Garmey Law attorneys Alexis Chardon and Terry Garmey represented three young women groped by a security guard at their Chicago Public High School, alleging that the school failed to protect them from the sexual predator. “School administrators knew what was going on,” said Alexis Chardon. “Well before our clients were assaulted by Wells, they had received complaints about his behavior, but they did nothing…Because the Board didn’t do what it should have, our clients were sexually assaulted in school by the very person whose job was to keep them safe.” After receiving a final offer of only $60,000 in the cases, Terry and Alexis tried the school sex abuse case and secured a $700,000 verdict.
Read more at WTTW. The Chicago Tribune also covered the lawsuits.