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...sexually abused as children by a defrocked priest whose case triggered a clergy sexual abuse scandal. Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who last month reached a $10 million settlement agreement with the Archdiocese of Boston in 86 cases against...
...sexual-abuse scandal are expected Thursday to accept a $10 million settlement from the Archdiocese of Boston. Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who represents 86 men and women who say they were victimized by John J. Geoghan, said late Wednesday that a...
...now-defrocked priest John J. Geoghan, according to the plaintiffs' lawyer. "We've resolved all issues," attorney Mitchell Garabedian said Tuesday morning. The settlement has been reported to be between $15 million and $30 million.
...a much costlier agreement. A $10 million check from the archdiocese was given to the plaintiffs' attorney, Mitchell Garabedian. The last obstacle to the settlement was removed when Superior Court Judge Constance Sweeney approved a request...
...finance council said it was too expensive in light of other pending and anticipated lawsuits over clergy abuse. Mitchell Garabedian, who represents 86 people who say they were victims of defrocked priest John Geoghan, put himself on the stand...
...conviction of Geoghan, who faces 10 years in prison for indecent assault and battery on a 10-year-old boy. Mitchell Garabedian, a lawyer representing alleged victims of Geoghan, told the Boston Herald he'll consider seeking a court order...
...section and offered prayers for victims. Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, representing Geoghan's alleged victims, said...out there in the media." Plaintiffs' attorney Mitchell Garabedian said he was disappointed by the ruling but called...
...help in the framing of a wider settlement which can include the victims who have only recently come forward." Mitchell Garabedian, the lawyer for the 86 plaintiffs, said he would return to court Monday to ask a judge to set a court date to...
...Records showed church officials knew Geoghan had been accused of abuse but kept moving him from parish to parish. Mitchell Garabedian, attorney for the alleged Geoghan victims, said he had been assured the settlement would go forward and called...
...proposed settlement that would become effective with the necessary signatures," Law testified. When attorney Mitchell Garabedian demanded to know why Law did not use the word "proposed" in a March 15 editorial in the diocesan paper, The...