Butler Women’s Soccer Players Sue Former Trainer for Sexual Assault
Our clients and other student-athletes on the Butler women’s soccer team reported the abuse perpetrated against them by a predator employed by their University, and they subsequently proved their allegations in an extensive investigation and Title IX hearings. Afterward, they tried for months to obtain justice from Butler without being forced to file suit, but Butler’s responses, such as they were, were inadequate and compelled them to file lawsuits.
Through these lawsuits, these brave athletes seek to obtain full justice for the harm they suffered, notify other athletes who may have been sexually assaulted while playing sports for the University that they are not alone, and ensure that the predator once employed by Butler – who assaulted vulnerable female student-athletes multiple times, in multiple locations on and off campus – cannot hurt another athlete.
Read the full article from Fox59 here.
