Case Result

$27M

Child Sexual Abuse

2024
Trial Verdict
Ronkonkoma, NY

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Case Details

$27 Million In Damages Awarded In Second of 104 Child Sexual Abuse Cases Filed by Patients-Survivors Against Notorious Former Long Island Serial Pedophile-Pediatrician Stuart M. Copperman Mineola, New York (April 2, 2024) - $27 million in damages has just been awarded by a New York State trial judge to the second of 104 patients-survivors of Stuart M. Copperman. Plaintiff Terri Ackerman, 62, accused Copperman of repeated sexual abuse starting when she was 14. Copperman did not participate in court hearings, leading to a default judgment.

Additional Notes

Awarded by a New York State trial judge. Includes $22 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages. Copperman did not contest the civil suits.

Gruenberg Kelly Della

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Gruenberg Kelly Della

Ronkonkoma, NY
4.30 rating (55 reviews)
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