Well, they didn't link to the complaint so I can't give her lawsuit a "merits" read, but boy does her attorney's explanation for the suit sound flimsy:
Hoookay. It's not even clear to me (a) what her claimed damages are when she wasn't a scholarship player; and (b) who the comparator is when the coach only coaches the women's team.
Cue posters saying this is kind of lawsuit is what makes people hate lawyers.
ETA: Cue posters saying this is kind of nonsense is what makes people hate Cal alums.
Quote:“We just think it’s unbelievable that a player with her talent and success would be released in a situation like that,” Siegel said. “We think there’s something going on here that we don’t know about and we’re gonna find out.”
Hoookay. It's not even clear to me (a) what her claimed damages are when she wasn't a scholarship player; and (b) who the comparator is when the coach only coaches the women's team.
Cue posters saying this is kind of lawsuit is what makes people hate lawyers.
ETA: Cue posters saying this is kind of nonsense is what makes people hate Cal alums.