ANNOUNCEMENT OF SETTLEMENT OF ARCHDIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE CLAIMS
Attorneys representing the Plaintiff's Liaison Committee and Kirk Dillman, Counsel for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles announced today that a settlement agreement in principle has been reached for the payment of $880 million to settle 1353 childhood sexual abuse claims filed against the Archdiocese after the enactment of California Assembly Bill 218 (AB 218) that provided a three-year window for the revival of civil claims of past sexual abuse involving minors.