More people are continuing to speak out and demand justice after surviving childhood sexual abuse in Maryland juvenile detention and youth treatment centers. Represented by Levy Konigsberg...
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63 Men and Women File Maryland Juvenile Detention Sex Abuse Lawsuit, Represented by Levy Konigsberg
More brave survivors are continuing to speak out and demand justice after enduring childhood sexual abuse in Maryland juvenile detention centers. Represented by Levy Konigsberg Attorneys Jerome...
50 MEN FILE NEW JERSEY TRAINING SCHOOL SEX ABUSE LAWSUIT, REPRESENTED BY LEVY KONIGSBERG
A group of brave survivors is stepping forward to demand justice after surviving childhood sexual abuse in a New Jersey juvenile detention center. Represented by Levy Konigsberg Attorneys Moshe...
37 MEN FILE CHARLES H. HICKEY, JR. SCHOOL SEX ABUSE LAWSUIT, REPRESENTED BY LEVY KONIGSBERG
Another group of brave survivors is stepping forward to demand justice after surviving childhood sexual abuse in Maryland juvenile detention centers. Represented by Levy Konigsberg Attorneys Jerome...
Baltimore Sun Profiles LK’s New Cheltenham Youth Detention Center Sex Abuse Suit
Levy Konigsberg’s ongoing work representing former youth inmates who were sexually abused in juvenile detention centers has been profiled in a newly published article by The Baltimore Sun.
Prism Covers LK’s Women’s Prison Sex Abuse Suits Ahead of NY Adult Survivors Act Deadline
Levy Konigsberg’s ongoing work fighting for survivors who were sexually abused in jails and prisons across New York was recently covered in another article published by Prism Reports.
CBS 6 News Covers LK’s Sex Abuse Suits Against Albany, Rensselaer Jails
Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull recently appeared in a featured story aired on WRGB CBS 6 discussing lawsuits being filed by our firm on behalf of former female inmates who were sexually abused at...
Partner Anna Kull Quoted by Gothamist Discussing NY Women’s Prison Sex Abuse Suits, Approaching Claim Deadline
Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull was recently quoted by Gothamist in an article discussing a flood of civil sexual abuse lawsuits our firm is planning to file before a critical deadline under the...
Challenging Victim Blaming in Cases of Sexual Abuse
In a world that strives for justice and empathy, it's disheartening to witness the persistent phenomenon of victim blaming, particularly in cases of sexual abuse. Survivors of sexual assault often...
Partner Anna Kull’s Work Litigating NY Adult Survivors Act Claims Profiled by Prism
Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull was recently featured in an article discussing her work representing survivors in a growing number of sexual abuse lawsuits filed under the New York Adult Survivors...
Buffalo News Cover Story Profiles Partner Anna Kull’s NY Women’s Sex Abuse Suits
Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull was recently featured in a Buffalo News cover story about an onslaught of lawsuits being filed against New York women’s prisons where female inmates were sexually...
Partner Anna Kull Discusses NY Women’s Prison Sex Abuse Litigation on Brutally Informed Podcast
Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull was recently featured in an episode of Brutally Informed, a weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into current political and social issues. As the featured guest...
LK Investigating Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Against Former NJ Priest John Capparelli
Levy Konigsberg is currently investigating potential claims from survivors who were sexually abused or exploited by former New Jersey Priest and public-school teacher John Capparelli. Capparelli,...
LK Investigating Sex Abuse Claims Involving IL Department of Corrections Sonographer James Dawson
If you were sexually abused by James Dawson while incarcerated in an Illinois state prison, you may have grounds to pursue legal action and a financial recovery of your damages. Dawson, a...
Study Shows Most Child Sex Abuse Perpetrators in Juvenile Detention Centers Go Unpunished in 2023
It’s no secret that child sexual abuse (“CSA”) is a highly alarming problem in the U.S. and beyond. New findings by the U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Justice Statistics revealed a...
The Difference Between a Civil and Criminal Lawsuit in a Sexual Abuse Case
Pursue Justice Being a victim of sexual abuse is one of the most difficult and traumatic experiences one can endure. Unfortunately, it's also a situation that happens much too often. It is crucial...
LK Investigating Sex Abuse Claims Against Michigan Gymnastics Coach Shannon Guay
Levy Konigsberg is investigating potential claims from victims who were sexually abused by Shannon James Guay, a former gymnastics coach from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Guay, who was also known as...
Michigan Lawmakers Propose Bills to Create Temporary Lookback Window for Sex Abuse Survivors
Michigan lawmakers have once again introduced bipartisan legislation to revamp the state’s statute of limitations in civil sexual abuse cases and implement a temporary filing window for previously...
Levy Konigsberg Files 116 Mesothelioma Suits Against J&J Spinoff Kenvue
Levy Konigsberg is representing over 100 victims and families who claim that their use of J&J’s Baby Powder products caused their mesothelioma in a series of new lawsuits targeting J&J’s...
LK Investigating Sexual Abuse Claims Against Queens Gastroenterologist Dr. Zhi Alan Cheng
Levy Konigsberg is investigating potential sexual abuse claims involving Dr. Zhi Alan Cheng.
Taking Action Against Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse is a pervasive and devastating problem affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It takes many forms, including rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and other forms of unwanted...
Illinois Attorney General Finds Catholic Church Vastly Underreported Clergy Abuse
Legal Action against the Illinois Archdiocese A sweeping investigation into Illinois’ Catholic Dioceses found that the Church’s hierarchy severely underreported the number of children abused by...
LK Investigating Sex Abuse Claims Against Michigan Gymnastics Coach Shannon Guay
Levy Konigsberg is investigating potential claims from victims who were sexually abused by Shannon James Guay, a former gymnastics coach from Grand Rapids, Michigan. Guay, who was also known as...
Michigan Lawmakers Propose Bills to Create Temporary Lookback Window for Sex Abuse Survivors
Michigan lawmakers have once again introduced bipartisan legislation to revamp the state’s statute of limitations in civil sexual abuse cases and implement a temporary filing window for previously...
Levy Konigsberg Files 116 Mesothelioma Suits Against J&J Spinoff Kenvue
Levy Konigsberg is representing over 100 victims and families who claim that their use of J&J’s Baby Powder products caused their mesothelioma in a series of new lawsuits targeting J&J’s...
LK Investigating Sexual Abuse Claims Against Queens Gastroenterologist Dr. Zhi Alan Cheng
Levy Konigsberg is investigating potential sexual abuse claims involving Dr. Zhi Alan Cheng.
Taking Action Against Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse is a pervasive and devastating problem affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It takes many forms, including rape, sexual assault, sexual harassment, and other forms of unwanted...
Illinois Attorney General Finds Catholic Church Vastly Underreported Clergy Abuse
Legal Action against the Illinois Archdiocese A sweeping investigation into Illinois’ Catholic Dioceses found that the Church’s hierarchy severely underreported the number of children abused by...
Levy Konigsberg Files 10 Taconic Sex Abuse Claims On Behalf of Survivors
Levy Konigsberg has filed nearly a dozen new sexual abuse lawsuits on behalf of women formerly incarcerated at the Taconic Correctional Facility in Bedford Hills, NY. Our sexual abuse team, led by...
The Long-Term Impact of Sexual Abuse: Seeking Justice and Healing
Sexual abuse is an incredibly serious issue that can have long-lasting physical, emotional, and psychological effects on survivors. In order to help survivors move forward towards healing and...
Dr. Paduch Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Filed After Urologist is Indicted
Dr. Darius A. Paduch, a urologist who practiced in New York City and Long Island, was recently indicted by a Manhattan federal court for sexually abusing patients, including at least two minors....
10 Women File Bedford Hills Sex Abuse Lawsuits, Represented by Levy Konigsberg
More women have recently stood up and demanded justice after surviving sexual abuse and violence in New York State prisons. Represented by Levy Konigsberg Attorney Anna Kull, 10 women have...
‘The Appeal’ Article Features Attorney Anna Kull for Work on Adult Survivors Act Lawsuits
The Appeal, a popular law-focused newsroom, has published an article featuring Levy Konigsberg Attorney-Partner Anna Kull for her work on New York Adult Survivors Act (ASA) lawsuits. Although the...
20 Albion Correctional Facility Sex Abuse Lawsuits Filed, Dozens More Expected
Levy Konigsberg has officially taken legal action against the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (NYS DOCCS) for failing to prevent widespread sexual abuse at Albion...
Bombshell Report Reveals 600+ Child Sexual Abuse Incidents in Baltimore Archdiocese
A bombshell report recently revealed to the people of Maryland that the Baltimore Catholic Archdiocese had intentionally covered up more than 600 incidents of child sexual abuse carried out by...
10 Women File Rikers Island Sex Abuse Lawsuits, 100+ More Expected to Be Filed
Our New York sexual abuse attorneys of Levy Konigsberg have officially started legal action against the New York City Department of Corrections (NYCDOC) for allowing countless acts of sexual...
Maryland Set to Remove Statute of Limitations on Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
Maryland is highly likely to soon join many other states that have effectively removed the statute of limitations on child sexual abuse civil lawsuits. The Maryland House of Delegates recently voted...
What Keeps Victims From Speaking About Sexual Abuse?
Sexual abuse is not an easy issue to address. It is one of the most painful experiences a human can endure, yet its gravity is often not duly recognized by society. It is an ongoing epidemic that...
Washington Child Sex Abuse Law Would Eliminate Statute of Limitations
Legislation to eliminate the statute of limitations for child sex abuse lawsuits filed in Washington State is making encouraging headway. House Bill 1618 (HB 1618) passed the Washington State House...
Sexual Abuse Scandals in College Sports
In recent years, the issue of sexual abuse has become a major topic of discussion in college sports. While some organizations have done an admirable job of protecting their athletes, others have...
Leading OBGYN Organization Speaks Out About Doctor Sexual Abuse
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) released a committee opinion titled “Sexual Misconduct,” which speaks out against doctor sexual abuse and emphasizes the need for...
Jennifer’s Journey to Healing: A Story of Survival and Hope for Sexual Abuse Survivors
Jennifer is a survivor of prison sexual abuse, a trauma that no person should ever have to endure. Unfortunately, Jennifer's experience is not unique and many women in the United States face similar...
Article Profiles Levy Konigsberg Sex Abuse Lawsuits Against Syracuse Rehab Director
Levy Konigsberg Partner Anna Kull and four lawsuits brought by women who were sexually abused by the director of a Syracuse rehab clinic have been featured in an article from Syracuse.com. As...
Holding Entities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
Sexual abuse is a pervasive problem that has been largely ignored for too long. It's estimated that one in four women and one in six men have experienced some form of sexual violence in their...
Sexual Abuse in Medical Facilities
One of the most heinous violations of trust and safety that can occur is sexual assault in a medical setting. A patient should always feel safe and protected. Yet, as articles continue to surface...
LK Investigating Lawsuits From Former Female Inmates Sexually Abused at Twin Towers in Los Angeles
If you are a former female inmate who was sexually abused or assaulted at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in downtown Los Angeles, you may have grounds to pursue legal action and a financial...
Levy Konigsberg Investigating California Institution for Women (CIW) Sex Abuse Lawsuits
As part of our ongoing efforts to help former female inmates who were sexually abused at jails and prisons, Levy Konigsberg is actively investigating claims involving sexual abuse at the California...
Child Sex Abuse Lookback Window in Pennsylvania May Soon Pass as Law
* Updated 3/10/23 A legislative effort to create a retroactive window during which childhood sexual abuse victims can file civil claims against alleged perpetrators and enablers, even if...
A Culture of Sexual Violence in Women’s Prisons
Despite numerous lawsuits and reports detailing rampant sexual abuse of women in prison, the problem continues unabated. In fact, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, of the 539...
Levy Konigsberg Files Suits Over Sexual Abuse at Bayview Correctional Facility
Levy Konigsberg has filed civil lawsuits on behalf of numerous former female inmates who were sexually abused while incarcerated at Bayview Correctional Facility. The civil complaints, filed on...
Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) Sex Abuse Lawsuits
If you were sexually abused by a prison guard, staff member, or volunteer while serving a sentence at the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla, CA, you may be entitled to...
Levy Konigsberg Investigating Valley State Prison for Women Sex Abuse Claims
Levy Konigsberg is currently investigating claims from former female inmates who were sexually abused while incarcerated at Valley State Prison for Women (VSPW) in Chowchilla, California. VVSPW is...
