably,\nsphas Ms. Bao.\nShe needs to be in front\nof a computer.\nNot driving.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNe*YorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemaii and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications\n24 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. 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NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 8 ---\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 2:00 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nAs Ms. Bao hopefully\npays attention\nto the road and is not\ndistracted\nor at least driving\nwith\na hands\nfree device,\nplease\nensure Cornell\npreserves\nIP login\ninformation\nfrom all\npparties\nin the zoom\nproceeding.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212318.9375\nSaland;aw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit may contain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nHearing Communications -\n25 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. 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NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 9 ---\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:53 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<1illeix@_co.ra.e.lledu>;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nWecannot do our job\nfor\nas his advisors.\nI do not want to raise myhand to disclose\nthat\nAvery and I are observing\nthis and risking\nbias\nor prejudice.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the\nintended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nHearing Communications _\n26 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. 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NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 10 ---\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:51 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nPlease\nstop the hearing.\nMs. Bao is driving\na car.\nShe needs to be paying\natte\u00f1tion\nto the road for her\nown safety\nbut to respondents\nfor their\nlife\nand future.\nCornell\nowes at least\nthat.\nyve need to wait for\nher return.\nPlease\ntop the hearing.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\newYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email\nand any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nHearing Communications -\n27 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 11 ---\nemail\ndoes not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:49 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n<1b659@cornell.edu>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nIt appears Ms. Bao maybe in a car.\nThere are shadows moving across\nller\nface and her body is\nmoving in a manner different\nthan previously.\nShe has a seatbelton.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Fl0Dr\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nS landLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nHearing Communications -\n28 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. 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NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 12 ---\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday,\nMay 15, 2025 1:47 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nJust to preserve\nthe record,\nMs. Bao's background\nhas now changed.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC- YouTube\nHearing Communications -\n29 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 13 ---\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnotify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall copies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:45 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nI appreciate\nMeaghan's efforts\nto protect\nthe hearing process and panel that people are looking\nat\nmultiple\nscreens and taking\nnotes,\nI ask you still\nto preserve the below as it may be needed for an\nappeal within\nthe Title\nIX process\nor in a more formal\nlegal\nproceeding.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th\nNewYork,\u20acY 10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nHearing Communications -\n30 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 14 ---\nSaland LawPC - YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail\ndoes not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Jeremy Saland\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 1:41 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRE: Savannah Bao\nLauren,\nThank you. Can you please\npreserve\nany and all\nrecords\nas to Ms. Bao's\naccess and use of her email\nor any data,\nfiles,\netc.,\nof Cornell?\nI presume it\nis already\npreserved.\nSimilarly,\nif there\nis login\ninformation\nand tracking\nof any sort whenan administrator\nis using any of Cornell's\nsystems? For\nexample,\nif she has been on her email and drafting\nor sending\nemails,\nthat\nis something we want to\nknow if needed for an appeal.\nI amconfident\nCornell\ntracks\nadministrators\nand staff whenthey use a\npassword,\naccess\nstudent\nor other\nfiles,\netc.,\nand her emails and use of the samewould be preserved\nas well.\nTo this\nbigger\npoint,\nMs. Bao has not asked one question.\nWhile that\nin and of itself\ncan\nmeanmanythings,\nits\nconsistent\nwith\nnot being fully\nengaged and involved\nwhen her fellow\npanel\nmembers are making many thoughtful\ninquiries.\nThank you again.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7th Floor\nNewYork, NY10007\nHearing Communications - E\n31 of 64\nPrivate\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 15 ---\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland LawPC- YouTube\nThis email\nand any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this\nmessage by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease\nnqtify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\nt stody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Lauren Branchini\n\nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 12:08 PM\nTo: Jeremy Saland <\n>\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<1illel\n@_C.ome.lLedu>;\n,\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\nRe: Savannah Bao\nDear Jeremy,\nThank you for your email;\nit will\nbe included\nin the Hearing Record.\nBest,\nLauren\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent:\nThursday, May 15, 2025 11:27 AM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n<1illejx@_\u00e7.ome.lLedu>;\nAvery MNewcom\nHearing Communications\n32 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 16 ---\nSubject:\nSavannah Bao\nLauren,\nAs an advisor,\nI should be able to pay full\nattention\nto the hearing,\nbut find myself watching\nMs.\nBao. Momentsago, her glasses\nclearly\nreflected\na blue box with\na white background on her screen\nas\nher head and eyes movedback and forth\nand possibly\nhear hands via her shoulders.\nPinned in the\nzoomwas the fully\nwhite house layout\nwith black\nborders.\nUnquestionably,\nMs. Bao was not on the\nzoom. I wanted to share\nthis\nin real time before\ngoing back to the hearing.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland, Esq.\nSaland LawPC\n52 Duane Street\n7tl'\nFloor\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-HIog.Com\nSalandlaw PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications -E\n33\u00b0f64\nerivate\n\b,8]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 17 ---\nFrom;\nLauren Branchini\nTo:\nleremy\nSaland\nCc:\n; Averv MNewcom:Title\nIX Coordinator\nSubject:\nRe:\nDismissal\nRequest\nDate:\nFriday,\nMay 16, 2025 1:01:05\nPM\nDear Jeremy,\nThankyou for your email;\nit will\nbe madepart of the Hearing Record. Your request for a newhearing\nhas been forwarded\nto the Hearing Chair\nfor her review.\nBest,\nLauren\n__ _\n-\n_\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent:\nFriday, May 16, 2025 10:47 AM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCc:\n; Avery MNewcom;\nTitle\nIX Coordinator\n\nSubject:\nDismissal\nRequest\nLauren,\nAs you are aware, Savannah Bao has not adhered to her responsibilities\nas a Hearing Panel member\nin\nongoing Title\nIX case.10 sum and substance,\nMs. Bao has repeatedly\ndemonstrated\nthat she is engaged in other work during\nhearing\nsessions.\nIn fact,\nnot only wasshe\ndoing\nother work and addressing\nother\nmatters\nduring\nthe\nproceedings,\nwhether writing\nemails or\nsomething\nelse,\nas is clear\nfrom the background change on what appeared\nto be her iPhone from\nwhat was previously\na cornputer,\nthe moving shadows on her face, and seatbelt\nover her shoulder,\nMs. Baowas driving\na vehicle\nduring\napproximately\n45 minutes\nof Scott\nNorris'\ntestimony.\nAs I\nexplained,\nI had been \u2022atching\nMs. Bao. Simply,\none cannot\ndrive\nsafely\nand pay attention\nto live\ntestimony,\nat least\nnot safely\nand genuinely\npaying attention.\nAn audio book a Title\nIX hearing\nis not!\nThough I appreciated\nHearing Chair Meaghan Borys'\n\"technical\nissue\"\ncommentand her prior\nstatement\nthat\nthe Hearing Panel's\nactions\n(really,\nMs. Bao's)\nof looking\nat other\nthings\nand typing\nwaii!dicative\nof their work on the case, weboth knowthat\nboth statements\nwere untruths,\nto put it\nkindly.\nNomatter what Ms. Borys'\nvocalized,\nI made it clear\nthat\nI was unable to provide\nmyfull\nattention\nto the testimony,\nnor could myfellow\nadvisor\nor our advisee,\nbecause we had been\nwatching\nMs. Bao and attempting\nto confirm\nour fears.\nAs such,\nI requested\nand demanded that the\nhearing\nbe adjourned\nfor the day. As expected,\ndespite\ndiscussing\nthis\nwith\nCornell's\nGeneral\nCounsel,\nor at least\nsharing\nmyemails,\nyou denied myvery reasonable\nask. Nomatter who ultimately\nmadethe decision,\nand no matter howwillful\nCornell's\ncontinued\ndisregard\nfor the\nrule\nof law,\nhonesty,\nintegrity,\nand any ethical\nconsideration\nto an accused -especially\nin\nlight\nof the\ndemonstrable\nevidence\nor lack\nof evidence confirming\nnnocence,\naka, non-responsibility,\nit\nis\nincredibly\ngalling\nand frightening.\nI cannot\nhelp but wonder whether this misconduct and disregard\nis\nHearing Communications -\n34 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 18 ---\ncommonat your esteemed and respected\nIvy League institution\nand whether the samewarrants\ngreater\ninvestigation.\nSeparately,\nI have been building\na record\nof the questions\nfrom Ms. Borys'\nrequiring\nthe parties\nto\nspeculate\nand the denials\nby Ms. Borys' when advisors\nask the samequestions.\nIt\nis both improper\nand inconsistent\nand violates\nthe Title\nIX process\nas well.\nIn closing,\nI kindly\nask that as part\nof mypreservation\nrequest that you also\nmaintain\nall\ntraining\nrecords and communications with each of the Hearing Panel membersprior\nto and during\nhearing.\nFurther,\nplease accept\nthis email as a request for a new Hearing Panel and for theheating\nto\nrestart.\nMycontinued\nengagement should not be construed\nas a waiver\nof this\nappellate\nIsson.\nSimply,\nyou have left\nno option.\nNomatter your decision,\nplease ask your General Counsel and the Title\nIX Office\nto do better.\nIt's\nreally\nnot a heavy lift. Thank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th FLOOr\nNewYork, NY10007\n(0) 212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSalandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis\nstrictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this\nmessage in your possession,\ncustody\nor control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nHearing Communications _\n35 of 64\nPrivate\n(94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 19 ---\nFrom:\nJeremy Saland\nTo:\nTitle\nTX Coordinator:\nCc:\nLauren Branchini:\nAverv MNewcom:Donica ThomasVamer\nSubject:\nRE: (94428) Hearing\nChair Communication\n- Hearing Request\nDate:\nTuesday, May20, 2025 7:54:48 AM\nLauren,\nIt brings meno pleasure\nto share the following,\nbut\nI amspeaking with\nethics\ncounsel\nto ascertain\nmy\nresponsibility\nand duty to report\nCornell's\nmisconduct to the Department of Education\nand proper\nauthorities,\nand your knowing misrepresentations\nand handling\nof this\nTitle\nIX investigation\nand\nhearing\nto the Grievance Committee. The issues\nis not whether I agree with your decisions,\neven if\nyou wrongfully\nrefused\nto dismiss\nthis\naction\nagainst\nfor snorting\nk\u00e9tamine\noff the\ncomplainant's\nbody and seeing her intentionally\nnaked whenthe evidence\nin light\nmost favorable\nto\nthe complainant\ndemonstrated that\nhad no ketamine\nin his system based on a hair follicle\ntest,\nnobody saw him ingest\nketamine\nincluding\nthe complainant,\nand no party,\nincluding\nthe witnesses,\nsaw him observe the complainant\nnaked. Instead,\nit\nis about the integrity\nof the process and knowing\ndisregard\nof the same, Setting\naside your clear\neffort\nto facilitate\neither\na finding\nof responsibility\nagainst\nor to placate\na complainant\nwho very well mayhaveheen victimized\nby others\nby\nkeeping\nin this\nhearing,\nyour below email\nis the proverbial\n\"icing\non the cake\".\nTo knowingly and falsely\nstate\nthat you did not observe what I wrote\nto you regarding\nMs. Bao not\npaying attention\nis absolutely\nand unequivocally\na lie\nor,\nalternatively,\nand I do not believe\nthis\nto be\nthe case,\nyou did not watch anything\nat all.\nI do not knowwhich would be worse, but\nI have to believe\nyou did your due diligence\nand chose to cover up the misconduct because you believe\nthat the\nHearing Panel maydo what you lackecl the courage to do -fino\nnot responsible,\nthereby\navoiding\nthese issues\non appeal,\nin an Article\n78, or an action\nagainst\nCornell\nin a lawsuit.\nSadly,\nfor\nCornell,\nwhether\nis responsible\nor not, the esteemed Ivy League university's\nfailings\nwill\nnot be\nignored.\nNo student\nshould be subject\nto such a lack\nof professionalism.\nAfter\nall,\nCornell\nshould be\nsetting\nthe\nbar,\nnot lowering\nit in a sinister\ngameof limbo.\nEven if you did not watch It\nin real time, you must have watched the recording\nafter\nthe\nfact.\nIf you\ndidn't\ndo so after mycomplaint,\nthat\nis incredibly\nproblematic\nas well.\nWhatever you did or did not do,\nit\nis quite\nrich\nthat you neglected\nto reference\nin your reply\nto the parties\nanything\nabout Ms. Bao\ndriving\na car. Heck, she waswearing\na seatbelt!\nHowis\nit that you failed\nto mention\nthis\nin your email\nto the parties\nand fail\nto see the seatbelt,\namongother things,\nover Ms. Bao's shoulder?\nFor that\nmatter,\nsimply accepting\nas true Ms. Bao's statement\nthat she was actively\npaying attention\nto the\nproceedings\nis laughably\namateur and intellectually\ndishonest.\nOtherwise,\nlet's\njust\naccept\nall\nthe\nrespondents'\nstatements\nas truel\nCase closed!\nLooking objectively\nat the evidence,\none cannot\ndrive a car, and both watch and pay attention\nto a\nproceeding\nat the sametime. As I noted,\nputting\nsafety\naside,\nlife and that\nof the other\nparties\nis not someaudio book! Oh, lest we forget,\nI assumewecan both agree that upon her return,\nMs. Bao\nwas sans her glasses.\nYes, the sameMs. Bao that you asserted was \"actively\npaying\nattention\"\nand\nHearing Communications .\n36 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 20 ---\nreviewing\nmaterials,\namongother\nthings,\nremoved her glasses (because\nshe didn't\nwant meto catch\nher doing other\nthings\nin the\nreflection!).\nNow, don't\njust\nput on your Cornell\n\"hat\"\nof pushing a hearing\nforward\nfor expediency\npurposes,\nprotect\na complainant,\nand running\nroughshod\nof students'\nrights\nsimply because you can.\nInstead,\nput on the hat you presumably wore as a Brooklyn\nprosecutor\nand\nhonestly\nassess the evidence\nwith\nthe sole agenda of justice\non your mind:\nIf Ms. Baowas no longer\nwearing her glasses that\nshe needed for every day of the proceeding\nto review said evidence and type\nher copious\nnotes,\nand to drive\nher car too(!!),\nhowwas she able to continue\n\"actively\npaying\nattention\"\nto that sameif she couldn't\nsee her notes,\nor the road\n(ll),\nwithout\nsaid glasses?!?\nShall\nI\ngive you the answer or do you already\nknow it?!\nLauren,\ndoing Cornell's\nbidding,\nseeking out a predetermined\nresult,\nand blatantly,\nknowingly\nand\nintentionally\nmisrepresenting\nwhat you observed and what Ms. Bao's conduct means to the\nintegrity\nof the process\nsays muchabout you as an attorney\nand your bias and capabilities\nas a Title\nIX\nCoordinator\nas it does about Cornell\nas an institution.\nAt this\npoint,\nthere\nis no reatremedy,\nand it\nis\ninconceivable\ns not prejudiced\ngoing forward\nwith\nyou at the helm and Ms. Bory's\nas Hearing\nChair\nno matter whether it\nis this\nHearing Panel or another.\nI certainty\npray and hope that\nneither\nyou\nnor anyone from the General Counsel's\nOffice\nfinds\nyourself\nor e toved one accused of something you\ndid not commit, or, even if you did violate\nsomelaw, where those\nin power trample\nyour rights,\nignore\nyour pleas,\nand show disdain\nfor a process\nput\nin place to protect\nyou from the sameabuse they are\ndoling\nout.\nAs I noted\nin one of my earlier\nemails,\nwhether by the hand or word of President\nDonald Trump or\nCornell\nUniversity,\nappearing\nto do what is right whenyou knowthat\nit\nis not,\nis always wrong. Do\nbetter. Shameon you all.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nSaland Law PC\n52 Duane Street\n7th FLOOr\nNewYork, NV10007\n(0)212.312.7129\n(M) 917.703.9019\n(F) 212.918.9375\nSatandLaw.Com\nNewYorkCriminallawyer-Blog.Com\nSaland Law PC- YouTube\nThis email and any files\ntransmitted\nwith\nit maycontain\nprivileged\nor confidential\ninformation.\nUse, disclosure,\ncopying\nor distribution\nof this message by anyone other than the intended\nrecipient\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nIf you have received\nthis\nemail\nin error\nplease notify\nthe sender by\nHearing Communications -\n37 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 21 ---\nreply\nemail and destroy\nall\ncopies\nof this message in your possession,\ncustody or control.\nThis\nemail does not create\nan attorney\nclient\nrelationship.\nFrom: Title\nIX Coordinator\n\nSent:\nMonday, May19, 2025 4:34 PM\nTo:\nCc: Title\nIX Coordinator\n;\nLauren Branchini\n;\nJeremy Saland\n;\nAvery MNewcom\nSubject:\n(94428)\nHearing Chair Communication\n- Hearing Request\nDearM\nThis email has been sent to all\nparties.\nPlease see below a communication from the Hearing Chair.\nHearing\nChair Communication, May 19, 2025, Caseno. (9442\u00a7):\nOn May 15, 2025,\nthe Office\nfor\nInstitutional\nEquity and Title\nIX (OIETIX)\nreceived\na message\nexpressing\nconcern that Hearing\nPanel members were not paying\nsufficient\nattention\nto testimony\nat\nthe hearing.\nThis messagewas conveyed to mecontemporaneously.\nAlthough the relayed\nobservations\nwere not shared by mepersonally,\nI nonetheless\nspoke directly\nto the Hearing\nPanel\nmembers during\nthe very next break about that concern.\nEach Panel memberspecifically\nrelayed\nthat\nthey have been actively\npaying\nattention\nto\nall\naspects\nof the hearing,\nwhich has included\ntheir\ntaking\nnotes,\nreviewing\nmaterials\nin the evipentiary\nrecord,\nand preparing\ntheir own questions\nfor the\nparties,\nas they saw fit.\nSuch conduct\nneenssarily\nincluded\ntheir,\ne.g.,\nlooking\naway from camera,\nnoticeably\nreading\ndocuments while on screen,\nand typing\nor otherwise\nwriting\nduring\ntestimony.\nAfter\nthat\nbreak,\nI communicated the same to\nall\nhearing\nparticipants.\nLater\nthat sameday, a second concern was raised\nto OIETIX regarding\na particular\nPanel member's\nattention\nduring\nthe hepring,\nwhich was conveyed to me. An immediate\nbreak was taken to address\nthe matter directly\nwith\nthat Panel member, who confirmed\nthat they were actively\npaying\nattention\nto the hearing.\nOnMay 16, 2025, OIETIX received\nfrom\nattorney-advisor\n\"a request\nfor a new\nHearing\nPanel and for the hearing\nto restart.\"\nThe basis\nfor the request\nwas his conjecture\nas to what\na Hearing\nPanel memberwas doing during\nthe hearing\nand an implication\nthat\nthis\nPanel member\n\"ha[d]\nnot adhered to [the]\nresponsibilities\n[off\na Hearing\nPanel member\" in this\nmatter.\nSection\n26.10 of the Procedures provides\nthat\nthe Hearing\nChair may \"declare\na 'mishearing'\nif the process\nhas become irreparably\ntainted[,]\"\nwhich may include\n\"circumstances\nduring a hearing\nrendering\na\npanelist\nunsuitable\nfor the panel[.]\"\nAt this\ntime,\nI have received\nno information\nthat\nthe hearing\nprocess\nhas been tainted,\nlet alone irreparably.\nRather,\nwhenthe issue was initially\nraised,\nit was\naddressed with the Panel members, who all\nconfirmed\ntheir commitment to the process and\nthoughtful\nengagementwith\ntheir\nroles\ntherein.\nWhen it was raised\na second time,\nit was again\nHearing Communications -\n38 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 22 ---\nimmediately\nand directly\naddressed.\nThere has been no indication,\ne.g.,\nof bias or prejudice\non the\npart of any Hearing\nPanel membertowards\nor against\nany party\nor witness,\nnor of the Panel members\nnot adhering\nto applicable\nPolicy\nand Procedures.\nThe request\nis denied.\nThe hearing\nwill\ncontinue\nto be conducted as promptly\nand as equitably\nas possible,\nconsistent\nwith\nthe rules and expectations\npreviously\nnoticed\nand discussed.\nI appreciate\nthe close attention\nbeing\npaid by parties\nand advisors\nto\nall aspects\nof the hearing\nand continue\nto welcome any concerns\nwith\nrespect\nto the process.\n_____ _\nThe Office\nof Institutional\nEquity\nand Title\nIX (OlETlX)\nCornell\nUniversity\nDay Hall,\nRoom500\nIthaca,\nNY14853\nTele:\n(607) 255-2422\nE-mail:\ntitleix@cornell.edu\nThis\ninformation,\ntransmitted\nfrom Cornell\nUniversity'sDepartment\nof HumanResources,\nis\nintended\nonly for the person or entity\nnamedabove,and may contain\nlegally\nconfidential\nand/or\nprivileged\nmaterial.\nAny forwarding,\ncopying,\ndisclosure,\ndistribution,\nor other\nuse of this\ninformation\nby any person without\nthe permission\nof the Department\nof HumanResources\nis\nprohibited.\nIf you are not the intended\nrecipient,\nany review\nor taking\nof any action\nin reliance\nupon this\ninformation\nis strictly\nprohibited.\nif you received\nthis\nin error,\nplease contact\nthe sender\nand delete\nthe material\nfrom\nall computers. Thank you.\nHearing Communications -\n39 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026\n\n--- Page 23 ---\nFrom:\nLauren Branchini\nTo:\nlerem\nSaland\nCc:\nAverv MNewcom:Title\nIX Coordinator\nSubject:\nRe: I have a client\nbeing\narrested\nand have to respond\nDate:\nTuesday, May20, 2025 1:54:27\nPM\nDear Jeremy,\nThank you for your email;\nit will\nbe added to the Hearing Record.\nBest,\nLauren\n- _--\nFrom: Jeremy Saland \nSent:\nTuesday, May 20, 2025 1:52 PM\nTo: Lauren Branchini\n\nCC:\nAvery MNewcom;\nTitle\nIX Coordinator\n\nSubject:\nRE: I have a client\nbeing arrested\nand have to respond\nLauren,\nMyrequest to movemypositioning\nwas rejected\ndespite\nthe fact\nthat\nI have an exigent\nmatter\ninvolving\na client\nthat was not expected.\nWithout\ngoinginto\ndetails,\nI represent\na womanwho is a\ncomplainant\nin three\nor four\ncases of larceny\nand contempt involving\nan ex, as well\nas two\noutstanding\nICards against\nhim for coritempt\nand assault.\nShe is being\narrested\nfor allegedly\ncontacting\nhim and that\narrest\nis happeningin\nthe moment.\nI amdealing\nwith\nthe detective\nand\narranging\nfor her representation.\nThe above said,\nI was advised by the Hearing Chair\nthat\nthere was another request\nearlier\nto move\nanother Respondent but that was denied.\nFor the sake of consistency,\nmyrequest was denied as\nwell.\nWhile each request\nis not equal and I cannot speak to the reason for that\ndenial,\nthe remedy of\neither\nhaving the student\nadvisor\nask the questions\nor merely\nbeing\nable\nto ask question\nduring\nthe re-\nquestioning\nopportunity\nare not reasonable.\nThere is no prejudice\nto the complainant\nor process\nto\nallow the re-ordering\nof questioning,\nbut there\nis to\nHewill\nforego\nan opportunity\nto ask\nquestions\nand only\nget one. The rigidity\nof this\nprocess\nis unnecessary\nto the detriment\nof the\naccused.\nPlease note myobjection.\nThank you.\nSincerely,\nJeremy Saland,\nEsq.\nHearing Communications -\n40 of 64\nPrivate\n[94428]\nDistribution\nNot Permitted,\nSee Policy\n6.4\nFILED: TOMPKINS COUNTY CLERK 03/30/2026 01:47 PM\nINDEX NO. EF2026-0292\nNYSCEF DOC. NO. 7\nRECEIVED NYSCEF: 03/30/2026","thumbnailUrl":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/577/thumb.webp","transcriptStatus":"not_applicable","transcriptText":"","url":"https://lucycraig.blog/media/577"}