The inside of the Nassau County Courthouse. (Photo by David Handschuh/NYLJ) Phila. Firm Wins $22 Million Bench Verdict in NY Against Ex-Pediatrician for Serial Sexual Abuse
Judge Leonard Steinman on Friday issued $17 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages to plaintiff Jane Doe A.R.1., who sued ex-Dr. Stuart Copperman under the CVA.
August 30, 2023 at 12:05 PM
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Personal Injury
The original version of this story was published on New York Law Journal
A Nassau County judge issued a $22 million verdict against a former pediatrician accused of serial sexual abuse of numerous child patients, including a now 41-year-old woman who says the ex-doctor abused her from infancy to near-adulthood.
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