Former Friend of the Court employee suing supervisor, Bay County for sexual harassment

A former employee of the Bay County Friend of the Court has filed a lawsuit against Bay County and her former supervisor, alleging years of sexual harassment. Patricia McIver on Thursday filed a suit in Bay County Circuit Court, alleging that while she was employed with the Friend of the Court she was persistently harassed by supervisor Dennis Bergevin. According to the suit, McIver worked as a youth development counselor at the Bay County Juvenile Home from October 1993 until March 1997, at which point she started working as a court clerk for former Circuit Judge Lawrence Bielawski. In 2002, she started working for the Friend of the Court as a financial technician and then a child support modification specialist. Starting in 2005, McIver worked directly with Bergevin, the suit states.

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