Sex Harassment Case Involving Trudeau Foundation Should Be Heard in NL, Lawyer Says

Sex Harassment Case Involving Trudeau Foundation Should Be Heard in NL, Lawyer Says
Kathryn Marshall poses for a photo at the Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court, in St. John's, June 6, 2023. The Canadian Press/Sarah Smellie
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The lawyer representing a woman who alleges she was sexually harassed by a former Northwest Territories premier says her client would likely have to end her lawsuit if a judge determines the trial should be moved to Quebec.

Kathryn Marshall, with the Toronto-based law firm Levitt Sheikh, argued in Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court today that the case should be heard in that province, because that is where the alleged misconduct took place.