Alleged sex abuse victims win settlement in data mishandling case

A federal magistrate judge in Connecticut on Friday gave final approval to a class action settlement providing $50,000 to each of 129 alleged clergy sex abuse victims whose identities were made public during Chapter 11 proceedings for the Catholic Diocese of Norwich. In February, employees of the diocese’s legal solutions provider Epiq Global publicly listed

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