Cheerleader Awaits Hearing in Sex Harassment Case

The attorney representing a former Marshall University cheerleader, who has alleged that she was submitted to a “pervasive environment of sexual harassment” while on the squad, is awaiting a picotal hearing in the case.   Since filing the case on June 13, 2006 in Kanawha Circuit Court of West Virginia, the case remains in discovery until a Jan. 25, 2006 hearing, at which the court may determine a trial date or alter where the case is to be heard. Attorney Mary Downey told Sports Litigat