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$8 million confidential sexual abuse settlement in 2020 believed to be the largest recovery at the time for a sexual abuse survivor.

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First observed: August 27, 2026
Last checked: August 27, 2026

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Category
Sexual Abuse
Result Type
Settlement
Year
2020
Location
NY

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Compare $28 Million published recovery: $28 million as part of the largest contested compensatory sexual assault jury verdict in New York State history. from Merson Law PLLCCompare Confidential published recovery: $7.75 million confidential settlement for a single survivor in a high-profile sexual abuse case. from Merson Law PLLCCompare $30 Million published recovery: $30,000,000$30,000,000 Child Victims Act Verdict for Victim of Childhood Sexual Abuse Our client, a 53-year-old father of two, was ten years old when he was first sexually abused by his fifth-grade teacher… [more]. from Block O'Toole & Murphy, LLPCompare $27.5 Million published recovery: $27,500,000 settlement against the catholic church on behalf of four victims who were sexually abused by a Angelo Serrano, a worker at St. Lucy's St. Patrick's, a Catholic church in the Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn. The Diocese of Brooklyn and Queens and a local after school program will pay $27,500,000 which will be divided evenly with each boy receiving $6,875,000. This is the largest settlement in the country paid by the Catholic Church to an individual survivor of sexual abuse. from Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & MackaufCompare $11.4 Million published recovery: $11,400,000 verdict for two teenagers who were sexually abused by the youth minister of their Parrish. from Gair, Gair, Conason, Rubinowitz, Bloom, Hershenhorn, Steigman & Mackauf