Attorney: Northwestern fired Fitzgerald for cause
Attorney: Northwestern fired Fitzgerald for cause
www.espn.com Fitzgerald lawyer cites contract breach in firing
Northwestern fired coach Pat Fitzgerald for cause, his attorney told ESPN. The attorney is researching legal strategies, citing "two different major breach of contract claims" with Northwestern as well as significant reputational damage.
[Fitzgerald’s attorney Dan] Webb is researching legal strategies and has not filed a lawsuit, but he cited "two different major breach of contract claims" with Northwestern as well as significant reputational damage.
Northwestern has not informed Webb whether it is seeking to withhold the remaining salary on Fitzgerald's 10-year contract signed in January 2021. Fitzgerald is owed more than $40 million from the school.
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