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November 29, 2021

Do You Know Rabbi Baruch Lanner?

Rabbi Baruch Lanner was convicted of sexually abusing two teenage girls while his students between 1992 and 1996. It was the voices of survivors that…
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September 1, 2021

Do You Know Randy Lee Boston?

WEST CHESTER, PA—Former West Chester Christian teacher and Baptist Church Pastor, Randy Lee Boston, charged for sexually abusing a first-grade male student during the 2007-2008…
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May 13, 2021

New Arkansas Law Gives Abuse Survivors Access to Justice

Crew Janci LLP is proud to be teaming up with our long-time collaborators at Green & Gillispie in Little Rock to continue our work advocating…
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York County Day School Sexual AbusePublic School Sexual AbuseSex Abuse NewsTeacher Sexual Abuse
March 16, 2021

York Country Day School Teacher Stephen Henise Abused Minor Student

WINDSOR TOWNSHIP, PA - Stephen Henise, 26, a former York Country Day School teacher was recently sentenced to 23 years of prison in the York…
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March 15, 2021

Baltimore Sexual Abuse Case: Details about the sexual predator, Dr. Martin Meloy

According to an investigative report commissioned by the Gilman School in Baltimore, two former employees have been accused of sexually abusing nearly two dozen students…
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Church AbuseMormon AbuseSex Abuse News
February 23, 2021

Lawsuit: Mormon Church Ignored Warning Signs and Criminal Conviction of Youth Leader Sexually Abusing Children; Seeks Release of All Church’s “Red Flag” Records and Punitive Damages

February 23, 2021, EUGENE, OREGON – News highlight: After conviction for sex abuse, Mormon Church allowed perpetrator to continue as youth leader. Mormon Church wrote…
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Boy Scout AbuseSex Abuse News
November 15, 2020

Crew Janci Emerges as a Leader Helping Abuse Survivors, As Boy Scout Bankruptcy Deadline Approaches, Over 82,000 Men, Women and Children File Sexual Abuse Claims

November 15, 2020 PORTLAND, OR – On Monday, November 16th at 5:00PM Eastern Time, the deadline for submission of claims will expire in the Boy…
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September 1, 2020

Athlete A: Why America Can’t Stop Abusing Children

Athlete A is a Netflix documentary released in June 2020. The documentary focuses on reporters from the Indianapolis Star uncovering of Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse…
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August 5, 2020

New York Governor Extends The Child Victims Act Lookback Window Deadline to August 14, 2021

On Monday, August 3, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation (S7082/A9036) which extended the Child Victims Act’s look back window deadline. The Child…
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June 18, 2020

June 17, 2020: New Lawsuit: Catlin Gabel School in Portland, Oregon. Kicked Student Out After Sexual Abuse by Coach. Crew Janci Representing the Victim

June 17, 2020: New Lawsuit Alleges Private School Kicked Student Out After Sexual Abuse by Coach. Oregon’s elite Catlin Gabel school has been grappling with…
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May 15, 2020

Did you know Roy Stubbs, Choir Director at Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

Roy Stubbs was a choir director at Catlin Gabel in Portland, OR. Stubbs led the choir program from 1981 to 1982. Stubbs allegedly engaged in…
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May 15, 2020

Did you know Art Leo, teacher at Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

Arthur “Art” Leo was a schoolteacher at Catlin Gabel in Portland, OR. Leo taught English and coached basketball from 1995 to 2011. Art Leo allegedly…
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Boy Scout Abuse
May 1, 2020

Six New Sex Abuse Suits Filed Against Boy Scouts’ Montana Council; Attorneys Say “Hundreds” More Could Follow

The national organization of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the organization faces hundreds of lawsuits from men across…
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Boy Scout Abuse
February 21, 2020

2020 Boy Scouts of America Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Awareness for Victims

The national organization of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as the organization faces hundreds of lawsuits from men across…
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Boy Scout Abuse
February 13, 2020

Boy Scouts Sexual Abuse Cases: How the Boy Scouts of America Covered Up Its Systemic Problem

Boy Scouts of America (BSA) has known about its Boy Scouts sexual abuse cases and its systematic problem of Boy Scouts abuse within Scouting almost…
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January 29, 2020

New Lawsuit: Four Victims Sue Catlin Gabel School for Sexual Abuse by Teachers; Former Prosecutor Says School Has “Less than Cooperative” History with Police

January 29, 2019, PORTLAND, OR, New Lawsuit: Four Victims Sue Catlin Gabel School for Sexual Abuse by Teachers;Former Prosecutor Says School Has “Less than Cooperative”…
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December 29, 2019

Did you know Stephen Richmond, teacher at Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

Stephen Richmond was a school teacher at Catlin Gabel in Portland, OR. Richmond taught theater, theater tech, and shop from 1973 to 1982. An internal…
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December 29, 2019

Did you know Robert Ashe, teacher at Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

Ashe was an English teacher from 1967 to 1995. Ashe also coached soccer and was commonly known as “Bob.” For nearly 40 years, Ashe engaged…
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December 29, 2019

Did you know Samuel Crawley, teacher at Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

An internal investigation by Catlin Gabel surfaced allegations of sex abuse against Crawley. During an overnight trip, Crawley fondled a student as they were going…
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December 29, 2019

Did you know Deonte Huff, teacher at Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

Huff reportedly engaged in sexual contact with a Catlin Gabel student at his apartment. Huff was criminally charged and pled guilty to one count of…
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December 26, 2019

Did you know Mark Peterson, teacher at Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

In the 1970s, Peterson engaged in several instances of sex abuse with a minor female student from Catlin Gabel. Peterson abused the female in multiple…
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December 26, 2019

Did you know Richardson Shoemaker, faculty Catlin Gabel, Portland, OR?

An internal investigation by Catlin Gable reported that Richardson Shoemaker engaged in more than three-decades of sexual abuse as a teacher.In the 1970s, Shoemaker molested…
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December 19, 2019

UPDATE: Elite Portland Private School Catlin Gabel Releases Investigation Outlining Decades of Sexual Abuse

An internal investigation commissioned by the board of trustees at the Catlin Gabel School in Portland, Oregon has found 21 former employees have been accused…
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Coach AbuseOregon Teacher AbuseSex Abuse NewsTeacher Sexual Abuse
October 30, 2019

New Lawsuit: School District Kept Teacher Found “Guilty” of Sexually Harassing Students; Then Ignored Warning Signs as He Abused Student for Months in 2018

New Lawsuit: School District Kept Teacher Found “Guilty” of Sexually Harassing Students; Then Ignored Warning Signs as He Abused Student for Months in 2018. Crew…
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October 3, 2019

New Lawsuit Alleges Prominent Southern Oregon Church Failed to Protect Minor from Sexual Abuse

The suit, filed in Jackson County Circuit Court, alleges that then 23-year-old Navy seaman Jacob Durrett sexually abused the girl on multiple occasions in 2008…
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September 18, 2019

California Sends Assembly Bill 218 to Governor Extending Period Childhood Sexual Abuse Survivors Can Pursue Claims

The California State legislature has passed the long-overdue Assembly Bill 218. Once signed by the Governor, the bill will greatly extend California’s statute of limitations…
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September 6, 2019

Former Driving Instructer & Mormon Bishop Arrested; Charged With Multiple Counts Of Sexual Abuse Of Students

Crew Janci LLP is investigating allegations of misconduct involving Robert J. Kelly in Scouting. Anyone with information about Kelly or abuse in Scouting should contact…
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Boy Scout Abuse
August 22, 2019

Did you know Brooklyn Scout Leader Robert Kelly?

Crew Janci LLP is investigating allegations of misconduct involving Robert J. Kelly in Scouting. Anyone with information about Kelly or abuse in Scouting should contact…
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Boy Scout Abuse
August 22, 2019

Did you know Buffalo Scout Leader Richard J. Aycott (Aycoth)?

Crew Janci LLP is investigating allegations of misconduct involving Richard J. Aycott in Scouting. Anyone with information about Aycott or abuse in Scouting should contact…
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Boy Scout Abuse
August 22, 2019

Did you know Queens Scout Leader Cal Diva in New York?

Crew Janci LLP is investigating allegations of misconduct involving Cal Diva in Scouting. Anyone with information about Diva or abuse in Scouting should contact us…
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August 16, 2019

DO YOU KNOW WILSON HIGH SCHOOL VOLUNTEER GREGORY ANDERSON?

If you have information about Gregory Anderson of Wilson High School, please contact Crew Janci LLP. Anderson was recently arrested on criminal charges (sexual acts)…
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August 8, 2019

State of Montana Removes 27 Children from Adolescent Treatment Program, “Ranch for Kids,” Amidst Evidence of Prolonged Abuse Against Residents; Could Be First of Many Treatment Centers Shut Down

State of Montana Removes 27 Children from Adolescent Treatment Program, “Ranch for Kids,” Amidst Evidence of Prolonged Abuse Against Residents; Could Be First of Many…
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Sex Abuse News
August 6, 2019

Did You Know Loma Linda University Child Psychiatrist Dr. Edward T. Himeno?

Dr. Edward T. Himeno was a child psychiatrist at Loma Linda University School of Medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Himeno served as the Director…
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August 1, 2019

Crew Janci Success: Archdiocese of Portland to pay nearly $4 million for Sexual Abuse by Priest

Crew Janci LLP is currently representing victims of sexual abuse by Staten Island Scout Leader Bill Fox. Contact Crew Janci for any assistance.
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July 16, 2019

Did You Know Staten Island Scout Leader Bill Fox?

Crew Janci LLP is currently representing victims of sexual abuse by Staten Island Scout Leader Bill Fox. Contact Crew Janci for any assistance.
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July 15, 2019

Did You Know Ronald Richardson (teacher at Long Beach Adventist School)?

We are seeking information regarding Ronald Richardson. Mr. Richardson was a teacher at Long Beach Adventist School in Long Beach California in 1975. Thereafter, Mr.…
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July 15, 2019

Did You Know NY Scout Leader Bob D’Amore?

Crew Janci LLP is currently representing victims of sexual abuse by New York Scout Leader Robert “Bob” F. D’Amore. Contact Crew Janci for any assistance.
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July 12, 2019

Did You Know Scout Leader Alan M. Dean?

Did You Know Scout Leader Alan M. Dean? Crew Janci LLP is currently representing victims of abuse by New York Scout Leader Alan M. Dean…
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July 12, 2019

Crew Janci Representing Victims of Sexual Abuse by Scout Leader Eddie Rodriguez

Did You Know Scout Leader Eddie Rodriguez? Crew Janci LLP is currently representing victims of abuse by New York Scout Leader Eddie Rodriguez. Contact Crew…
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July 8, 2019

Crew Janci Lawyers Recognized by Super Lawyers Again in 2019 – Their Tenth Year

Crew Janci LLP is proud to announce that Stephen Crew and Peter Janci have once again been selected for inclusion in this year’s Super Lawyers…
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Church AbuseSex Abuse News
June 21, 2019

Churches Using “Fine Print” in Membership Documents to Defeat Sexual Abuse Claims

Religious organizations whose personnel sexually abuse minors are increasingly utilizing “fine print” to prevent survivors from receiving justice, Crew Janci LLP has learned. Read more.
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June 18, 2019

Catholic Order Quietly Releases Names of 21 Oregon Clergy Credibly Accused of Abuse

Last Friday, the Catholic religious order known as the Franciscans posted information on their website showing the names of 50 clergy members who have been…
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May 13, 2019

IMPORTANT UPDATE: New Jersey Governor Signs Law Helping Survivors of Abuse

One of the most “egregious” cases, according to recent media reports, involves Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley, California where a former coach got…
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March 19, 2019

“Egregious” Sonoma Valley Case Highlights Pattern of Sexual Abuse Failings at Boys & Girls Club of America

One of the most “egregious” cases, according to recent media reports, involves Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley, California where a former coach got…
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February 28, 2019

New Lawsuit Filed by Crew Janci LLP Alleges Oregon School District Ignored Warning Signs about Staff Member Convicted of Sexually Abusing Students in 2017

A lawsuit was filed by a former Dufur High School student alleging that the Dufur School District was negligent in failing to protect her from…
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February 25, 2019

Southern Baptist Church Crisis: Newspaper Publishes Online Sex Abuse Database

The Houston Chronicle, a newspaper involved in the investigation of sexual abuse cases within the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), has published a searchable online database…
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Dr. Stanley Patrick Weber Indian Health Service HospitalChild Sexual AbusePressSex Abuse News
February 14, 2019

Indian Health Service Doctor Stanley Patrick Weber Due To Return To Trial Following 18 Years Sentence For Child Sexual Abuse

Dr. Stanley Patrick Weber, a former pediatrician for the Indian Health Service, is set to stand trial for the second time following his sentencing, last…
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January 31, 2019

Understanding New York’s Child Victims Act

Last Update: 05/09/2020: Amid Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, Governor Cuomo Announces State Will Extend Window for Victims to File Cases under the Child Victims Act until…
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January 24, 2019

Former Missouri Scout Leader Charged With Sexually Abusing 7 Children

According to reports in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and multiple other media outlets, former Cub Scouts leader Matthew C Baker, 49, of O'Fallon, St. Louis…
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January 23, 2019

Sunset High School Coach Convicted of Sexually Abusing a 16-Year-Old Girl

PORTLAND, OR – Former Sunset High School track coach, Branden Michael Helms, was sentenced to 13 months in prison on January 18th after he was…
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