Press Conference Today: Nine Clergy Abuse Victims Reach Settlement With St. John’s Abbey of Collegeville

Settlement Includes Major Non-monetary Child Protection Measures

What
At a news conference on Monday attorney Jeff Anderson and several survivors will announce a significant settlement of lawsuits brought by nine victims of sexual abuse against Collegeville, Minnesota-based Order of St. Benedict, St. John’s Preparatory School, St. John’s Abbey, and eleven clergy defendants.

The settlement includes several non-monetary child protection disclosure issues that are of major importance—including names of previously undisclosed predator priests.

When
Monday, March 28, 2011 at 1:00 PM

Where
Jeff Anderson & Associates
366 Jackson Street, Suite 100
St. Paul, MN  55101

Who
Several plaintiff/survivors
Attorney Jeff Anderson

Note
Copies of documents related to this settlement will be available at approximately 1 P.M. on Monday under “Case Resources” at:  www.AndersonAdvocates.com

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