The District Court Benches Part of Coach Marlene Stollings’ Lawsuit Against Texas Tech University

By Robert J. Romano, JD LLM, Assistant Professor, St. John’s University Last October, former Texas Tech University head women’s basketball coach, Marlene Stollings, filed a federal lawsuit against her former employer alleging she was wronged, discriminated against, and victimized by the University, the University’s Athletic Department and specifically, its Athletic Director, Kirby Hocutt. Coach Stollings’ complaint included a breach of contract claim, a fraud claim, and fraudulent ind