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Civil Litigation

Apr. 11, 2025

Students seek TRO, injunction against Sonoma State program cuts 

Sonoma State students seek a restraining order to block Interim President Emily Cutrer's plan to axe 22 programs and all sports, citing irreparable harm.

Students seek TRO, injunction against Sonoma State program cuts 
David Seidel, partner at Joseph Saveri Law Firm

A group of Sonoma State University students has filed an emergency request for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block sweeping academic and athletic cuts ordered by interim President Emily Cutrer -- a cost-saving plan they argue is procedurally unlawful and would cause irreparable harm to their education, careers, and futures.

"If they implement the decision now it won't matter whether a judge finds it unlawful later because the damage will alre...

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