Law firms are being called upon to tell the state what the University of Connecticut did wrong, or right, in the wake of allegations of sexual assault on the part of a former music professor.

Last week, the Connecticut Attorney General's Office announced it is seeking bids from law firms to advise and represent UConn's Board of Trustees. The request comes following revelations that UConn officials didn't take prompt action after staff members learned as far back as 2006 that Robert Miller may have had inappropriate sexual contact with university students. Those complaints are detailed in police reports that came to light in June.

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